Overview

• Hauser revealed in a GQ interview that he told 70–80 people—family members and fans—about playing Mole Man in The Fantastic Four: First Steps before the film’s release.
• The actor likened Marvel’s stringent anti-spoiler rules to “jaywalking,” suggesting the studio is focused on bigger priorities than policing minor information leaks.
• None of those he confided in leaked the news to media outlets, highlighting fan respect for the movie’s confidentiality measures.
• His role marks the introduction of Mole Man in the MCU’s Phase Six, bringing a classic Fantastic Four adversary into the franchise.
• Hauser’s admissions have reignited discussions about the effectiveness of spoiler prevention in blockbuster marketing strategies.