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Marvel’sFantastic Fourhas lived through several iterations. In 1994, the first ambitiousFantastic Fourlife-action was made starring Alex Hyde-White, Rebecca Staab, and Jay Underwood, with Joseph Culp playing Doctor Doom. However, the movie was never released. While the Chris Evans-starrerFantastic Fourmovie series was popular among fans, there was an attempt from Fox to reboot the franchise in 2015 with a roster of a talented cast.
Michael B. Jordan, who starred in 2015’sFantastic Four,recently teased that he might appear in Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman’sDeadpool & Wolverine. Certainly, the movie has stacked an astonishing amount of surprises. Despite the release of a teaser and a trailer, the movie has managed to keep fans at bay with rumors and speculations.
Michael B. Jordan Teased His Human Torch Return
Josh Trank’sFantastic Fourhad a talented cast, includingMichael B. Jordanplaying Human Torch. The project was, again, ambitious, and Fox had plans for the characters to integrate with theX-Menfranchise. Of course, it was prior to the release of the movie asFantastic Fourhas a roaster of talented stars— Miles Teller playing Reed Richards, Kate Mara as Susan Storm, and Mara’s husband Jamie Bell playing Ben Grimm in the movie. However,the movie was a huge floppropelling Fox to cancel any further extension of the project.
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However,Deadpooldirector Tim Miller had some interesting plans for the cast of the movie. Several speculations and rumors at the time suggested that the director wanted to infuse the superheroes inDeadpool 2. However, Miller left 20th Century Fox over creative differences. But prior to his departure, the director reportedly made progress with the fantastic characters. Concept artist Alexander Lozano said (perMovieWeb) that Miller had a different approach to the characters, including The Thing, to make him more comic-book accurate.
IsDeadpool & Wolverinereviving the team? Apparently, Jordan’s Human Torch is a possibility as the actor has posted the trailer of the upcoming MCU flicktwice, and fans have all the good reasons to speculate about his cameo in the movie. Also, asHugh Jackmanrecentlyrespondedto theBlack PantherandCreedstar’s potential return, it is almost impossible to refute the speculation on the horizon.
Fans Are Convinced For Michael B. Jordan’s Cameo InDeadpool & Wolverine
Will the entire fantastic team return inDeadpool & Wolverine?It’s hard to say, but the speculation of Jordan’s return to his character seems plausible. However, it is not beyond possibility for fans to witness the other characters as well. Fans have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to elevate the speculation.
Definitely coming back as Human Torch along with Chris Evans' version of Torch.
— IV (@DaciusMaximus)Aug 02, 2025
https://twitter.com/austin_medz/status/1784661545655414890?t=vSxB9Pc0YDIITjJbl50DHg&s=19
Yeah the entire 2015 cast of F4 was supposed to appear to connect them together but it was scrapped. Apparently all members of the F4 were supposed to die in the plane sequence from Deadpool 2 besides the Thing who would fight Juggernaut
— Aiden (@fantastic580)July 05, 2025
He knows the drill, may he… 👀
— ヘル🍉 (@herunulhakim)June 11, 2025
If this is true, I am so pumped for this movie. This is what Multiverse or Madness should’ve been
— da kid from the burg (@ayrtieupnext)June 19, 2025
TheRyan Reynoldsand Jackman’sDeadpool & Wolverineis set to be a box office smasher.The movie has teased several absolute surprises. Also, rumors have surrounded the movie with guesswork from fans andreports from insiders, making it one of the most anticipated moviesof 2024. With almost endless cameos, the movie certainly has the space for Jordan’s Human Torch, and despite the minimal popularity of his version of the character, fans would love to see the actor on screen again.
Deadpool & Wolverinewill hit the theaters on 26 July.
Lachit Roy
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Lachit Roy is a seasoned writer specializing in science and entertainment news. Armed with a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Tezpur University, he brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to his craft.Lachit is particularly passionate about crafting engaging content on entertainment news and trends. A dedicated movie enthusiast, he possesses an in-depth understanding of the cinematic world and takes joy in disseminating the latest updates to the global fandom. When not immersed in writing, Lachit can be found indulging in his love for movies and series, occasionally tending to his garden, but predominantly expanding his expertise in the realms of his interests.
