Overview
- Marvel Studios dropped a Silver Surfer–focused trailer highlighting Julia Garner’s Herald of Galactus moments in First Steps.
- Director Matt Shakman confirmed the removal of John Malkovich’s Red Ghost and several Mole Man sequences during post-production.
- Eric Pearson said Johnny Storm’s flirtatious interactions with the Silver Surfer were significantly trimmed to sharpen the narrative.
- The film’s climactic showdown was relocated from space to Earth and the Richards family’s birth sequence was shifted into a central action set piece.
- Additional VFX-dependent scenes will appear as deleted footage on the Blu-ray, and insiders indicate further Silver Surfer and potential Norrin Radd expansions