New Delhi, July 28 -- Vanessa Kirby is earning widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Sue Storm in Matt Shakman's highly anticipated 'Fantastic Four: First Steps', and in a recent interview with Variety, the British actress opened up about the role, the lessons she drew from it, and the tight-knit atmosphere on set.

Kirby, known for her emotionally grounded performances, revealed that what drew her to Sue Storm was the strength and complexity the character embodies.

"Yes, definitely," she said when asked if Sue's leadership qualities played a role in her decision. "It's a testament to Matt Shakman's vision for her, and wanting to be faithful to the comics. It was such a pleasure to go back and read Sue from 1961."

She added,"It always...