As revealed by insider DanielRPK, who had previously teased the participation of Pedro Pascal (‘The Last of Us’) as Reed Richards in the next ‘Fantastic Four’, Marvel is considering the inclusion of Anya Taylor-Joy (‘The Menu’) in the cast of the reboot.
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According to her information, the studio is interested in casting her as the production’s villain, possibly playing a female version of the Silver Surfer.
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Additionally, there are ongoing negotiations with Javier Bardem (‘The Little Mermaid’) for the role of Galactus, the Devourer of Worlds. It is worth mentioning that Taylor-Joy already has experience in the superhero universe, having played Magik in the adaptation of ‘The New Mutants’ in 2020.
‘Fantastic Four’ will be directed by Matt Shakman, with the script written by Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer. The film is scheduled to be part of Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), scheduled for release on May 2, 2025.