Fox is ready to reboot Mravel’s Fantastic Four and have revealed the cast, which includes Miles Teller playing Reid Richards (aka Mr. Fantastic), Kate Mara playing Sue Storm (aka The Invisible Woman), Michael B. Jordan playing Johnny Storm (aka The Human Torch) and Jamie Bell lining up to play Ben Grimm (aka The Thing) for director Josh Trank (Chronicle).
Jordan and Teller were said to be attached for a long time while as was Mara. Bell is the newest name attached to the cast and according to Variety, no formal offer has yet been made to Bell.
The film, with a script from Simon Kinberg, said to be based on the comic “The Ultimate Fantastic Four,” which will focus on the characters as young men and women, is already slated for a June 19, 2015 release.
