Fox’s ‘Fantastic Four’ Stars Jamie Bell and Kate Mara ‘Excited’ About MCU Reboot: ‘It’s a Great Cast’
variety.comMarc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Jamie Bell and Kate Mara have made no secret that they’re not fans of their “Fantastic Four” movie, but that doesn’t mean they’re not looking forward to the upcoming reboot. “We’re excited,” Mara, who played Sue Storm/Invisible Woman in the 2015 Fox adaptation of the comic book with Bell playing Ben Grimm/The Thing, told me at Giorgio Armani’s Mare pop-up party at Soho House’s Little Malibu Beach House on Tuesday. “It’s a great cast.” The new movie, the first made under the Marvel umbrella, stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr.
Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby Sue Storm/Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/Thing.
The cast also includes Ralph Ineson, Paul Walter Hauser, Natasha Lyonne and Julia Garner. Bell joked that it shouldn’t be called a reboot of their movie. “It doesn’t feel like a reboot to me because to reboot something it had to have been something.
Unfortunately, our film doesn’t exist in any particular canon.” But then he quickly added, “It does exist in one particular canon, which is the not very good canon.” The 2015 movie, which also starred Miles Teller and Michael B.
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