Miles Teller and Saoirse Ronan will audtion for the upcoming reboot to the film "Fantastic Four."
According to Variety, Ronan will read for Storm while Teller will audition for Richards. Other actors who are also being looked at for Richards include Kit Harrington and Jack O'Connell. Variety is also reporting that Kate Mara will also audition for Storm.
Meanwhile, Michael B. Jordan is the only actor currently being mentioned for the role of Johnny Storm, aka the Human Torch.
However, no actor has been mentioned for the villain role Ben Grimm (A.K.A. "The Thing").
Fox recently announced that Simon Kinberg would rewrite the script after Jeremy Slater, Michael Green, Seth Grahame-Smith and T.S Nowlin took a stab at the first drafts.
"Chronicle" director Josh Trank is currently slated to helm the film while Gregory Goodman and Matthew Vaughn are producing the movie.
Teller is best known for his work in "The Spectacular Now" and "Rabbit Hole" in which he starred alongside Aaron Eckhart and Nicole Kidman. He was also seen in "Footloose," "21 & Over" and "Project X." He will next appear in "Divergent" and in "Are We Officially Dating?"
Ronan has been hailed for her work in a number of genre films including "The Lovely Bones, "Byzantium" and "Hanna." The actress came to fame after her work on "Atonement" for which she was nominated for the Academy Award. She also starred in "The Way Back," "The Host"" and "Violet and Daisy." She will next be seen in "How Do I Live Now."
"Fantastic Four" is slated to start shooting Louisana next year and Fox will release the film reboot on March 6, 2015.
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