Skyfall and No Country for Old Men actor Javier Bardem is reportedly being eyed to play Galactus in Marvel’s upcoming Fantastic Four reboot. However, that may fall by means of if Bardem has scheduling conflicts with Apple’s F1 film. Galactus, like Thanos and Kang, is a significant participant in Marvel comics and his introduction to the MCU is likely to be wanted earlier than Avengers: Secret Wars.
The report originates from The InSneider who additionally revealed the information yesterday that Kaitlyn Dever was apparently in talks to play Abby in The Last of Us season 2. According to Jeff Sneider, Javier Bardem is the prime candidate to play Galactus at Marvel Studios, although it’s unclear if any talks or negotiations are underway but.
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Galactus was first launched as a robust adversary to the Fantastic Four within the comics; a cosmic entity that’s able to consuming total planets to maintain his life drive. Marvel beforehand tried to convey Galactus to the massive display screen within the 2007 film, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, however the sequel bombed with critics and followers – to not point out that the film framed the world eater as a large, space-travelling cloud fairly than utilizing his iconic purple design.
We’ll have to attend for some official confirmatoin about Bardem’s casting as Galactus, so take this with a pinch of salt for now.
Fantastic Four director Matt Shakman, who additionally directed WandaVision, beforehand spoke in regards to the film and the way he plans to make it a extra “distinctive” MCU expertise than something we’ve seen earlier than:
“It’s completely different in so some ways. I want I might be particular. I want I might say extra. But we’re doing issues very in a different way from a narrative standpoint, from an strategy to the filmmaking standpoint, that actually suits the fabric. I want I might say extra. I’d like to, however I can’t. But I believe it’s going to be in contrast to something you’ve seen earlier than, and definitely in contrast to something at Marvel that you just’ve seen earlier than.”
In different information, Deadpool 3 would be the solely MCU film launched in 2024 after Marvel Studios and Disney reshuffled its launch schedule, delaying extra upcoming initiatives even additional into 2025 and past.
Source: The InSneider
