Frankly, I was just happy to hear Pascal acknowledge his San Antonio roots. Although brief, it was a nice little nod during an otherwise tumultuous moment in Pascal's Hot Ones episode. March 9 ...

Reed will easily be the most scrutinized of Pascal's roles as the film marks Marvel's attempt at generating new interest in Fantastic Four films, after Josh Trank's 2015 reboot (which followed two prior moderately successful Fantastic films in 2005 and 2007) underperformed with audiences. But it's a challenge that Pascal doesn't shy away from.

Pascal stars as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in the latest Marvel movie. He's joined by Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing.