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‘It’s Heartbreaking’: Fantastic Four Director Explains Why John Malkovich’s Scenes Were Cut, But What About A Director’s Cut?

John Malkovich’s scenes were reportedly in the movie early on, as they helped cover the first family’s superhero beginnings.

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.

Release the Shakman Cut? Fantastic Four director shoots down hopes of a director's cut because of the amount of "unfinished" VFX in deleted scenes

Despite the slight butchering in the editing room, it hasn't deterred fans or critics. It's currently sitting at an 87% ...

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 ...

John Malkovich Won’t Appear in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’

We’re sure to see a lot of awesome stuff when The Fantastic Four: First Steps hits theaters later this month, but one thing we won’t see is John Malkovich. The legendary star of Being John Malkovich, ...

John Malkovich Cut From 'The Fantastic Four'

"The Fantastic Four: First Steps" releases in theaters July 25. The film is directed by Matt Shakman. It stars Pedro Pascal, ...

Unseeing John Malkovich.

First Steps, has discussed the swathe of deleted scenes that audiences got only brief glimpses of in the film's final version ...
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THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Director Matt Shakman Reveals How John Malkovich Would Have Been Used

First Steps had plenty of story and characters, both good and evil, to contend with. The film focused on the Fantastic Four ...
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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 ...
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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 ...

The Fantastic Four: First Steps - Every Marvel Easter Egg We Caught

First Steps has a bunch of Marvel Easter eggs, from villain name-drops to Stan Lee and Jack Kirby tributes and beyond. Here's ...

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.