Fantastic Four director says there are ‘no other superheroes’ in the universe of his movie

Marvel Is About To Double Down On Its Riskiest Sci-Fi Trope

Marvel StudiosIn most movie adaptations of The Fantastic Four, the idea that the titular superhero group were astronauts before getting their powers is almost always treated as the backstory, not the main event. But new hints about The Fantastic Four: First Steps seem to suggest that the one way in which this version will be different isn’t about alternate timelines or even the larger MCU multiverse. Instead, it sounds like this Fantastic Four w…

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Fantastic Four director says there are ‘no other superheroes’ in the universe of his movie

The movie is set in its own universe, and director Matt Shakman says that universe is pretty disconnected from the rest of the MCU.

Doctor Who and Sherlock star secretly joined one of 2025's biggest movies

Doctor Who and Sherlock star Mark Gatiss has secretly joined the cast for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

In the universe of Marvel, the Fantastic Four are among the most important hero troupes of the comics, which soon get a new film. By focusing on a family environment, they also differ greatly from the Avengers. In 2018, DC tried something similar. Which DC group is it about? In 1961, Marvel started a new hero troupe with The Fantastic Four No. 1, which was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Over time, the four heroes developed into important ch…

How The Fantastic Four: First Steps Could Connect to Avengers: Endgame

Photo Credit: Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures The recently released images of The Fantastic Four: First Steps figurines by Marvel Legends have seemingly hinted at a possible connection between the film and 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. Produced by Hasbro, the photos show two members of Marvel’s first family wearing silver bands on their wrists that look eerily similar to the time-space GPS device devised by Robert Downey Jr.’s T…