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Marvel Studios reportedly looking to stretch Pedro Pascal into ‘Fantastic Four’

Thursday, November 16 by ABC News

With Marvel Studios looking to staff up the MCU's first appearance of "Marvel's First Family," the Fantastic Four, Variety says Pedro Pascal is high on the list to play the team's leader: Reed Richards aka Mr. Fantastic.The trade reports the... Read More.

Raquel Welch, sex symbol and ‘Fantastic Voyage’ star, dead at 82

Wednesday, February 15 by ABC News

Raquel Welch, actress and pinup starlet, has died, ABC News has confirmed. According to a rep, "The legendary bombshell actress of film, television and stage, passed away peacefully early this morning after a brief illness."She was 82.Born Jo Raquel Tejada in Chicago in 1940,... Read More.

‘WandaVision’ director Matt Shakman says Marvel’s ‘Fantastic Four’ starts shooting in early 2024

Tuesday, February 7 by ABC News

A long-awaited Fantastic Four movie will get underway early next year. That's the word from Matt Shakman, the Emmy-nominated director of WandaVision who was tapped to bring Marvel's First Family to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.While promoting his work behind the camera on Prime Video's... Read More.

‘Blade’, ‘Deadpool 3’, ‘Fantastic Four’ and more move for Marvel Studios

Tuesday, October 11 by ABC News

Two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali may be ready to go as the vampire hunter, but his Blade reboot for Marvel Studios just got a cold splash of holy water.Variety reports that as the movie was prepping to start shooting in... Read More.

‘WandaVision’ director Matt Shakman reportedly headed toward ‘Fantastic Four’ for Marvel Studios

Friday, August 26 by ABC News

While Marvel Studios is characteristically mum so far, The Hollywood Reporter says a 2024 Fantastic Four reboot could have found its director in Matt Shakman, who called the shots on the Emmy-nominated Marvel series WandaVision for Disney+.Shakman is a veteran... Read More.

In Brief: ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ hitting HBO Max on May 30, and more

Tuesday, May 24 by ABC News

Broadway legend and five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will receive the special 2022 Tony for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin and American Theatre Wing President and CEO Heather Hitchens, announced on Monday. “Angela Lansbury’s contributions to the... Read More.

Marvel moves: ‘Ant-Man’ sequel and ‘The Marvels’ swap places, Spidey series director Jon Watts exits ‘Fantastic 4’

Sunday, May 1 by ABC News

There's some shifting going around in the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline, and this time, it's not the Multiverse's fault.Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania will now open on February 17, 2023 -- the date that was once held by The Marvels, the sequel to 2019's... Read More.

‘Fantastic Beasts’ threequel ‘The Secrets of Dumbledore’ conjures up $6 million in previews

Friday, April 15 by ABC News

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, the third in a series of Harry Potter spin-offs, managed to conjure up $6 million from Thursday night preview audiences in the U.S., according to Deadline.The film, co-written by Potter creator JK Rowling, has... Read More.

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