According to the current status, a “Fantastic Four” film from Marvel will be released in cinemas in February 2025. While those behind the scenes have been finalized, Disney and Marvel Studios have yet to comment on the cast of the MCU film. The well-connected Hollywood insider Jeff Sneider now claims to have learned that Marvel Adam Driver (39), known among other things from the “Star Wars” film series, is said to have offered the role of Reed Richards.
While nothing has been officially confirmed by Marvel in this regard, Insider Sneider says the former actor of “Star Wars” villain Kylo Ren has already auditioned for the role of the leader of the “Fantastic Four” at Marvel Studios and was accepted .
Other names for the cast of the planned “Fantastic Four” film have also been circulating on the internet in recent weeks and months. For example, Austin Butler (31), who was last nominated for “Elvis”, may take on the role of Johnny Storm, while “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” leading actress Rachel Brosnahan (32) or Jodie Comer, known from the series “Killing Eve”. (30) Sue Storm could embody.
Marvel has already officially confirmed that “WandaVision” director Matt Shakman (47) is directing the upcoming “Fantastic Four” film. Josh Friedman (56), who previously worked on James Cameron’s (68) blockbuster hit “Avatar: The Way of Water”, is responsible for the screenplay. Filming on the iconic superhero group’s MCU debut is slated to begin early next year.
