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John Malkovich’s Red Ghost Cut From ‘Fantastic Four’; Director Says ‘It Was Heartbreaking Not to Include Him’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Actor John Malkovich will no longer appear in Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” as the Red Ghost, director Matt Shakman confirmed to Variety.
John Malkovich was cut from Fantastic Four: First Steps – but his character still appears in the film
The cast for The Fantastic Four: First Steps is star-studded enough as it is – with major roles for the likes of Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby and Joseph Quinn to name just three. But there was a time not so long ago where it seemed the film's ensemble would also boast another big star: John Malkovich.
John Malkovich Cut from “Fantastic Four: First Steps,” Director Explains the 'Heartbreaking' Decision
Despite not making the final cut, Malkovich “was brilliant in it, and gave it his all," said director Matt Shakman
Why Marvel cut Oscar-nominated John Malkovich’s villain role from ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’: A brief explainer
No, you did not blink and miss it. John Malkovich will no longer appear in Marvel Studios’ upcoming tentpole The Fantastic Four: First Steps, despite having filmed scenes as the villain Ivan Kragoff, also known as the Red Ghost.
John Malkovich Won’t Appear in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’
We’re sure to see a lot of awesome stuff when The Fantastic Four: First Steps hits theaters later this month, but one thing we won’t see is John Malkovich. The legendary star of Being John Malkovich, Con Air, Rounders, Red, and more was cast in the film and shot all his scenes. But, it turns out, those scenes have now been cut.
John Malkovich’s Red Ghost Cut From ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’
Months of speculation over John Malkovich’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” character were done in vain. Malkovich has been cut from “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” less than two weeks ahead of the film’s July 25 release,
John Malkovich Cut From 'The Fantastic Four'
"The Fantastic Four: First Steps" releases in theaters July 25. The film is directed by Matt Shakman. It stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Paul Walter Hauser, Natasha Lyonne, Julia Garner, Ralph Ineson, Mark Gatiss, and Sarah Niles
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John Malkovich Completely Snipped Out of THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS
John Malkovich Cut From Superhero Movie. John Malkovich's role in The Fantastic Four: First Steps isn't in the final cut of the completed Marvel film, but the
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John Malkovich Cut From ‘Fantastic Four’ As Paul Walter Hauser’s Mole Man Gets First Look
John Malkovich’s Red Ghost was cut from Marvel’s “Fantastic Four: First Steps,” while Paul Walter Hauser debuts as Mole Man in newly released first-look images.
Marvel Cut John Malkovich From Fantastic Four: First Steps
Legendary actor John Malkovich was confirmed to star in Fantastic Four: First Steps months ago and even appeared in the film’s first trailer back in February. Now, it sounds like that is the only time we’re going to see him in the MCU, at least for now, because his role as Red Ghost has been cut from the film.
THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Post-Credits Scene Features Classic Marvel Comics Characters
The second Fantastic Four post-credits scene is a fun moment paying homage to several classic Stan Lee and Jack Kirby Marvel characters.
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