The actor’s scenes as antagonist Ivan Kragoff/Red Ghost have been cut from the Marvel movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps, as they didn't fit in with the film's plot.

Actor John Malkovich will no longer appear in Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” as the Red Ghost, director Matt Shakman confirmed to Variety.

John Malkovich Cut From Superhero Movie. John Malkovich's role in The Fantastic Four: First Steps isn't in the final cut of the completed Marvel film, but the