SUMMARY
  • Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby to play Reed Richards and Sue Storm in 'Fantastic Four.'
  • Kirby described the character’s dynamic as being in a 'honeymoon phase.'
  • The actress also added that Reed and Sue share passionate embraces.

The wait is finally over for Marvel fans. Pedro Pascal will play Reed Richards, and Vanessa Kirby will be Sue Storm in the upcoming Fantastic Four, creating a big stir among fans. Now, with a recent interview, the duo have only added to the excitement.

Miles Teller as Reed Richards and Kate Mara as Susan Storm in a still from 2015's Fantastic Four
Miles Teller as Reed Richards and Kate Mara as Susan Storm in a still from 2015’s Fantastic Four (Credits: 20th Century Studios)

Sue Storm (Invisible Woman) and Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic) are the heart of the Fantastic Four. Their relationship began as a friendship, with Reed falling for Sue, and growing into a loving, strong partnership.

Vanessa Kirby’s Funny Reply on Reed Richards and Sue Strom’s Chemistry

Pedro Pascal in The Lat of Us and Vanessa Kirby in Italian Studies
Pedro Pascal in The Last of Us (Credits: HBO) and Vanessa Kirby in Italian Studies (Credits: Magnolia Pictures)

In a recent chat with Entertainment Tonight, Vanessa Kirby opened up about the dynamic between her character, Sue Storm, and Pedro Pascal’s Reed Richards. The actress described their relationship as being in a ‘honeymoon phase.’ She went on to say:

We’re so honeymoon phase. And you know what actually, if you even Google, Sue and Reed, they look like they have been in a honeymoon phase for a quite long time.

Check out her full quote below:

Their recent Comic-Con appearance gave fans a first look at their dynamic, and expectations are now sky-high. The idea of seeing Pascal and Kirby share the screen as the iconic Marvel couple is something that has been dreamt of for years.

And this tease of their on-screen chemistry has only made the wait for the movie even harder. This is the first time the two stars are appearing together on screen. They’ve worked in different genres before, so their team-up in a superhero movie is new and exciting.

Fantastic Four Cast Thrills Comic-Con with Surprises

The Fantastic Four
The Fantastic Four (Credits: Marvel)

The much-awaited Marvel movie, Fantastic Four, made a huge splash at Comic-Con on July 27. The film’s stars—Pedro Pascal as Mr. Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Invisible Woman, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as The Thing, and Joseph Quinn as Human Torch—surprised fans at the event in San Diego Convention Center’s Hall H.

The cast, along with director Matt Shakman, introduced a short clip of the movie that got the crowd excited. There, Pascal, who has known Shakman for almost 25 years, shared his excitement about joining the Marvel family.

Kirby mentioned that she and her on-screen brother, Quinn, are the only Brits on set. She shared some fun experiences they’ve had working together as siblings in the movie. Moreover, Moss-Bachrach shared that Mark Ruffalo gave him tips on working with the movie’s special effects.

The Fantastic Four is scheduled to hit theaters on July 25, 2025.

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