Marvel Studios has made some major changes to its release date schedule, with Thunderbolts moving to May 2, 2025, and Fantastic Four being pushed back to July 25, 2025. The announcement comes alongside the confirmation of the cast for the long-awaited reboot of Fantastic Four.
The cast for Fantastic Four includes Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (the Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (the Human Torch), and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (the Thing). The movie will be directed by Matt Shakman and written by Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan, and Ian Springer.
On the other hand, Thunderbolts, directed by Jake Schreier, features a star-studded cast including Florence Pugh, Harrison Ford, Geraldine Viswanathan, Olga Kurylenko, Wyatt Russell, and Hannah John-Kamen. The film reportedly revolves around a group of villains sent on missions commissioned by the government.
These changes in release dates and the confirmed cast have sparked discussions among fans. Some have expressed their excitement about the new cast members, while others have raised concerns about potential overexposure of certain actors in the market. Nevertheless, these updates have generated significant buzz within the Marvel fan community.
Stay tuned for more updates on these highly anticipated Marvel projects as they continue to develop.