US EditionRetro-Futuristic Revival: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'
UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – Marvel Studios sets the Fantastic Four in a 1960s-inspired retro-futuristic New York City as they face Galactus and Silver Surfer, aiming to expand the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Marvel Studios will release the movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps on July 25, 2025, featuring a retro-futuristic 1960s-inspired setting.
- The film follows Marvel's First Family as they face Galactus, a planet-devouring space god, with Pedro Pascal cast as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic.
- Pedro Pascal, recently turned 50, emphasized taking his role seriously despite social media backlash about his age and aims to meet fan expectations.
- Additional cast includes Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm and Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm, with key themes of family unity highlighted.
- The film's release and promotional tour starting July 23 reflect a revitalization of the Fantastic Four franchise with a nostalgic tone that echoes classic comic book eras.
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Retro-Futuristic Revival: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'
Retro-Futuristic Revival: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' The optimistic spirit of the 1960s fuels the newly rebooted 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps', as stars Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby highlight. Directed by Matt Shakman of 'WandaVision', the movie revitalizes the 'Fantastic Four' franchise, based on Marvel's beloved super-team.With Pascal as Reed Richards and Kirby as Sue Storm, the film introduces Marvel's 'First Family' in a retro-f…
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