House of Cards actress Kate and The Wire star Michael took to Twitter and Instagram to confirm their roles in the Fantastic Four movies
Kate Mara and Michael B. Jordan have
confirmed their roles in the Fantastic Four reboot.
The main cast of the upcoming
superhero flick were reportedly revealed yesterday and now two of
the new cast have given official confirmation that they'll be strapping on the
Fantastic suits.
That Awkward Moment star Michael B. Jordan - who
will play Johnny Storm in the movie - posted a picture of the Fatastic Four
logo with the caption: "FLAME ON!!" on his Instagram account.
While House of Cards star Kate Mara took to Twitter to
make her subtle announcement - which is handy as she's playing The Invisible
Woman, Sue Storm.
"Feeling invisible....in a
wonderful way :)," the actress wrote.
Feeling invisible....in a wonderful way:)
#FantasticFour
It was also reported Jordan's That
Awkward Moment co-star Miles Teller will play Mr Fantastic, Reed Richards after
beating out Game of Thrones actors Kit Harington and Richard
Madden for the role , which was originally played by Ioan Gruffudd.
Teller will be reportedly joined by British
actor Jamie Bell who will play Ben Grimm, otherwise known as The
Thing, though he has yet to confirm his casting.
It was also revealed that the reboot
would be based on The Ultimate Fantastic Four comics which shows the characters
as younger men and women.
It's not yet known which villains
will feature though the magazine reports that casting will begin in the next
few weeks for the roles.
The original Fantastic Four movie
and its sequel The Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer took a collective
$619 million at the box office when released.
The new Fantastic Four reboot cast
Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd, Dark
Angel star Jessica Alba, Captain America Star Chris Evans and Michael Chiklis
starred in the original films.
* The Fantastic Four is scheduled
for release 19 June, 2015
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