Garner also noted that she’s portraying Shalla-Bal, a female iteration of the Silver Surfer, and not Norrin Radd, the male ...

In a red-carpet interview with the BBC at the “First Steps” premiere in London, a reporter asked Garner about the response ...

Julia Garner just shut down critics of her Silver Surfer casting with a single, subtle comic book reference, and she didn’t ...

When Marvel Studios announced that Emmy-winning actor Julia Garner had joined the cast of ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps‘, fans were intrigued. However, some, unfortunately and unsurprisingly, were ...

Actress Julia Garner, who is set to play the role of Silver Surfer in the upcoming film 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps', ...

Shalla-Bal, first seen in “The Silver Surfer” #1 in 1968, is the female counterpart to Norrin Radd, who was featured in ...

The actress focused on her job rather than paying attention to the ridiculous criticism which tried to smirch a beloved ...

"I said, 'I'm just going to still do my job,'" she said of the backlash. The 2007 film featured Norrin Radd, the original ...

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Also, as Garner pointed out, she’s playing Silver Surfer alter-ego Shalla-Bal in the new film, not Norrin Radd.

Marvel Studios is no stranger to online controversy due to fan backlash, but that isn't always the case for actors playing their heroes.

Julia Garner embraced method dressing with Thom Browne for “ The Fantastic Four: First Steps ” event in London on Thursday.