'Looks incredible': Marvel's 'Fantastic Four' cast gains fans' approval as Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby join studio's first family

Internet users assert the 'Fanstastic Four' cast is really good
PUBLISHED FEB 15, 2024
Marvel reveals 'Fantastic Four' cast featuring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby (GettyImages)
Marvel reveals 'Fantastic Four' cast featuring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby (GettyImages)

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.

Pedro Pascal attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California.
Pedro Pascal joins 'Fanstastic Four' as Mr Fantastic (GettyImages)

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.

VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 12: Vanessa Kirby poses with the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress during the w
Vanessa Kirby is Sue Storm in 'Fanstastic Four' (GettyImages)

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."


 
 
 
 
 
View this post on Instagram
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by Marvel Studios (@marvelstudios)


 

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

Joseph Quin, an English actor is shorter than his 'Starnger Things' co-star (@josephquinn/Instagram)
Joseph Quin lands big role as Human Torch in 'Fanstastic Four' (@josephquinn/Instagram)

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.

Ebon Moss-Bachrach won Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: 75th Emmy Awards (YouTube/televisionacad)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach set to play 'The Thing' in 'Fantastic Four' (YouTube/televisionacad)

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."



 

This article contains remarks made on the Internet by individual people and organizations. MEAWW cannot confirm them independently and does not support claims or opinions being made online.

MORE STORIES

The post Khloe Kardashian liked featured Charlie Kirk speaking with a fan at an event about his devout Christian faith
Sep 13, 2025
Whitney Cummings sparked widespread outrage after posting a controversial tweet about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Sep 13, 2025
Prince Harry was spotted entering King Charles’s London residence, months after saying his father had ignored his calls
Sep 11, 2025
Rosie O'Donnell said Ellen DeGeneres’ friendship denial hurt so much she printed T-shirts for her staff reading, 'I don’t know Rosie, we’re not friends'
Sep 10, 2025
A post alleged that Karoline Leavitt called Patti LaBelle 'just a singer,' leading LaBelle to deliver a seven-word response that froze the studio
Sep 10, 2025
Jennifer Lopez feels free channeling emotions into music, but Ben Affleck is embarrassed and sees it as crossing a line, according to the source
Sep 9, 2025
Howard Stern added that he missed last week’s show due to illness, not contract talks, and addressed rumors of being fired from his own show
Sep 9, 2025
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement in August 2025 triggered a wave of pregnancy chatter after an ultrasound photo went viral
Sep 9, 2025
Ed Sheeran, 34, revealed that he was leaving Suffolk with his wife Cherry Seaborn and their two daughters, Lyra and Jupiter
Sep 9, 2025
From Ice Spice’s chaotic corset to Paris Hilton’s flame dress, see the celebs who landed on the worst-dressed list at the 2025 VMAs
Sep 8, 2025