With Marvel's release of the first teaser trailer for "The Fantastic Four: First Steps," fans are buzzing with excitement, particularly about Julia Garner's portrayal of Silver Surfer. This new take on the character has sparked curiosity about why Silver Surfer is depicted as a woman in this film and in which universe "First Steps" is set.
In this cinematic adaptation, Silver Surfer, traditionally a male character named Norrin Radd, is reimagined as a female. This decision aligns with the character Shalla-Bal from the comics, who also took on the mantle of Silver Surfer. By casting Julia Garner in this role, Marvel introduces a fresh perspective to the iconic character, adding depth and diversity to the storyline.
"The Fantastic Four: First Steps" takes place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), specifically within the Earth-616 continuity. This setting provides a familiar yet expansive backdrop for the film, allowing it to seamlessly integrate with other MCU narratives while offering new adventures for fans to explore.
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