{"id":239900,"date":"2026-05-13T04:29:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T04:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/fantastic-four-writer-jeremy-slater-thought-2015-reboot-would-be-the-next-dark-knight-trilogy\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T04:29:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T04:29:53","slug":"fantastic-four-writer-jeremy-slater-thought-2015-reboot-would-be-the-next-dark-knight-trilogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/fantastic-four-writer-jeremy-slater-thought-2015-reboot-would-be-the-next-dark-knight-trilogy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantastic Four Writer Jeremy Slater Thought 2015 Reboot Would Be The Next \u2018Dark Knight\u2019 Trilogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div> <center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Screenwriter Jeremy Slater reveals he thought 2015\u2019s \u2018FANTASTIC FOUR\u2019 movie was going to be the next \u2018DARK KNIGHT\u2019 trilogy:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou guys, just wait for Fantastic Four. We\u2019re the next Christopher Nolan. We\u2019ve got the next [Dark Knight] trilogy on the way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/acpIlX3Oho\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/acpIlX3Oho<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Ch1XCL7Ch\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/6Ch1XCL7Ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pop Base (@PopBase) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/2054239809678279085?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 12, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In a new interview, screenwriter Jeremy Slater revealed that he genuinely believed 2015\u2019s <i>Fantastic Four<\/i> reboot was going to become the next major superhero franchise in the same league as Christopher Nolan\u2019s <i>Dark Knight<\/i> trilogy. The writer said he spent years feeling confident about the project before eventually seeing the finished film in theaters and realizing almost nothing from his original script had survived.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought I wrote an awesome script,\u201d Slater said. \u201cThere was a good two-year period there where I was walking around very confident. I was like, \u2018You guys, just wait for Fantastic Four. We\u2019re the next Christopher Nolan. We\u2019ve got the next [Dark Knight] trilogy on the way.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Welp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PopBase\/status\/2054239809678279085?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center> <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/132334493.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Screenwriter Jeremy Slater reveals he thought 2015\u2019s \u2018FANTASTIC FOUR\u2019 movie was going to be the next \u2018DARK KNIGHT\u2019 trilogy: \u201cYou guys, just wait for Fantastic Four. We\u2019re the next Christopher Nolan. We\u2019ve got the next [Dark Knight] trilogy on the way.\u201d (https:\/\/t.co\/acpIlX3Oho) pic.twitter.com\/6Ch1XCL7Ch \u2014 Pop Base (@PopBase) May 12, 2026 In a new interview, screenwriter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":239901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-239900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}