Click here to read the full article.Matt Shakman, the veteran TV director who ushered Marvel Studios into the age of television, is in early talks to make the jump to MCU features with Fantastic Four, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.Shakman became a Marvel favorite with the Emmy-winning WandaVision, the first MCU series released for Disney+.
He came up as a director on the comedy It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia before graduating to event storytelling with Game of Thrones.
In July 2021, Paramount tapped him to direct the next Star Trek film, which is currently dated for Dec.
22, 2023.
It is unclear if he will remain involved.Other filmmakers who met on the project included Love and Monsters director Michael Matthews and Dog filmmaker Reid Carolin.
The two finalists ultimately were Matthews and Shakman, according to sources.Fantastic Four will kick off Phase 6 of Marvel’s storytelling, with the film due out Nov.
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