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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Cast and Character Guide: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Who Else You'll See in the Marvel Movie

WORLDWIDE, JUL 02 – Marvel Studios released a behind-the-scenes featurette showcasing practical effects, stunts, and interviews ahead of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, projected to debut with $135 million opening weekend.

  • The Marvel Studios TikTok page unveiled a 'Fantastic First Look' video, featuring interviews with director Matt Shakman and Kevin Feige, and showcasing new footage.
  • In setting up Phase Six of the MCU, The Fantastic Four: First Steps unites director Matt Shakman with screenwriters Eric Pearson, Josh Friedman, Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer.
  • Alongside practical effects, the video also reveals CGI with Ebon Moss-Bachrach in motion-capture gear, highlighting Marvel Studios' blend of real sets and digital elements.
  • Despite earlier press mentions, John Malkovich's name no longer appears in the featurette, sparking questions about his involvement and possible sidelining.
  • On July 25, 2025, The Fantastic Four: First Steps opens in theaters with an estimated $135 million opening weekend.
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Laughing Place broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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