John Malkovich cut from Fantastic 4
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First Steps director Matt Shakman confirms a major plot rumor that's been doing the rounds, and teases Galactus' "collision course" with a certain
From Doctor Doom to The Thing’s beard, here are the five questions The Fantastic Four: First Steps must answer
Matt Shakman is the director of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. While Shakman only has one feature movie directing credit on his resume (the 2014 movie Cut Bank ), he does have Marvel experience, having directed all nine episodes of the Marvel Disney Plus series WandaVision. Now he’s getting to officially play in the MCU sandbox.
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Space.com on MSNWho is Shalla-Bal, the female Silver Surfer in 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps''?Shalla-Bal was the Zenn-Lavian royal heir and romantic partner of a brilliant scientist from the utopian planet of Zenn-La named Norris Radd, who became the herald of Galactus known as the Silver Surfer.
In a red-carpet interview with the BBC at the “First Steps” premiere in London, a reporter asked Garner about the response from certain … fans … who were upset that the “Silver Surfer” is female. The “Wolf Man” actress gave a gracious response – in which she embedded a savage, blink-and-you-missed it schooling.
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The latest Fantastic Four clip takes place mostly within the press conference that's been at the heart of the promotional campaign since the early days, with Pedro Pascal's Reed Richards addressing reporters' questions. He stuns everyone by admitting that the team did not yet take down Galactus as others seemed to believe they did.
First Steps' runtime has been officially revealed, and with that comes details from the BBFC on everything from the extent of the reboot's fight scenes to "brief comic buttock nudity."