Director Matt Shakman has opened up about his upcoming Marvel superhero movie, Unbelievable 4.
Chatting with Collider, Shakman – who beforehand helmed the WandaVision collection for Disney+, episodes of Succession, It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia, Sport Of Thrones, The Boys and extra – shared that whereas he can’t reveal a lot about Unbelievable 4, he ensures that the movie shall be “not like” earlier Marvel motion pictures.
Shakman additionally mentioned that whereas the Display screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) strike in opposition to Hollywood studios have but to return to an finish, Marvel is hopeful {that a} settlement shall be reached sooner quite than later, and that they purpose to start filming “in all probability” in Spring subsequent yr in London.
Talking on how Unbelievable 4 will differ from earlier Marvel movies, Shakman mentioned: “It’s completely different in so some ways. I want I might be particular. I want I may say extra. However we’re doing issues very in another way from a narrative standpoint, from an strategy to the filmmaking standpoint, that actually suits the fabric.”
He continued: “I want I may say extra. I might like to, however I can’t. However I believe it’s going to be not like something you’ve seen earlier than, and positively not like something at Marvel that you just’ve seen earlier than.”
Elsewhere within the interview, Shakman confirmed that he has the movie’s casting locked in, however he can’t reveal something in regards to the venture till the continued actors’ strike involves an finish. When requested when a solid announcement might be anticipated, Shakman mentioned: “Like I mentioned, we’re in the course of a SAG strike, and I’m protecting my fingers crossed that they get an amazing deal actually quickly and we will return. Then, as soon as that’s resolved, there’ll be a plan at that time, however I can’t say an excessive amount of.”
Unbelievable 4 is scheduled to be launched on Might 2, 2025.
The Marvels would be the subsequent entry in Part 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which kicked off earlier this yr with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and continued with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The Marvels is ready for launch on November 10 in cinemas throughout the globe.
Previous to The Marvels, the newest MCU entry was Might’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The movie scored a three-star overview from NME‘s Olly Richards, who wrote: “That is undoubtedly one movie made for the followers. Should you’ve been paying shut sufficient consideration to obviously keep in mind Peter’s final minutes on Earth, why Gamora is right here regardless of dying in Avengers: Endgame, and when a speaking canine joined the group, you’ll in all probability get extra from this than the informal fan. The much less devoted viewer needs to be fairly entertained, though perhaps want for the times when the laughs outnumbered the tears.”
