There have also been growing rumors that Malkovich was being cut from the film, based on his absence in promotional material except for the aforementioned teaser.

Malkovich has been cut from “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” less than two weeks ahead of the film’s July 25 release, TheWrap has learned.

Malkovich previously worked with Shakman on a small film called Cut Bank. Shakman is heartbroken losing Malkovich from the final cut of the new Fantastic Four, but the show must go on, as always.

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John Malkovich's scenes as antagonist Ivan Kragoff/Red Ghost have been cut from the Marvel movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps, as they didn't fit in with the film's plot.

John Malkovich's scenes as Red Ghost in The Fantastic Four: First Steps have reportedly been cut from the film's final cut.

Fantastic Four: First Steps' director Matt Shakman reveals that John Malkovich's Red Ghost was cut from the MCU movie and why it was "heartbreaking" for him.

TheWrap has learned Malkovich has been cut from "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" less than two weeks ahead of the film's July 25 release. Last year, the "Being John Malkovich" was announced to be ...