Reed Richards, Fantastic Four
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In Fantastic Four comics, Reed Richards is always trying to save the world, but he has also almost destroyed it more than once.
First Steps reveals Galactus' intention to make Franklin Richards his heir, while hinting at Doctor Doom's potential plan to save the Multiverse.
Pedro Pascal is the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, but he is not the new leader of the Avengers. At least that’s what the actor says… for now. An interview “Fantastic Four: First Steps” director Matt Shakman gave to Variety earlier this month went viral for seemingly revealing that Pascal’s superhero would be going
In a 1982 arc by John Byrne, Franklin gets frustrated trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube and uses his powers to age himself into an adult body, though he couldn’t actually gain more emotional maturity. He winds up going back to being a kid, placing restrictions on his own abilities to allow him to have something of a normal childhood.
While cinema-goers have responded enthusiastically to many films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the history of the Fantastic Four is less heralded.
Someone's got to take charge of the two Avengers teams in their upcoming duology, just don't expect it to be Mister Fantastic.
RDJ's Tony Stark was known for his quick wit and even quicker mouth, with Iron Man having some of the funniest MCU lines ever. It sounds like while Reed Richards is wildly intelligent, he's more reserved personality. Luckily fans won't have to wait too much longer, as First Steps is just days away from its release. Bring on the Fantastic Four.
First Steps ends with Galactus teleported to the edge of the universe. Silver Surfer sacrifices herself to stop him. Sue dies but is revived by Franklin. The story hints at future appearances for Galactus and Silver Surfer.
Marvel Studios finally made their own Fantastic Four movie and it’s actually good. The Fantastic Four: First Steps is easily the best Fantastic Four film ever made, which isn’t saying much if you know anything about Marvel’s first family’s troubled history on screen.