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Alongside Pascal, reports indicate potential casting choices for other iconic roles: Vanessa Kirby for Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn for Johnny Storm, and Ian Mossback as Ben Grimm, aka the Thing. Rumors also swirl about high-profile actors like Killian Murphy and Mads Mikkelsen potentially vying for the role of Doctor Doom, the film’s iconic villain.
The Impending Release Date Crisis
Given the recurring delays and the expanded scope of the project, it’s increasingly unlikely the film will meet its targeted May 2025 release. The delays in filming are a clear indicator that Marvel may need to push this date further back, risking a ripple effect on their entire slate for the year.