The oft-discussed Fantastic Four reboot is moving forward with director Josh Trank at the helm. Miles Teller had been attached to the project for quite some time, and his name was recently a part of the official cast reveal. Now, the actor has publicly praised Trank and the script for the film. Read More »
The casting of Michael B. Jordan as The Human Torch/Johnny Storm in Josh Trank's Fantastic Four movie reboot spawned plenty of criticism and backlash from vocal comic book movie fans who are upset with an African-American actor's stepping into the role of a white character. Read More »
News broke last week that Michael B. Jordan would star as the Human Torch/Johnny Storm in Josh Trank's reboot of the Fantastic Four. Unfortunately, this brought with it some criticism from comic book fans that an African-American actor would portray the Human Torch. (In the comics, Johnny Storm is white, as is his sister, Sue Storm). Read More »
News broke Thursday that Fox had cast its four main characters for Josh Trank's Fantastic Four reboot movie. The reports stated that Miles Teller would play Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Kate Mara as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Michael B. Jordan as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Jamie Bell as Ben Grimm/The Thing. But Mara's recent comments clouded the situation somewhat. Read More »
Fox has reportedly found its cast for the upcoming Marvel franchise reboot Fantastic Four and it probably won't surprise you who made the cut. Stars Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller and Kate Mara have all been rumored for this film, and it looks like those rumors were true! Plus, Jamie Bell has rounded out the superhero group as a surprising choice for Ben Grimm, also known as The Thing. Read More »
The release date of Zack Snyder's untitled Man of Steel sequel, currently called Batman vs. Superman, has been pushed to May 2016 from July 2015. But the delay has given Gal Gadot, who plays Wonder Woman in the film, a chance to land a role in the big-budget police thriller Triple Nine, according to Times of Isreal. Read More »
The Fantastic Four reboot movie helmed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) is set to hit theaters in 2015, but the rumor mill has been churning like crazy about the cast of the film. Read More »
Rumors arose earlier this week that Josh Gad (Frozen) was up for the role of Ben Grimm aka The Thing in Josh Trank's Fantastic Four movie reboot. But the Chronicle director denied those rumors, and now the actor himself has publicly commented. Read More »
The casting and plot rumors for the Fantastic Four reboot movie, directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) continue to swirl as we move closer to any official casting announcements. We've already heard that Michael B. Jordan (Friday Night Lights, Fruitvale Station, The Wire) is reportedly a lock for the role of The Human Torch, and numerous other names have been floated for the other parts (we'll get to those in a bit). Now, another report claims to have some information on The Thing. Read More »
The site Acting Auditions recently posted a plot synopsis for director Josh Trank's upcoming Fantastic Four reboot movie, but the Chronicle director has now stated that the synopsis is inaccurate. Read More »
Fox's Fantastic Four movie reboot seems to be moving closer toward production. As MStars previously reported, the script for the film has been completed and official casting news should be released within a matter of weeks, if not sooner. Read More »
Comic book movie fans learned in 2013 that Chronicle director Josh Trank would lead the Fantastic Four reboot for Fox in 2015. Now, it seems that the script is finished, if one report is true. Read More »
The rumors of an X-Men vs. Fantastic Four movie have been swirling for a while now, and with good reason. The year 2013 was a big one for the Fox mutant franchise with the strong box office performance of The Wolverine, the ever-growing anticipation for X-Men: Days of Future Past and the announcement of X-Men: Apocalypse in 2016, move Wolverine solo films and an X-Force movie that would expand the X-Men film universe. Read More »