Marvel Studios has chosen the actor who will play Galactus in the next Fantastic Four film: it is Ralph Ineson, a British actor best known for his roles in the film saga Harry Potter and in TV series The Office And Game of thrones.
Created in 1966 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, in Marvel Comics Galactus is an intergalactic being with humanoid appearance but gigantic dimensions. His purpose is to wander space to satisfy his hunger by consuming the life force of planets.
The character had already appeared in the cinema, in Fantastic Four and the Silver Surfer of 2007, a film directed by Tim Story and produced by 20th Century Fox, in which however it had the appearance of a cosmic cloud created in computer graphics.
As he reports The Hollywood Reporteras well as Ralph Ineson, the cast of Fantastic Four John Malkovich has also recently joined (Tea in the desert, Beyond the clouds), in a role that has not yet been announced.
The rest of the cast currently includes Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby (Sue Storm/Invisible Woman), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Ben Grimm/Thing), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm/Human Torch) and Julia Garner (Shalla Bal/Silver Surfer).
Directed by Matt Shakman (WandaVision) from a screenplay by Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan, Eric Pearson and Ian Springer, Fantastic Four will begin filming this summer, while the theatrical debut is scheduled for July 25, 2025 in the United States.
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