Cobra Kai Star Is Confident Fantastic Four Won’t Cut His Scene After John Malkovich Update

Cobra Kai Star Is Confident Fantastic Four Won’t Cut His Scene After John Malkovich Update

Recently, Fantastic Four grabbed headlines for all the wrong reasons as news outlets revealed the cutting of John Malkovich‘s scenes from the film. With less than a week left before worldwide release, such a major revelation about the movie’s plot doesn’t bode well for its publicity. But now, another star has revealed an interesting factoid about the film to counter the Malkovich upset. Paul Walter Hauser, known from such projects as Cobra Kai a…

‘Fantastic Four’ Eyes $110 Million Opening — John Malkovich Cut From Final Version — World of Reel

So much for superhero fatigue.With just a week to go before release, Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is looking to score a strong debut at the domestic box office, with Deadline reporting early projections of a $100–110M opening weekend.The film has already notched $13M in pre-sales as of Monday, and it’s currently outpacing both previous 2025 MCU entries while almost equalling “Superman”. That’s not nothing, especially conside…

Why Marvel cut Oscar-nominated John Malkovich’s villain role from ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’: A brief explainer

The actor's role as villain Ivan Kragoff, also known as the Red Ghost, will no longer be seen in the film.