I Watched The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and It Heralds a Much-Needed New Dawn for Marvel’s First Family on the Big Screen
EARTH 828, AN ALTERNATE DIMENSION, JUL 22 – The Fantastic Four balance family and heroism in a 1960s-inspired alternate Earth while facing Galactus, who demands their unborn child to spare the planet, Marvel Studios said.
- Marvel Studios releases The Fantastic Four: First Steps on July 25, directed by Matt Shakman, with a retro-futuristic Earth 828 backdrop.
- After a cosmic-ray accident granted them powers, the team must defend Earth from Galactus’s ultimatum to surrender an unborn child.
- With a 114-minute runtime, The Fantastic Four: First Steps offers a sentimental, zany reintroduction, blending vibrant visuals with a live-action 'The Incredibles'–style retro-futuristic design.
- Iconic villain Doctor Doom is being positioned as Marvel's next major antagonist, and Kevin Feige teased a seven-year plan outlining upcoming releases.
- Looking at the MCU slate ahead, there is no Marvel movie scheduled until Spider-Man: Brand New Day, followed by Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars in December 2026 and December 2027.
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