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After a lot of speculation, Marvel Studios has confirmed casting for their Fantastic Four movie, which has swapped places with Thunderbolts to come out in July 2025.

Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach will play Mr Fantastic, The Invisible Woman, The Human Torch and the Thing, aka Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm. Matt Shakman will direct from a screenplay by Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer. No details on plot – or more importantly, villain – have been released as yet.