During Disney’s Investor Day 2020, film producer Kevin Feige announced that Jon Watts ( Spider-Man starring Tom Holland) will direct the Fantastic Four reboot . The director, however, officially left Marvel in April. According to Justin Kroll of Deadline, it will be Feige who will be looking for someone to take over from Watts. Ton he, as a replacement for Scott Derrickson, found Sam Raimi (the Spider-Man trilogy ) to Doctor Strange in the multiverse of insanity .
In King’s Twitter report, you can see that Feige is interested in big names and that the list of candidates is long. It looks like finding a new director for the Fantastic Four is Marvel’s priority right now.
Below you can see the entire series of King’s Tweets that give a complete picture of the current situation:
The cast and release date will be announced soon, probably along with the new director being introduced to us.