Doctor Doom is set to appear in the upcoming Fantastic Four film, with casting decisions pending until after filming begins. Suggestions have been made for the character to be played by a voice actor rather than a big-name star, emphasizing the villain's mysterious persona. Ben Mendelsohn expressed interest in portraying Doctor Doom in the MCU. A former star from the 2015 Fantastic Four movie is rumored to transition to a new role in the MCU as a cosmic superhero.
A previous star of 20th Century Fox's Fantastic Four from 2015 has been imagined as a brand-new cosmic superhero, making the move to the MCU. https://t.co/4eMtYp1qdX
Ben Mendelsohn name-dropped Doctor Doom as his dream MCU role, saying that the Fantastic Four supervillain is "the great unread Marvel character that could and should be done." https://t.co/6gyvysKXos https://t.co/dE7kwvFcOg
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Part of what makes Doctor Doom so compelling is his air of mystery thanks to remaining masked the majority of the time, and that's a huge reason why The Fantastic Four villain should be played by a voice actor rather than a big-name movie star. https://t.co/f8jH3LgZ4p https://t.co/G2QYWTHg1u
Forget a big-name star. Doctor Doom should be played by a voice actor. https://t.co/f8jH3LgZ4p https://t.co/H3Bi9vtWoy
Doctor Doom will reportedly appear in #FantasticFour at the end of the film Casting won't be figured out until after filming starts (via @TheInSneider) https://t.co/KZtbWY4nFu