The oldest Superhero family The Fantastic Four will be joining other superheroes in MCU very soon. Marvel Studios Kevin Feige has announced that the company is working on a new Fantastic Four film, which will be directed by Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man: Far From Home director Jon Watts.
There is virtually no information on the project outside of Watts’ name and a teaser logo, but the news is exciting, given the Fantastic Four’s history with the Marvel franchise. Known as “Marvel’s First Family”, the Fantastic Four have already received several film adaptations in the past from 20th Century Fox.
Jon Watts will direct the new feature film for Marvel's First Family, Fantastic Four! pic.twitter.com/Eu26ghxbGT
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But the prospect of the characters being able to rejoin the Marvel Studios group and interact with other characters and movies in the MCU has been one of the most anticipated aspects of the Disney / Fox purchase (along with the X-Men, who they were not mentioned). at today’s investor event). There is no information about the cast yet. But online the fans really want to see John Krasinski and Emily Blunt as Mister Fantastic & Invisible Woman.
The news comes alongside several major announcements from Marvel Studios, including new trailers for their upcoming Disney Plus shows WandaVision, Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Loki and What If ?, casting news for Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk and Secret Invasion. . new Ironheart and Armor Wars series, and more.
The Fantastic Four are a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The group debuted in Fantastic Four #1, which helped to usher in a new level of realism in the medium.
Source – The Verge, MCU Official Twitter