Fantastic Four

After exposure to cosmic rays four ordinary Joes get transformed into the Fantastic Four, a group of superheroes with fantastic powers: Reed Richards becomes Mister Fantastic, a scientific genius and the leader of the group. He can stretch his body into incredible lengths. The Invisible Woman was simply called Susan Storm before her transformation. Johnny Storm becomes known as the Human Torch, who, as the name implies, can turn himself into flame and has the ability to fly. Last but certainly not least there is Ben Grimm who gets transformed into the monster-like Thing. Details haven't yet been released about who the Fantastic Four will face up against this time round...

There have been two films, involving the superheroes just recently: In 2005, Tim Story directed , which was followed two years later by . Both superheor flicks weren't exactly received well. The studio behind the reboot, 20th Century Fox, has had success with two recent franchise reboots: and .

Chronicle star Michael B. Jordan is said to be circling the role of Johnny Storm (The Human Torch), who was played by Chris Evans in the first two films.