The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)

Marvel Studios Officially Unveils Its Answer to DC's Bat-Signal (Photos)

One MCU superhero team has its own Bat-Signal to aid in its superheroics.

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The 5 Best Marvel Movies & TV Shows from 2025, Ranked

Which Marvel movie or show stood out above the rest to become 2025's best?

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Marvel Unveils Prequel to MCU Fantastic Four Movie, Announces 'First Foes' Comic (Exclusive)

The Direct can exclusively reveal that fans will finally see the MCU's First Family 'Smack! Boom! Pow!' against this iconic Marvel villain.

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Marvel Studios Unveils Scrapped Design For Fantastic Four's 5th Member

The Fantastic Four's secret fifth member almost looked a little different.

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New Fantastic Four 2025 Concept Art Proves Human Torch's Design Almost Looked Way Better (Photos)

Joseph Quinn would have looked much better as Johnny Storm with this hairstyle.

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The MCU's 2025 Movie Slate Just Got Beat By Superman (And 6 Other Surprising Films)

Marvel Studios released some great films in 2025, but they still got outperformed by many Hollywood blockbusters.

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Marvel Studios Officially Comments on Whether 'Fantastic Four' Flopped

Disney+ is hiding one part of The Fantastic Four: First Steps' history behind this new title.

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Marvel Studios Unveils Which 'Fantastic Four' Hero Replaces Each 'Incredibles' Hero

The direct parallel between The Incredibles and The Fantastic Four was vindicated by recent comparisons.

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Marvel Just Unveiled 4 Deleted Reed Richards Powers that Avengers Doomsday Must Now Include

Marvel Studios revealed several Reed Richards powers that never made it into the MCU Fantastic Four film.

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Fantastic Four First Steps Debuts With Historically Low Disney+ Viewership Numbers

Fantastic Four: First Steps is now streaming on Disney+, but the numbers are worrying.

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Marvel’s Biggest Movie of 2025 Just Got Shattered By Zootopia 2’s Historic Box Office Run

Disney outclassed itself with another billion-dollar box office hit in 2025.

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Fantastic Four First Steps Reveals First Official Look At Galactus Without His Helmet (Photos)

Galactus became the centerpiece of new Fantastic Four images, only without one of his defining pieces of outerwear.

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Disney Reveals The 3 Most Important MCU Post-Credits Scenes For Avengers: Doomsday

Ahead of Avengers: Doomsday's debut next year, Marvel put three post-credits scenes into the spotlight to look back on.

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Disney+ Makes MCU History With Phase 6 Timeline Jump

Phase 6 spans a more extended period of time than any other phase on the MCU timeline.

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Fantastic Four First Steps Director Reveals A Subtle Deadpool & Wolverine Easter Egg Everyone Missed

The Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman confirmed an intriguing shared trait the film has with Deadpool & Wolverine.

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3 Marvel Actresses Who Filmed Scenes While Pregnant

A few Marvel actresses have accomplished the impressive task of filming their action movies will carrying a child.

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Disney+ Just Released the Better Version of Fantastic Four's Ending

The Fantastic Four: First Steps' ending just got better for most fans on Disney+.

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Marvel Reveals Tony Stark’s MCU Replacement (And It Makes Total Sense)

Marvel confirmed who Tony Stark's MCU replacement is ahead of Avengers: Doomsday's release.

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Disney+ Reveals New MCU Timeline With The Fantastic Four

The Fantastic Four: First Steps was given a new timeline placement on Disney+ as it becomes available to stream.

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Fantastic Four First Steps Celebrates Disney+ Release With New Trailer

Fantastic Four First Steps is coming home as it celebrates its Disney+ release.

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Disney+ Confirms 5 New Marvel Releases for the Rest of 2025

From Spider-Man to Iron Man, some fan-favorite Marvel characters will appear on Disney+ in late 2025.

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Avengers: Doomsday Officially Unveils Franklin Richards' New Aged-Up Look

An early look at Franklin Richards in Avengers: Doomsday reveals he's aged since The Fantastic Four.

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Watch: Marvel Studios Celebrates Fantastic Four Disney+ Release With New 10-Hour The Thing Video

The Thing took the spotlight in a lengthy Marvel Studios video hyping The Fantastic Four's long-awaited Disney+ debut.

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Fantastic Four First Steps' Disney+ Release Fixes a Major Problem With Its Digital Release

The MCU's first stab at the Fantastic Four will look as good as it did in the theater with this small change.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Ending Just Spoiled Doctor Doom's Top-Secret Plan In Avengers: Doomsday, According to MCU Phase 6 Report

Fantastic Four's ending may hold the key to next year's epic new Avengers movie.

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Marvel Studios Has Now Delayed 5 Of Its Phase 6 Projects (But It’s For The Best)

Marvel Studios delayed these five Phase 6 films, but it makes sense in the grand scheme of things.

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'Fantastic Four' Director Debunks a Bad Rumor About Kevin Feige

Marvel director Matt Shakman has shared the freedoms he had during the making of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Marvel Studios Has Already Introduced 9 New Villains into the MCU in 2025

Marvel Studios expanded its rogues' gallery in 2025 by introducing these villains.

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First HD Photos of Stan Lee's Secret 'Cameo' In Fantastic Four: First Steps

Marvel Studios found a clever way to pay tribute to the late Stan Lee in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Silver Surfer Almost Looked Way Different In the MCU (Photos)

Marvel Studios went through countless designs for the Silver Surfer before landing on the final choice.

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Marvel Studios Unveils First HD Photo of Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom

Doctor Doom looks menacing even from afar in these new high quality photos from Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Kevin Feige Offers First Official Update on the Fantastic Four's 2nd Child

While Reed Richards and Sue Storm became parents in the MCU, there may be room for another addition to the family.

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DC Studios Finally Snaps Marvel's Record-Breaking Box Office Streak

Marvel Studios has long dominated the superhero box office, but DC Studios is finally taking that crown.

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Fantastic Four 2025 Releases First Deleted Scene, And Cutting It Was A Huge Mistake

This deleted scene featuring Mole Man and Sue Storm could have improved The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Marvel Studios Officially Unveils the MCU's 10th Alternate Earth

From Earth-616 to The Fantastic Four’s Earth-828, the MCU’s multiverse is bigger than you think.

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Marvel Studios Admits There's 1 Major Inconsistency With the New Galactus

I thought Galactus looked slightly different from scene to scene in the MCU's latest movie.

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Doctor Doom’s Potential Doomsday Weapon Might Even Be More Dangerous Than Thanos’ Gauntlet

Doctor Doom might use this powerful weapon to ascend as God Emperor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Kevin Feige Defends Marvel's Slowdown (And He Makes a Great Point)

The Marvel Studios boss told all about the MCU's reduced slate as of late.

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New Fantastic Four Concept Art Confirms A Major Star Wars Connection (Photos)

The force was strong with Marvel Studios' latest big-screen blockbuster, and it would make sense why.

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10 Lost Marvel Characters Who Deserve a Cameo Before the Multiverse Saga Ends

Before the Multiverse Saga ends, these characters deserve at least one cameo to close their stories and reward fans.

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