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“Fantastic Four: First Steps” director says Red Ghost, Mad Thinker, Puppet Master 'could come back'

Through news headlines, mug shots, and reels, we see flashes of classic Fantastic Four comic book villains like Red Ghost ...

I’ve Wanted The MCU To Make One Big Change, And The Fantastic Four: First Steps Almost Gets There

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is making big strides at the box office as the latest MCU entry on the 2025 movie schedule ...

Matt Shakman Thinks What Was Cut From ‘Fantastic Four’ Was for the ‘Greater Good’

The 'First Steps' director says any and all scenes cut from 'Fantastic Four' ultimately didn't contribute to its story.
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THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Director Reveals Red Ghost Deleted Scene (And Why We'll Never Get To See it)

First Steps director Matt Shakman has revealed what the cut sequence featuring John Malkovich's Red Ghost entailed, and ...

John Malkovich’s Red Ghost Cut From ‘Fantastic Four’; Director Says ‘It Was Heartbreaking Not to Include Him’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Actor John Malkovich will no longer appear in Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” as the Red Ghost, director Matt ...
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Fantastic Four Director on Why John Malkovich’s Villain Was Cut & if He’ll Return

First Steps director Matt Shakman recently explained why John Malkovich ‘s Ivan Kragoff / Red Ghost and a few other ...

Fantastic Four: First Step’s Deleted Alternate Opening & Cut Villain Officially Revealed

Director Matt Shakman has revealed exactly what those cut John Malkovich scenes from The Fantastic Four: First Steps would ...
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Director's Cut 'Not Possible', Matt Shakman Says, So Don't Expect to See John Malkovich's Red Ghost Any Time Soon

In response, fans have begun calling for The Fantastic Four to get a Snyder Cut-style "Shakman Cut", with John Malkovich's ...
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THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Faces A Steep Decline At The North American Box Office This Weekend

First Steps is performing better than other recent MCU movies at the North American box office, but the reboot is facing a ...
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John Malkovich's Red Ghost scenes cut from The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The actor’s scenes as antagonist Ivan Kragoff/Red Ghost have been cut from the Marvel movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps, ...
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Fantastic Four: First Steps Originally Had Red Ghost Battle Scene, Reveals Director Matt Shakman

John Malkovich played the villain in a scrapped opening sequence featuring a rocket heist and super-powered apes.

John Malkovich’s Red Ghost Won’t Appear in The Fantastic Four First Steps, Confirms Shakman

In a recent update, John Malkovich's character, The Red Ghost, has been removed from Fantastic Four First Step. Here's everything about it.