H.E.R.B.I.E. to Make Live-Action Debut in Marvel’s Fantastic Four Movie

The Origin and Popularity of H.E.R.B.I.E.

H.E.R.B.I.E, short for Humanoid Experimental Robot, B-type, Integrated Electronics, was introduced in the 1978 animated series, The New Fantastic Four. Created as a replacement for The Human Torch due to a legal dispute, H.E.R.B.I.E quickly became a beloved addition to the Fantastic Four comics.

Voiced by Fred Welker, known for his role as Fred in the Scooby-Doo franchise, H.E.R.B.I.E has made sporadic appearances in various adaptations. Fans are thrilled to see H.E.R.B.I.E making his second-ever live-action appearance in the upcoming Fantastic Four movie.

Tara Strong’s Possible Involvement

There is speculation that Tara Strong, known for her role as Miss Minutes in Loki, may be involved in the Fantastic Four movie. Strong has previously voiced H.E.R.B.I.E in animated series and video games, and fans are hopeful that she will lend her voice talents to H.E.R.B.I.E once again in this highly anticipated film.

Release Date and Anticipation

The Fantastic Four movie was originally scheduled for release on May 2, 2025, but has since been moved to February 14, 2025. However, the film now has a new release date of July 25, 2025. Fans eagerly await the arrival of this highly anticipated film, excited to see how the iconic superhero team will be brought to life in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Exciting Marvel Projects on the Horizon

While waiting for the Fantastic Four movie, fans can look forward to a plethora of upcoming Marvel movies and shows. From Spider-Man: No Way Home to Thor: Love and Thunder, there is no shortage of superhero content to enjoy. For those wanting to dive into the Marvel universe, there are plenty of resources available to watch the Marvel movies in chronological order.

With so much excitement building up, fans can’t help but speculate on what surprises and Easter eggs await them in the Fantastic Four movie. Marvel’s inclusion of H.E.R.B.I.E pays homage to the rich history of the Fantastic Four comics and gives fans even more reasons to be excited for this highly anticipated film.