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30 Jul 2025, 14:02

Actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach Talks About His Superhero

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach expressed a desire to "take out fascists in space."
  • The film The Fantastic Four: First Steps has become an important episode in the cinematic universe of Marvel.
  • Critics positively evaluated the dynamics between the characters and their chemistry.

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, a 48-year-old actor known for his roles in the series Girls and The Bear, plays Ben Grimm, famously known as The Thing, in the new Marvel film The Fantastic Four: First Steps. During an interview, he expressed a desire to "take out fascists in space," which would help maintain the superhero status of his character.

The actor's comment sparked a positive reaction among his colleagues, including Pedro Pascal. Moss-Bachrach's response went viral on social media, where many users expressed support for his sentiment. Although he did not specify whom he meant by "fascists," many consider it a nod to the right-wing in the USA.

The film The Fantastic Four: First Steps, which premiered in theaters at the beginning of this month, is the first full-length project about this superhero team within the cinematic universe of Marvel. In it, the team, which includes Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby), and others, faces new challenges, among which is a threat from the side of Galactus.

Critics note that the film has an interesting dynamic between the characters, who look like a real family. The review also emphasizes that The Fantastic Four: First Steps combines elements of family drama and action film, making it unique in the genre.

Tags: Culture

Articles on this topic:

  • mezha.media - The fourth time it worked. Review of the movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps
  • www.independent.co.uk - Ebon Moss-Bachrach says he would ‘throw fascists into space’ if he was given Fantastic Four powers