Variety reports that actor Ralph Ineson (The Omen) has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four as the world-devouring Galactus for director Matt Shakman (WandaVision). He joins recent additions John Malkovich (Billions) and Paul Walter Hauser (Cobra Kai); both in undisclosed roles, with one rumored for the villainous Mole Man.
*Update: Deadline reports that Natasha Lyonne has also joined the cast in an unknown role.
Galactus was created in 1966 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics. He appears in both antagonist and protagonist capacities; he eats planets for survival.
Rounding out the cast are leads Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (Human Torch), Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (The Thing) and Julia Garner as Shalla-Bal (Silver Surfer).
Eric Pearson, Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer wrote the script with contribution from Peter Cameron.
The Fantastic Four arrives in theaters on July 25, 2025.
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