Pedro Pascal Reveals The Surprise Real-Life Inspiration For Reed Richards' Stretching Power In The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Pedro Pascal reveals he based his Reed Richards performance on an animal while filming The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
In an interview with ComicBook, The Fantastic Four: First Steps star Pedro Pascal reveals he drew inspiration from an octopus for his portrayal of the MCU"s Reed Richards. Pascal explains that, more than a reference for Mister Fantastic"s stretching powers, he based his Reed Richards performance on an octopus by keeping the animal in his subconscious. Read Pedro Pascal"s full comments below:
[indent] “With Reed, his body may stretch, but this is a brain character. I guess I’ll just give it completely away. I thought of the brilliance of an octopus. Not in any literal physical translated way, but I put it into my subconscious. Yeah. That’s the biggest character secret reveal that I’ve given to you.”
[/indent]Source: ComicBook
In an interview with ComicBook, The Fantastic Four: First Steps star Pedro Pascal reveals he drew inspiration from an octopus for his portrayal of the MCU"s Reed Richards. Pascal explains that, more than a reference for Mister Fantastic"s stretching powers, he based his Reed Richards performance on an octopus by keeping the animal in his subconscious. Read Pedro Pascal"s full comments below:
[indent] “With Reed, his body may stretch, but this is a brain character. I guess I’ll just give it completely away. I thought of the brilliance of an octopus. Not in any literal physical translated way, but I put it into my subconscious. Yeah. That’s the biggest character secret reveal that I’ve given to you.”
[/indent]Source: ComicBook
