Now, withPedro Pascalas Reed Richards/Mr.
The Thing fromThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsis already, rightfully, receiving praise for hisappearance and demeanor.
The comic accuracy is off the charts.
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However, while The Thing is bantering with H.E.R.B.I.E.
That can’t be The Thing’s voice.
This Thing’s voice is very much Moss-Bachrach’s.
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Still, this may be a good thing.
It could foretell the gradual,hard-earned character arc The Thing deserves.
(Not really, but we anxiously await the reveal.)
From what we have seen, we can confidently anticipate afaithful adaptation of The Fantastic Four.
The public’s reception of these heroes appears fully amped in the teaser trailer.
Where are the Nazis?
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ThisJosh Trank’s Fantastic Four moviewas fundamentally flawed because of a sheer misunderstanding of the source material.
Hardly a semblance of what makes these characters who they are finds its way into the movie.
Ben Grimm should be a part of this.
The kid’s wearing Thing merch?!
The action figures?!
We rarely get to see this for him.
While it’sa refreshing take, it also gives us somewhere to go.
If The Thing immediately started in a dour and depressed state, he’d have no opportunity to evolve.
What better way to mark this narrative than developing his voice along the way?
Gradually losing hope, he admits to Johnny that he’s contemplated taking his own life.
Perhaps this is wishful thinking, but we’ll see!