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First Steps' movie highlights the familial relationships within Marvel's First Family, just like in the comics.
The Fantastic Four hasn’t been able to catch a break. They were the first Marvel superhero team created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, and with a comic legacy this “fantastic,” you’d think it would be easy to create a good movie about them,
While Fox had respectable success with the 2005 and 2007 Fantastic Four movies (which starred Chris Evans as Johnny Storm pre-Captain America), the former studio saw a Josh Trank-directed 2015 reboot completely tank after a full reshoot, grossing only $167M worldwide. This time, it’s different — it’s Feige’s Fantastic Four.
First Steps wastes no time diving into the team’s beginnings, and it does so with an exciting nod to the comics. The movie opens with a montage of their origin story and their very first showdown with Mole Man.
After three failed theatrical films (and one unreleased one), the Fantastic Four are finally connecting with audiences as their Marvel Cinematic Universe reboot made more in one day than the 2015 reboot made in its entire domestic run.
It’s been a long time coming, but the Fantastic Four finally have a good movie to their name. The Fantastic Four: First Steps may not be perfect, as IGN’s Clint Gage said in his 7/10 review, but it gets the fundamentals right: the Four themselves are well cast,
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Maybe “superhero fatigue” is a thing of the past – with DC’s “Superman” still soaring in theaters, Marvel’s “Fantastic Four” reboot is set to join the fun this weekend, with positive momentum.
First Steps to bring you an in-depth breakdown of all the Marvel Studios movie's biggest Easter Eggs, comic book references, and cameos. Check it
Fantastic Four' actress Vanessa Kirby hopeful that Marvel Studios will allow her to explore Sue Storm's dark side with the villain Malice.