Marvel's 'Fantastic Four' cast gains fans' approval as Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby join studio

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Marvel fans were treated to a delightful Valentine's Day surprise straight from the studio itself when Marvel revealed the cast for their 'Fantastic Four' reboot, teasing the debut of Marvel's iconic first family in MCU soon.

The unexpected reveal sparked a whirlwind of emotions among fans who were taken aback by the surprise announcement.

Amplifying the excitement, Marvel recently surprised fans with the ultimate teaser trailer for the forthcoming 'Deadpool & Wolverine', the third chapter in the Deadpool saga. Featuring Ryan Reynolds alongside Hugh Jackman reprising his iconic role as Wolverine, the trailer stirred up sentiments of nostalgia and eager anticipation.

The multiversal adventures of Deadpool and Wolverine, accompanied by the TVA (Time Variance Authority), are slated to grace theaters on July 26, 2024.

Furthermore, fans were filled with hope as 'Hawkeye' star Jeremy Renner expressed his eagerness to return to the Marvel universe and portray his role as Hawkeye post-recovery, recently. Renner eagerly conveyed his readiness to answer Marvel's call, wasting no time in reuniting with the beloved character if given the opportunity.

Marvel announces cast of its first family 'Fantastic Four'

Variety reports that after extensive speculation, rumors, research, and efforts, Marvel has at last assembled its 'Fantastic Four' cast.

According to Variety, the beloved superhero family, the inaugural characters created for Marvel Comics by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, will feature Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, also known as Mr Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, taking on the role of the Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn portraying Johnny Storm, known as the Human Torch, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm, known as the Thing.

In addition to unveiling the cast, Marvel disclosed the release date for 'The Fantastic Four,' now slated for July 25, 2025, while 'Thunderbolts' has been rescheduled for May 2, 2025.

Marvel celebrated the announcement by sharing a retro-style animated poster of the cast in their respective roles on its social media platforms, accompanied by the caption, "Happy Valentine’s Day from Marvel’s First Family! Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn are The Fantastic Four. Marvel Studios’ #TheFantasticFour, in theaters July 25, 2025."

According to Variety, Matt Shakman is set to direct 'Fantastic Four' from a screenplay by Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan, and Ian Springer.

While news of Pascal’s casting initially surfaced in November, Marvel and Pascal, who is, by the way, a busy man in Hollywood, had largely kept the lid tight on the identities of the actors set to portray Marvel’s iconic First Family.

Marvel fans calls the 'Fantastic Four' cast 'incredible

A user wrote, "this cast looks incredible! 💜💜💜"

Another user shard a GIF and wrote, "FINALLYYYYYYYYYYYYY"

A user commented, "It's crazy they just dropped this so randomly, but W cast"

Another user commented, "This is SOOOO good. I can't get over how much I love this casting."

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