The Thing's most iconic catchphrase was used during The Fantastic Four: First Steps' production, but Ben Grimm actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach isn't sure it'll make the cut

The Fantastic Four: First Steps releases on July 25, 2025, and stars Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards aka Mister Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby (Susan Storm aka The Invisible Woman), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Ben Grimm aka The Thing), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm aka The Human Torch), Ralph Ineson (Galactus), and Julia Garner (Silver Surfer).

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who plays Ben Grimm aka The Thing in the long-anticipated movie, dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live earlier this week (via Entertainment Weekly), where he teased that the character’s most iconic catchphrase (“It’s clobberin’ time!”)

I wore a motion-capture suit, two cameras right here and so they’re capturing absolutely everything, every nuance in my eye.