‘The Fantastic Four’ Could Be the Fresh Start Marvel Needs, From an Epic Cast to a (Possible) 1960s Setting

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent European giant Beta Film, known for ambitious titles such as “Babylon Berlin” and “The Swarm,” has shared with Variety in exclusivity a first-look picture of 1o-part series “Rise of the Raven,” which it hails as “one of the most epic European TV productions of all time.” “Rise of the Raven” weighs in as a passion project of Hungarian-born and Canada-based producer Robert Lantos, behind “Sunshine,” “The Sweet Hereafter,” “Barney’s Version,” “Eastern Promises” and “Crimes of the Future.” A highlight at Beta Film’s showcase this Tuesday at the London TV Screenings, “Rise of the Raven” turns on the extraordinary feat of Hungarian army commander Janos Hunyadi, played by discovery Gellért L. Kádár, who in 1456 won a bloody, brutal Battle of Belgrade against a vast Ottoman force twice the size of his troops who were often farm labourers armed with just slings and patriotic fervor. Hunyadi largely halted a full Ottoman expansion in Europe for the next 70 years, allowing its Renaissance to lift off in Italy.

EXCLUSIVE: Blue Fox Entertainment announced on Monday that Hard Miles, its cycling drama starring Matthew Modine (Stranger Things), will hit theaters nationwide on April 19. They also unveiled a series of first look stills, which you can view above and below.

FX’s. “The Bear” basically swept awards season this year, and this past weekend, they added more feathers to their caps with major wins at the SAG Awards and the PGA Awards.

The stars of Marvel’s upcoming Fantastic Four movie are already connecting!

When you’re an actor with a lot going on, and particularly if they are projects that everyone wants to know about, you have to be a bit cagey about what you reveal. Millions of dollars are at stake.

Diego Ramos Bechara editor Ebon Moss-Bachrach took to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to talk about his recent casting in Marvel’s upcoming “The Fantastic Four” film — revealing that his character Ben Grimm (aka the Thing) will be created using motion capture rather than a physical suit. “In the past, I think they’ve done a suit.

As the Manchester Pride parade made its way through the city centre some seven years ago, one of the people in attendance amongst the sea of floats, dancers, ambassadors and members of the LGBTQ+ community could barely believe what was happening.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director From a Christopher Nolan set to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? It’s the path “Oppenheimer” star David Krumholtz wanted to take by campaigning for the role of Ben Grimm/The Thing in the upcoming Marvel tentpole “The Fantastic Four.” The actor recently revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he met with the film’s director, Matt Shakman, to play Ben Grimm because “it’s been a big, sort of unabashedly craven goal of mine to be part of the MCU in some way.” “I only met him on the strength of a Twitter post or an Instagram post that I then took down two hours after I posted it,” Krumholtz explained. “I was embarrassed. My post said, ‘I just want to be in the conversation.’ And it was a picture of the Thing, and Matt saw it somehow.

EXCLUSIVE: Even after landing one of the highly-coveted roles in Marvel’s new Fantastic Four movie, Joseph Quinn isn’t done setting up a very robust film slate as sources tell Deadline he is in talks to join A24’s new untitled war pic that Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland are co-directing. Charles Melton is also on board to star.

Prince William admitted to being a little behind on some of 2023′s biggest movies while attending the 2024 BAFTAs on Sunday (February 18).

It can’t be easy being Lisa Armstrong at the moment. Not only does she have to watch her ex start a new life with someone else, but it’s all happening in the public eye.The 47-year-old former popstar, who is now head of make-up and hair on Strictly Come Dancing, has done well to move on following her divorce from Ant McPartlin – but it seems she can’t escape reminders of the past, as stories about her former relationship with the TV presenter continue to circulate.

Spring is set to begin soon with the start of the season beginning March 20, which is just four weeks away now.

Prince Harryand Meghan Markle’s relaunched website and use of their official coat of arms could be telltale signs of an “internal conflict”, according to a royal expert. Last week, the couple replaced their Archewell website with Sussex.com, and included a notable change in logo from a calligraphed H&M to the couple’s coat of arms, which was designed for their wedding and approved by the late Queen Elizabeth II in 2018.

There are certain roles in Hollywood that are so well-cast that we cannot even imagine another actor playing them.

Pedro Pascal is a family man! The ‘Mandalorian’ star is sharing his excitement for his new role, after the cast of ‘Fantastic Four’ was finally revealed by Marvel, following online rumors about who would be playing the iconic superheroes in the new adaptation.‘Fantastic Four’ cast revealed by Marvel: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-BachrachFirst look at Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson for the late singer’s biopicThe fan-favorite actor decided to celebrate with his family, as he is known for his supportive siblings, sharing some sweet moments with them even on the red carpet. “Javi, Pedro, Nico, Lux,” the Chilean star wrote, joined by his siblings in a new photo while enjoying the scenic views by the beach and giving their best over-the-shoulder pose.“Los Otros Cuatro Fantasticos,” Pedro wrote, giving a birthday tribute to his mom and giving a shout out to his home country.

Couples living together are being encouraged to check if they could get an annual income boost of more than £250. The Marriage Allowance, which is especially beneficial for married couples where one partner doesn't pay tax, allows the non-tax paying spouse to transfer 10% of their yearly tax-free allowance to their partner who pays basic-rate tax.

Marvel‘s upcoming Fantastic Four film has found its core cast – see the cast below.Yesterday (February 14), Marvel took to social media to reveal its four main characters in the upcoming superhero film via a poster. In the poster, we Marvel’s First Family as they celebrate Valentine’s Day, characterised by drawings of Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.Additionally, the film has been confirmed to release on July 25, 2025. See the film’s first poster below.Happy Valentine’s Day from Marvel’s First Family! Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn are The Fantastic Four.Marvel Studios' #TheFantasticFour, in theaters July 25, 2025.

Now, she gets her chance to be super-powered.An MCU Fantastic Four movie is finally in the works after years of speculation and fan-casting. A brief recap: Jessica Alba played scientist-turned-hero Sue Storm in the 2000s movies, which were fun if not particularly “good,” then Kate Mara took in the role in the 2015 film, which everyone kinda hated and decided didn't happen.

took to Instagram on this lovely Valentine’s Day to share the foursome who will wear the blue suits. Pedro Pascal will star as Reed Richards/ Mr.

The Fantastic Four is here!