New rumors emerge about the actor who could play Reed Richards in the awaited reboot of Fantastic 4; apparently Dev Patel, and no longer Adam Driver, would be in contention for the role.

Over the last few months there have been numerous speculations around the possibility casting di Reed Richardsalias Mr. Fantastic, all’interno del reboot of The fantastic Fourproduced this time under the Marvel Studios label.
From Adam Driver to Diego Luna, up to Tom Ellis and Ryan Gosling, the most disparate names have been mentioned. According to the latest rumors, however, there would be another actor in contention for the main role or Dev Patelknown for Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
The indiscretion was published on Reddit by the user MSSmods, who already proved to be reliable in the past by publishing a preview description of the trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3 and some key scenes from Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania.
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As for the new Fantastic Four film, at the moment we know for sure only that Matt Shakman has been confirmed as director of the film, with Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer working on the script. Speaking about the project in a recent interview, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige stated that it will not be the classic origin story, confirming that “they set out to reach a very high standard” for this project.
We remind you that at the moment the Fantastic 4 film is expected in cinemas for 2024.