The Red Ghost has escaped!
Actor John Malkovich will no longer appear in Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” as Ivan Kragoff, aka the Red Ghost, one of the earliest villains to battle the superhero quartet in the comics. Director Matt Shakman confirmed the decision to cut Malkovich out of the movie in a wide ranging interview with Variety about his career and his experience making the film.
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Malkovich’s scenes came early in “The Fantastic Four,” part of a lengthy sequence detailing the titular family’s early years as superheroes, including when they battled the Red Ghost and his team of Super-Apes.
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