First Stepsis finally here, revealing a retro 1960s alternate reality that looks ripped right from the pages of Marvel Comics. The upcoming film, set to hit theaters on July 25, launches Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in style,

The Mole Man, the very first villain to ever menace the Fantastic Four, is rumored to appear in Fantastic Four: First Steps, and while Malkovich isn’t a match for many of Mole Man’s looks in the comics, why not, it’s possible.

Beyond the threat of Galactus, John Malkovich could be playing a classic Marvel villain in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.