Will this beloved Avenger be seen in 'The Fantastic Four'?
What's the story
The forthcoming MCU film, Fantastic Four: First Steps, is creating a stir with rumors of Chris Evans's surprise cameo.
The movie, which will mark Phase 6's beginnings, will introduce the iconic team of Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and The Thing.
The characters are set to play a major role in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, when they join forces with The Avengers and The X-Men against Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom.
Role speculation
Evans's potential roles in 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'
As per scooper @MyTimeToShineH, Evans's cameo in Fantastic Four: First Steps could see him reprising his character as Captain America or as a multiversal variant of the character.
However, there's also speculation about Evans making a comeback as a version of the Human Torch.
This is especially interesting considering Evans played the role originally in the 2005 film Fantastic Four and its sequel and recently reprised it for Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
Plot details
'Fantastic Four: First Steps' set in alternate 1960s-inspired Earth
While the exact plot details of Fantastic Four: First Steps are still under wraps, we know the movie will be set in an alternate Earth, inspired by the 1960s with futuristic technology.
Here, the Fantastic Four are already famous and loved by the masses.
The trailer revealed the team will be up against Galactus, a cosmic entity who eats planets to survive, and his herald, Silver Surfer.
Star-studded ensemble
Stellar cast and release date of 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'
Fantastic Four: First Steps features an exciting ensemble cast of Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ralph Ineson, Julia Garner, Paul Walter Hauser, and John Malkovich.
The film will be released worldwide on July 25, 2025.
The excitement surrounding the movie only increases with the prospect of Evans's cameo, adding another layer of thrill for the loyal fans.
Stay tuned with NewsBytes for further updates!
Twitter Post
In case you missed it, here's the release date announcement
Welcome to the family.
— Fantastic Four (@FantasticFour) February 4, 2025
Marvel Studios' #TheFantasticFour: First Steps arrives in theaters July 25. pic.twitter.com/vkJNJQBBmk