MCU’s Fantastic Four Movie Is The Best Place For Multiverse Reed Richards
A multiverse Reed Richards could appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe before too long, but Marvel's Fantastic Four movie is the best place to include multiple versions of Mr. Fantastic. Ever since Marvel Studios confirmed plans for a Fantastic Four movie directed by Jon Watts, there has been great speculation about whether the characters will appear in the MCU before their solo movie. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is now the focus of these theories, as the multiverse story and potential introduction of the Illuminati could allow a version of Reed Richards to appear.
The speculation about Reed Richards' MCU debut has been particularly lengthy. Many were convinced he'd appear as WandaVision's aerospace engineer, but that didn't happen. There was also speculation the Fantastic Four could be teased in Spider-Man: No Way Home due to Jon Watts' involvement in both franchises. Now, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is considered a possibility to feature Reed Richards. The tease of Patrick Stewart's Professor X being part of the MCU's multiverse Illuminati team opens the door for Mr. Fantastic to do the same since he is part of the team in the comics. However, this isn't the best place for a multiverse Reed Richards appearance.
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If Marvel Studios wants to feature multiple versions of Reed Richards, the MCU's Fantastic Four movie is the perfect place to do it. The film will prominently feature Mr. Fantastic and the rest of Marvel's First Family, and the sci-fi story could include multiversal elements, such as the Interdimensional Council of Reeds. The collection of versions of Reed Richards from across the multiverse gives
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