“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” grossed $118 million at the domestic box office over the weekend—largely meeting earlier projections, but still placing it behind “Superman” for the biggest superhero film opening of 2025 so far.

Pedro Pascal took his sisters Lux Pascal and Javiera Balmaceda to the world premiere of "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" in Downtown Los Angeles on Monday night.

But there was a very simple way for the MCU to reboot its thirst traps in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. And Pedro Pascal didn't even need to go shirtless for it. He would have simply needed to unbutton a bit.

Vanessa Kirby and Pedro Pascal star as married couple Reed Richards and Sue Storm in 'The Fantastic Four: The First Steps.' The duo reveal their characters' wedding song and how they grew close amid filming the latest Marvel film.

Title: The Fantastic Four: First Steps Distributor: Disney Release date: Friday, July 25 Director: Matt Shakman Screenwriters: Josh Friedman, Eric Pearson, Jeff Kaplan, Ian Springer Cast: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Paul Walter Hauser, Julia Garner, Ralph Ineson Rating: PG-13 Running time: 1 hr 55 mins

The only way he knows how to handle that is by starting to baby-proof the world, rather than just be present for the experience.” — Pedro Pascal/aka Mr. Fantastic

This iteration of the Fantastic Four has a standalone adventure without all the burden of the MCU's history and cast of characters.

Marvel’s First Family — as embodied by the quartet of stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach — was in attendance at the world premiere for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, held at Los Angeles’ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Monday.

The four fantastic friends are back for their fourth official big-screen outing — their mission this time is not only to save the world but to redeem themselves after the disastrous 2015 reboot starring Miles Teller.

Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach give new, old-fashioned life to the Fantastic Four.

First Steps stars Pedro Pascal — but it also transports the Marvel Cinematic Universe into a whole new phase. The movie, which premiered on Friday, July 25, introduced fans to the latest iteration of the superhero group.