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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review: What Superman Does So Right, The MCU’s Latest Gets Wrong

The latest MCU movie suffers from being all plot, no story.

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Marvel is honoring its history with a unique Fantastic Four cameo featuring the cast of an unreleased '90s movie

An unreleased Fantastic Four film is getting recognized

Total Film

Fantastic Four's Galactus actor would "love to cross swords with Doctor Doom" in a future Marvel movie: "That's not saying I know anything"

Exclusive: Fantastic Four star Ralph Ineson wants to share the screen with Robert Downey Jr in the future, while Julia Garner wants to share the screen with... Ralph Ineson

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Might we see Fantastic Four's Shalla-Bal and Ironheart's Mephisto share the screen in a future MCU project? Actor Julia Garner hopes so: "I would come back in tomorrow"

Exclusive: Fantastic Four star says she'd love to explore her character Shalla-Bal's comic-book dealings with demon Mephisto in a future MCU project

Total Film

The comic book history of The Mole Man – the first villain The Fantastic Four ever faced

Fantastic Four: First Steps will introduce Mole Man to the MCU, a character tied to the Fantastic Four’s origin in the comics, but with an anti-hero twist in the new movie

Total Film

I stopped doing my Marvel homework a long time ago, but I'm still excited for Fantastic Four because it wipes the MCU slate clean

Opinion: The Fantastic Four: First Steps is the perfect opportunity to get reacquainted with the MCU, and it could even cure superhero fatigue

Total Film

The first live-action look at the Mole Man in The Fantastic Four: First Steps has been revealed, and he's "more of a union leader than a supervillain"

Paul Walter Hauser's live action version of the Mole Man has been revealed

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Fantastic Four star Ebon Moss-Bachrach says the Marvel film's script wasn't "fully ready" by the time rehearsals started, and you can bet James Gunn wouldn't approve

It sounds like Fantastic Four's script was finished late

Total Film

Half of the Fantastic Four were cast after only one Zoom call: "I don't believe it either"

The Fantastic Four casting process was slightly unconventional

Total Film

Fantastic Four will see baby Franklin Richards and Galactus put on an unlikely "collision course", says director Matt Shakman: "It's about the tiniest, youngest thing in the world and the oldest, biggest thing in the universe"

Exclusive: Matt Shakman has offered up a little tease as to what Marvel's upcoming Fantastic Four movie is *really* about

Total Film

Pascal's fame stretches Down Under for Fantastic Four

Third time's a charm for the Fantastic Four as the stars of the latest reboot including Pedro Pascal walk the blue carpet for an Australian promotion.

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Even a Fantastic Four cast member doesn't know what happens in the movie yet: "I’m so glad I can stand on the red carpet and not worry about giving anything away"

It looks like The Fantastic Four: First Steps is being kept secret from everyone

Total Film

Who is Shalla-Bal, the female Silver Surfer in 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps''?

Here's everything we know about Galactus' shiny new herald, and why she's a lady this time around.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps star Julia Garner chimes in on Silver Surfer casting

“I said, ‘I’m just going to still do my job'"

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'I’m going to still do my job': Julia Garner ignores Fantastic Four casting criticism

Julia Garner is ignoring criticism of her casting in 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' and insisted: "‘I’m just going to still do my job".

Total Film

Look out Superman and Krypto, The Fantastic Four: First Steps has its own adorable dog

The Fantastic Four: First Steps gets a delightfully retro new trailer that shows off the Thing and his dog, more of Sue's powers, and the Silver Surfer blasting through the cosmos

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Between Vanessa Kirby's Futuristic Blue Dress And Julia Garner's Silver Sheer Red Carpet Look, The Fantastic Four Women Are Out Of This World

They're fantastic!

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Upcoming movies 2026 and beyond: The most exciting new movies coming to cinemas and streaming

From Supergirl to Avengers: Doomsday and Dune 3, here are the best upcoming movies to keep track of in 2026 and 2027

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The official Fantastic Four: First Steps tie-in comic has revealed the first look at another of the movie's supervillains

Marvel's first supervillain ever the Mole Man joins the MCU in the official Fantastic Four: First Steps tie-in comic, showing what he'll look like in the movie

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Silver Surfer proclaims Earth's doom in chilling new 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' clip (video)

'Your world will be consumed by The Devourer. There is nothing you can do to stop him.'

Total Film

After Fantastic Four hits theaters, we've got our longest wait for a new Marvel movie since the pandemic

It's going to be a patience tester!

Total Film

New Fantastic Four clip reveals the Silver Surfer's chilling introduction of Galactus: "Your planet is now marked for death"

Galactus is a "universal force, as essential as the stars" in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Independent UK

Marvel fans celebrate ‘amazing’ villain debut after years of waiting

The devil is in the details...

Total Film

Well, Marvel finally did it: THAT comic book character is officially a part of the MCU thanks to Ironheart's surprisingly dark finale

After four long years of waiting, MCU fans have got their wish – and it might have big repercussions for the future of the franchise

The Independent UK

Marvel fans convinced major actor’s been cut from Fantastic Four

Hollywood star’s appearance has been thrown into question

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