The answer as to why he chose a surfboard comes in the 2007 comic Silver Surfer: Requiem, by J. Michael Straczynski and Esad Ribić. In it, the titular hero is revealed to be dying.

The final shot of the footage then shows the Silver Surfer flying towards the camera on her surfboard. The Fantastic Four: First Steps will be released on July 25, 2025!

Surf's up! Julia Garner has officially arrived to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The "Ozark" actress finally made her debut as the Silver Surfer in a new trailer for "The Fantastic Four: First ...