Marvel Announces Fantastic Four Cast

Marvel Announces Fantastic Four Cast

Marvel Studios officially announces the cast of the Fantastic Four movie and they do it on Valentine’s Day with two posters which also announces a new release date.

As expected and previously rumored, the cast includes Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn.

“Happy Valentine’s Day from Marvel’s First Family! Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn are The Fantastic Four,” Marvel posted on social media.

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New release date

Marvel added, “Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four arrives in theaters July 25, 2025.”

The previous release date was May 2, 2025, which now goes to Thunderbolts that had that July 25 release date, so the two films switched dates.

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Pedro Pascal plays Mister Fantastic Reed Richards, Vanessa Kirby plays Sue Storm Invisible Woman, Ebon Moss-Bachrach plays Benjamin Grimm aka The Thing, and Joseph Quinn from Stranger Things plays Johnny Storm the Human Torch.

Marvel.com describes the cast and characters as:

Pedro Pascal is the brilliant and elastic Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby is the powerful Susan Storm (The Invisible Woman), Ebon Moss-Bachrach is the clobberin’ Ben Grimm (The Thing) and Joseph Quinn is the charismatic hot head Johnny Storm (The Human Torch). 

The poster also features the FF’s robot, H.E.R.B.I.E. – Humanoid Experimental Robot, B-type, Integrated Electronics.

Fantastic Four is expected to start filming soon with Matt Shakman onboard as the director.

Rumors include the FF will be taking on Galactus and that Molecule Man and the Silver Surfer might be featured in the film.

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