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You won't believe who almost played Reed Richards in Fantastic Four
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You won't believe who almost played Reed Richards in Fantastic Four

May 27, 2024 12:08 PM

Rahul Kohli, known for his roles in Mike Flanagan’s Netflix series, was almost cast as Reed Richards in the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot. While fans have mixed feelings about Pedro Pascal getting the role, Kohli admitted in an interview that he was tested but ultimately not chosen. The reboot’s cast includes notable names like Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Julia Garner, aiming to reignite interest in Marvel's first family. With the Marvel Cinematic Universe needing to win back some trust, this casting choice plays a pivotal role.

Who is playing Reed Richards in the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot?

Pedro Pascal has been cast as Reed Richards in the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot.

The Fantastic Four reboot is a crucial part of Marvel Studios' strategy to regain fan trust after a few lackluster performances. Reed Richards, also known as Mr. Fantastic, is a key character in this iconic team. The character's casting has always been a hot topic among fans, and Pedro Pascal, well-known for his roles in "The Mandalorian" and "The Last of Us," promises to bring substantial charisma and dedication to the MCU. This reboot is expected to be a major turning point, alongside other anticipated projects like the X-Men reboot and Daredevil: Born Again.



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Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-05-27 12:24:03
Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards That's a wild card move by Marvel, but his track record suggests he can bring the depth needed to revitalize the character. Can't wait to see how this casting shakes things up in the MCU
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-05-27 12:18:02
It's a bold move casting Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, but his undeniable charisma could bring a fresh dynamic to the MCU's first family. Marvel definitely needs a win, and with this star-studded lineup, they're clearly aiming to deliver.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-05-27 12:12:03
Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards is an intriguing choice—he's definitely got the range to bring some fresh energy to the MCU. Plus, with heavyweights like Vanessa Kirby and Julia Garner on board, this reboot could really reignite the magic of Marvel's First Family.
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