Ben Grimm’s actor is clear about how his character will be represented in Fantastic Four.
Actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who plays The Thing in The Fantastic Four, reveals how the character will be portrayed in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film.
CGI or synthetic suit?
Ebonne Moss-Bachrach appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, where she explained that motion capture and CGI were used to represent the object. The actor is happy that he doesn’t have to wear prosthetics like Michael Chiklis in the 2005 and 2007 Fantastic Four films.
“I don’t think so with a suit. Michael Chiklis was dressed. Apparently, the outfit was very uncomfortable. I think we are past that now. Now it’s a little cosplay and amateur with technology. “It’s mostly motion capture.”
Ebonne Moss-Bachrach, on the other hand, made sure she knows she’s in it for the long haul. The star He commented that he found out about his participation in the MCU in the summer of 2023, but was asked to keep it a secret.
“I got it a long time ago. I think I found out in early August. Then my agents called and said, ‘They asked you to play it.’
Fantastic Four hits theaters on July 25, 2025.