John Malkovich will be starring in Marvel’s _The Fantastic Four: First Steps_ this summer and recently opened up about why it took him this long to act in one. In a new interview, Malkovich revealed the real reason he had not appeared in the MCU until now was due to pay. “The reason I didn’t do them had nothing to do with any artistic considerations whatsoever,” Malkovich told GQ. “I didn’t like the deals they made, at all.” https://deadline.com/2025/02/john-malkovich-why-he-rejected-marvel-movies-before-fantastic-four-1236294176/