Fantastic Four, Marvel Comics and Box Office
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Franklin Richards, the superpowered baby of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, is played by a group of real-world babies in Fantastic Four: First Steps. However, in several scenes, the little guy is depicted through CGI.
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First Steps” stormed the domestic box office, topping superhero competitor “Superman” to finish No. 1 with $118 million.
A first look at the practical suit worn by actor and professional wrestler Richard Summers-Calvert on the set of The Fantastic Four: First Steps has been revealed, along with a deleted scene from the film.
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SuperHeroHype on MSNFantastic Four is a Lukewarm Beginning to MCU Phase 6 Despite Being Great Stand-aloneFirst Steps may work as a stand-alone movie, but it doesn't inspire much confidence for the future of the MCU's Phase 6.
As part of the promotion for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the cast sat down and met their Marvel Rivals counterparts, since new movie-themed costumes have been added to the game. It went as well as you'd expect, considering the cast only had a limited amount of time to learn the game, but some parts left more of an impression than others.
“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” grossed $118 million at the domestic box office over the weekend—largely meeting earlier projections, but still placing it behind “Superman” for the biggest superhero film opening of 2025 so far.
While cinema-goers have responded enthusiastically to many films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the history of the Fantastic Four is less heralded.