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When does Fantastic Four take place on the Marvel timeline?

We try and work out how The Fantastic Four: First Steps fits into the ongoing MCU saga

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Easter eggs and cameos: All of the MCU references you may have missed

Every Fantastic Four: First Steps Easter egg, cameo, and Marvel comic book reference in the new MCU movie

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Fantastic Four: The First Steps: Every deep-cut comic book character seen in the new Marvel movie

All the deep cut Marvel comic book characters in Fantastic Four

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Ahead of First Steps, I revisited the Fantastic Four film with a 9% Rotten Tomatoes score, and it’s a fascinating take on Marvel’s first family

OPINION | Reviled at the time, Josh Trank’s 2015 Fantastic Four film has better ideas than its reputation suggests

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How Would Reed Richards And Tony Stark Interact If They Met? Pedro Pascal Has An Idea

Points were made.

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Take Your First Steps with the Fortnite Fantastic Four MCU Skins Early

It's the summer of superheroes, both in the movies and in video games. Fortnite is having it's most Super season yet, with its original superhero

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I watched The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and it heralds a much-needed new dawn for Marvel’s First Family on the big screen

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is one small step forward for the MCU, and one giant leap in the right direction for Marvel's iconic quartet.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps makes Superman look mediocre

4/5 Marvel launches its new phase with a stylish and satisfying retro-future reboot of The Fantastic Four

Evening Standard

Pedro Pascal vows never to go clean-shaven again after his ‘appalling’ Wonder Woman 1984 appearance

Actor played villain Maxwell Lord in the DC Comics movie

The Independent UK

The Fantastic Four and their long, often embarrassing road to the big screen

IN FOCUS: Considering their importance to Marvel lore, Mr Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch and the Thing have been woefully represented on film so far. As yet another reboot hits cinemas, Tom Fordy looks back on the attempts that backfired – and why a never-released 1994 adaptation might…

The Independent UK

We finally know how Ben Grimm shaves his Thing beard in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and it's the funniest thing I've seen since learning how Superman does it

Be careful with that angle grinder, Ben

GamesRadar

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is no disaster – but it’s no Superman, either

3/5 Vanessa Kirby is a standout as Susan Storm and the set design dazzles, but this franchise-starter is still weighed down by the usual unfunny banter and pathological Marvel aversion to risk

The Independent UK

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Review: Marvel's First Family Just Saved The MCU

After years of struggling, the MCU finally finds its footing again.

Inverse

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ review: A visually stunning and “fantastic” take at Marvel’s First Family

The team is here and they're perfect.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps review: "An occasionally thrilling heroic adventure that sits safely within a B-tier MCU range"

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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.

Total Film

The Marvel movies and shows to watch before The Fantastic Four: First Steps – a spoiler-free guide

Get ready for The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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Marvel’s First Family finally takes its First Steps into Fortnite this week, and they look perfect

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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

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"We're already well into development of the next saga": Marvel boss Kevin Feige on Fantastic Four: First Steps, Phase 6 and the future of the MCU

In a wide-ranging Q&A, the MCU's head honcho, Kevin Feige, sits down with GamesRadar+ and other press to talk all things Marvel

Evening Standard

Playing pregnant superhero in Fantastic Four was a great honour – Vanessa Kirby

Kirby and Pedro Pascal play Sue Storm/Invisible Woman and Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Total Film

37 movies into the MCU, Marvel boss Kevin Feige says Fantastic Four is their "first standalone" film: "There's no homework required"

Put down your textbooks: Fantastic Four won't require any MCU homework

TechRadar

The Fantastic Four: First Steps director has a blunt message for fans who criticised the Marvel movie's visual effects: 'I think they're beautiful'

Matt Shakman has a terse response for people who have hit out at the Marvel Phase 6 movie's visual effects.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Has Screened, And ‘Fantastic’ Is Just One Of The Words Being Used To Describe The MCU Movie

Pundits have thoughts on the latest MCU film.

TechRadar

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' cast and character guide: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and who else you'll see in the Marvel movie

Here are all of the stars you'll see in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, aka the first Marvel Phase 6 movie.

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