Fantastic Four Announced by Marvel Studios Director Jon Watts

Marvel Studios shocked everyone at Disney Investor Day 2020 with the reveal that Fantastic Four would be returning to the big screen with Spider-Man 3 director Jon Watts helming the upcoming project. Watts will be taking over the his second Marvel Studios franchise since he was brought on with Sony to chart Spider-Man’s debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though now he’ll have the tall task of introducing Marvel’s First Family. There is no word yet on who will join the cast for the movie, though we will likely learn more in the weeks as Watts and Marvel’s Kevin Feige get to work on the future film.

Fantastic Four has long been a property Marvel fans have been exciting to see in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After Disney purchased 20th Century Fox and returned the rights of Fantastic Four and the X-Men to Marvel, fans have been eager to find out what Feige would have planned for the franchise.

 

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