Fantastic Four is in active development at Marvel Studios, and fans can’t stop fan-casting actors in the various roles of Marvel’s First Family. Saturday morning, the Jon Watts reboot found itself in the news cycle again because of rumors from British tabloids. Across the pond, the papers suggested Marvel Studios had cast Jennifer Lawrence in Marvel’s relaunch, leading most to assume she could be playing Sue Storm.
After the rumors started to go viral, Fantastic Four fans leaped into action by defending the original group to play the characters for 20th Century Fox — Ioan Gruffudd (Reed Richards), Jessica Alba (Susan Storm), Chris Evans (Johnny Storm), and Michael Chiklis (Ben Grimm).
Keep scrolling to see what fans of the original Fantastic Four are saying.