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Marvel is zeroing in on who will play Mr. Fantastic in 'Fantastic Four'. Pedro Pascal is in talks to star as Reed Richards in 'Fantastic Four,' marking what would be the most significant casting move since the end of the actors strike earlier this month. The current status of talks is unclear as sources say scheduling is a factor. Marvel had no comment on the possible casting.
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00:00Marvel is zeroing in on who will play Mr. Fantastic in Fantastic Four.
00:05Pedro Pascal is in talks to star as Reed Richards in Fantastic Four,
00:09marking what would be the most significant casting move since the end of the actor's
00:13strike earlier this month. The current status of the talks is unclear as sources say scheduling
00:17is a factor. Marvel had no comment on the possible casting. For over a year, there's been much
00:23speculation surrounding who will star in Fantastic Four, and Pascal's casting would give Marvel a
00:28popular and notable star in the franchise as it moves beyond the Infinity Saga era.
00:33Pascal already has a packed schedule, starring in The Last of Us, the breakout HBO series that
00:38has a season two in the works, as well as Disney Plus' The Mandalorian. The star is also due to
00:43report back to the set of Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2, which shut down amid the actor's strike.
00:49WandaVision director Matt Shackman is at the helm of the film, which is currently due out May 2,
00:53in 2025. For more on this casting, head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment news and updates,
01:00keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.
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