As we eagerly await the premiere of the first season of Fantastic Four starring Marvel Rivals tomorrow, January 10, we're starting to hear more from the cast and crew ahead of the release of the first reveal trailer More interesting stories about Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four: The First Step.
Ebon Moss-Bachrach stars as Ben Grimm, aka The Thing, in the highly anticipated film, and he arrived earlier this week to Jimmy Kimmel Live (via Entertainment Weekly ), where he teased the character's most iconic catchphrase (“Now's the time!”) that may or may not work Appearing in the film, which opens on July 25.
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“I've jammed it in a few times…we'll see what happens. I don't have a final decision on this one.” He made it sound like there was no actual phrase in the script, and it was up to him whether Sneak it in, but it's hard to imagine Marvel Studios (now known for being as fan-servicey as possible) neglecting this crucial part. superhero. It would be like having Deadpool never say the word “chimichanga” or having Tony Stark become humble.
Regardless, it might be a while before we know if it's in or out, as post-production on the film only recently began and the final cut likely won't be ready until very close to its late-July release date. On the other hand, the first public trailer should be released soon, especially since Captain America: Brave New World provides the perfect opportunity to start promoting Marvel Studios' third and final 2025 film ( Thunderbolt* is right between these two movies).
As for The Thing himself, he likely didn't get a ton of screen time in the first preview either, as he's a complex CGI character that's being fully figured out and worked on as we speak. “I saw a very rough render because it took a while to build this thing… They had a lot of animators working on this. I was wearing a motion capture suit and there were two cameras here, so they were capturing Absolutely everything, every nuance in my eyes took a while to build, and they're building it now,” explained Moss-Bachrach, who also revealed that motion capture godfather and pioneer Andy Serkis helped They absolutely nailed the role. Correct.
“Fantastic Four: The First Step” will be released on July 25, 2025Starring: Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards, aka Mister Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby (Susan Storm, aka The Invisible Woman), Ebon Moss-Bakla He (Ben Grimm, aka The Thing), Joseph Queen (Johnny Storm, aka the Human Torch), Ralph Ineson (Galactus) and Julia Garner (Silver Surfer). NetEase Games and Marvel Games appear to be leading the way in the cross-media space, with four characters taking on their Marvel counterparts in the first season of the online hero shooter.
