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, who portrayed Mister Fantastic in Fox's Fantastic Four, reflected on the scrapped plans for a third film that never came to be.

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.