Ioan Gruffudd starred as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in 2005's Fantastic Four and the 2007 sequel, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, and with the new Fantastic Four film recently hitting theaters, he's reflecting on how there was supposed to be a third film in the early '00s series and why it didn't happen.

Ioan Gruffudd is opening up why a third installation of the previous Fantastic Four series (in which he portrayed Reed Richards) never came to theaters.

Ioan Gruffudd recently spoke about why the scene in which his character Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic transforms into Wolverine was cut from director Tim Story’s Fantastic Four. Notably, Gruffudd portrayed Reed in two movies,