In this episode of Mostly Superheroes, Logan, Andy, Scotty, and Danny break open exciting news from Marvel Studios and The Direct. Emmy and Golden Globe winner Julia Garner has been cast as Shalla-Bal, a version of the iconic Silver Surfer from the Marvel comics. This marks a historic moment as it's the first time a woman has taken on the role of the Silver Surfer in live-action.
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Introduction:
The team reacts to the casting announcement.
They discuss Julia Garner's impressive track record, including her standout performances in "Ozark" and "Inventing Anna."
Who Is Shalla-Bal?:
The team provides background information on Shalla-Bal, the character Julia Garner will portray.
They explore her significance in the Marvel comics and her connection to the Silver Surfer.
Silver Surfer's Legacy:
Reminiscing about the previous portrayal of the Silver Surfer by Doug Jones and Laurence Fishburne in 2007's "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer."
Speculating on how Julia Garner's interpretation might differ and elevate the character.
The Fantastic Four Ensemble:
Briefly touching on the rest of the cast: Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (Human Torch), and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (Thing).
Anticipating the chemistry and dynamics among these iconic characters.
Fan Theories and MCU Integration:
We play out possible scenarios for Shalla-Bal's introduction into the MCU.
Could she be a cosmic ally? A Herald of Galactus? Or something entirely unexpected?
Closing Thoughts:
The team wraps up the episode with their excitement for the upcoming "Fantastic Four" film.
They encourage listeners to share their own theories and join the conversation.
Listen to or Watch the full episode:
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1: Variety 2: The Direct 3: The Direct 4: Inverse
Source(s)
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1. 'Fantastic Four': Julia Garner Cast as Shalla-Bal Silver Surfer - Variety
2. The MCU Just Cast Its Female Silver Surfer Actor | The Direct
3. Marvel's Female Silver Surfer Casting Announcement Gets ... - The Direct
4. 'Fantastic Four's Silver Surfer Casting Makes MCU History
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