The actor who portrayed Ben Grimm/the Thing in the 2005 and 2007 movies also shared that he's a fan of Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who plays the character in 2025's ‘First Steps.'

First Steps has been much discussed as of late, given Matt Shakman’s film ushers the titular superhero team into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While fans and critics shared positive thoughts on the “fantastic” film,

Fantastic Four star Michael Chiklis has defended the movies he starred in with Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, and Jessica Alba, arguing that critics got it wrong with their take on the mid-2000s blockbusters.