Robert Downey Jr. is reportedly joining the cast of the upcoming film The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
He may star as Doctor Doom in the new Marvel movie, according to a report from The SCOTSMAN.
Robert last starred in Oppenheimer (2023).
The Fantastic Four: First Steps will be the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Release Date for The Fantastic Four: First Steps: The Fantastic Four: First Steps is set to be released in theaters worldwide on July 25, 2025.
Matt Shakman is directing the upcoming film.
Plot of The Fantastic Four: First Steps: The official synopsis of the movie reads, “On a 1960s-inspired retro-futuristic Earth, the Fantastic Four must protect their home from being devoured by the cosmic being Galactus and his enigmatic herald, the Silver Surfer.”
Star-Studded Cast of The Fantastic Four: First Steps:
- Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
- Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing
- Ralph Ineson as Galactus
- Julia Garner as Shalla-Bal Silver Surfer
- Paul Walter Hauser (character yet to be confirmed)
- John Malkovich (character yet to be confirmed)
- Natasha Lyonne (character yet to be confirmed)
- Sarah Niles (character yet to be confirmed)