A secret cast member has allegedly been running around with the behind-the-scenes of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Speculations have been running wild as to who this actor could be, and more importantly, who could they be playing in the film.

Credits: Ioan Gruffudd in Fantastic Four || Credit: 20th Century Studios

Speculations have ranged from the character being Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man to Miles Teller’s version of Mister Fantastic. There is also a potent argument to be made for Ioan Gruffudd as another version of Mister Fantastic, perhaps the same one from Tim Story’s Fantastic Four duology. This could hint at the fact that The Council of Reeds will finally make its debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which could solve more than a few issues for the narrative.

The Council of Reeds could point toward the actual villain of The Multiverse Saga Council of Reeds || Marvel Comics

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