Julia Garner is entering uncharted territory in The Fantastic 4: First Stepstaking on the role of the Silver Surfer in the long-awaited Marvel Cinematic Universe debut of Marvel’s First Family.
Fans are really curious about Garner’s portrayal of a reimagined version of the Silver Surfer, and the actress opened up about the unique challenges of bringing the character to life.
In a candid conversation with Who What What Wear, Garner shared details about the production process, revealing that the film relies entirely on motion capture technology to create the silver surfer’s ethereal, otherworldly look.
The actress explained: “You have to imagine everything when you do it as if you were auditioning. Even though we had the sets, I didn’t have my costume or hair and makeup or anything. “
Performing without the usual visual aids may have been a challenge, but one he was eager to tackle. When talking about what excited her about playing the character, she said:
“With the silver surfer, there’s still something very mysterious about it. That mystery is very important to me as an actor. He’s such an iconic character and he seemed very different to me. I’ve never played a character like that. “
The synopsis reads: “Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired retro world, Marvel Studios” The Fantastic Four: First Steps Introduces Marvel’s First Family: Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm/the Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they face their most daunting challenge yet.
“Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space God called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if Galactus plans to devour the entire planet and everyone wasn’t bad enough, it suddenly becomes very personal. “
Additional roles are played Paul Walter Hauser, John MalkovichAND Natasha Lyonne.
The film is directed by Matt Shakman from a screenplay by Josh Friedmanwho was brought in to rewrite the script originally written by Jeff Kaplan AND Ian Springer.
The Fantastic 4: First Steps is scheduled to hit theaters on July 25, 2025.
By Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
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