Kate Mara and Michael B Jordan lead new F

House of Cards actress Kate Mara will play Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman in the Fantastic Four reboot. The role was originally played by Jessica Alba.

Kate Mara and Michael B Jordan are set to star in the Fantastic Four reboot.

Miles Teller and British actor Jamie Bell are expected to sign on too.

Mara, who plays Zoe Barnes in the hit series The House of Cards, has joined the comic book adaptation to play Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, who was originally portrayed by Jessica Alba in the 2005 original.

Fruitvale Station's Jordan will play her brother Johnny Storm/The Human Torch, according to Variety.com.

Teller and Bell are expected to star as Reid Richards/Mr Fantastic and Ben Grimm/The Thing, respectively, but have yet to officially sign on for the movie.

The reboot is due to be released in 2015.


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