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Fantastic Four 2025 Made a Major Galactus Change from the Original Movie Script
Marvel's latest space-faring epic was apparently even more cosmic than what made it to screen.
Fantastic Four 2 Reportedly in Early Development at Marvel Studios
A new rumor suggests Marvel Studios is already eyeing a sequel for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
Marvel Studios Just Nerfed Galactus' Greatest Power
The Fantastic Four villain may have looked the part, but that was not the comic book Galactus.
Fantastic Four Director Confirms These 3 Marvel Villains Could Return In The MCU
According to one Fantastic Four creative, a few lesser-used villains may not be done in the MCU just yet.
Fantastic Four Director Doesn’t Plan To Fix The Movie's Largest Issue (For A Good Reason)
Unfortunately, one of The Fantastic Four's most notable issues is here to stay after comments from the film's director.
Robert Downey Jr’s MCU 2025 Return Finally Gets Confirmed
For the first time in six years, Robert Downey Jr. played a part in a new MCU movie.
Fantastic Four 2025 Earns Historic Franchise Rotten Tomatoes Score
The MCU's Fantastic Four debut is going where no other F4 movie has gone in more ways than one.
Fantastic Four 2025 Director Explains the Real Science Behind Their Powers
Marvel’s Fantastic Four reboot is leaning into real science. Here’s what the director revealed about it.
Fantastic Four 2025 Soundtrack Features 7 Movie Spoilers
The soundtrack titles for The Fantastic Four: First Steps are now public, and the tracks may contain spoilers.
Marvel Director Thinks This MCU Star Is The Next Robert Downey Jr.
Marvel may have found its next Robert Downey Jr. in this The Fantastic Four: First Steps star.
Fantastic Four 2025 Budget Revealed As Similar To Deadpool & Wolverine
Fantastic Four: First Steps will fall right in the middle of the franchise when it comes to its budget.
Fantastic Four 2025's Galactus Will Be Even More Terrifying Thanks To This Genius Trick
Fans will feel the towering terror of Galactus in IMAX theaters around the globe.
Marvel Confirms 6th Villain in Fantastic Four Movie (And It’s a Deep Cut)
At least half a dozen villains are now lined up for appearances in the MCU's upcoming Fantastic Four movie.
Fantastic Four Movie Confirms How Big Galactus Is In Latest Trailer
We knew the MCU's Galactus was going to be big, but had no idea he would be this big.
MCU Director Explains Why These Phase 6 Heroes Didn’t Join the Fight Against Thanos
One Marvel director had a convincing argument why these fan-favorite Marvel heroes didn't appear in the Infinity Saga.
Fantastic Four Movie: All 11 Heroes & Villains Confirmed to Appear, Ranked by Power Level
Fantastic Four: First steps is about to explore the Marvel power scale massively.
New Fantastic Four 2025 Clip Confirms 1 Striking Similarity to WandaVision (& It's Exciting)
Marvel director Matt Shakman is repeating a WandaVision storyline for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
MCU Producer Reveals How Fantastic Four 2025 Is Secretly Inspired By Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy
The new Marvel movie has been influenced by one of the best to ever do it.
The 7 Worst Things Reed Richards Ever Did
Fantastic Four director Matt Shakman described Reed Richards as a dangerous man, and he is right.
Fantastic Four 2025 Just Teased The Movie’s Earth Destroying Twist
It looks less and less likely that Fantastic Four will have a happy ending.
Fantastic Four: First Steps Has a Secret Weapon That Will Redefine The MCU
A newly revealed image from Fantastic Four unveils a retro-style direction that may be the MCU’s boldest visual shift yet.
New Fantastic Four Trailer Includes Sneaky Nod to Elizabeth Olsen's Wanda (Photo)
Matt Shakman hides a subtle reference to his past MCU project in the new Fantastic Four trailer.
MCU Fantastic Four Release Date, Casting Rumors and Everything We Know
The Fantastic Four is one of Marvel Studios' most anticipated projects. Here is everything we know about the MCU reboot.
3 Years Later, WandaVision's Director Sets the Record Straight on Mephisto
WandaVision director Matt Shakman finally opened up about the Mephisto rumors.
New Fantastic Four Movie Director Addresses Marvel's Recent Troubles
Matt Shakman discussed his directorial process for the Fantastic Four's MCU debut.
Fantastic Four Reboot Gets New Start Date Announcement
Fans itching for info on the upcoming MCU Fantastic Four movie are going to be having a field day with this update.
Mila Kunis Breaks Silence on Fantastic Four Casting Rumors
Actress Mila Kunis speaks on the recently-swirling rumors that she’s been cast in Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four.
MCU Fantastic Four: Major Update Points to Tone Change for Reboot
A new hire could signal a massive change for the MCU's Fantastic Four.
New Update on John Krasinski's Replacement as Fantastic Four Hero
Reed Richards and Sue Storm might be portrayed in a new light according to fresh intel on their MCU debut.
New Photos Spark Mila Kunis-Fantastic Four Casting Speculation
New photos may have indicated a new contender for Fantastic Four's Sue Storm actress.
WandaVision Director Reacts to Wanda's Controversial Villain Twist In the MCU
WandaVision director Matt Shakman shared his thoughts on Wanda Maximoff being the main villain in Doctor Strange 2.
New Fantastic Four Director Speaks on Those Wild Casting Rumors
Director Matt Shakman commented on the casting rumors for Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four.
MCU Fantastic Four Director Breaks Silence on 'Optimistic' Reboot
As pre-production for Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four rolls along, the film's director teased the first details of what fans can expect.
Marvel Disappoints Fans With Fantastic Four News at D23
Fans expressed their disappointment about the lack of Fantastic Four cast news from D23.
Fantastic Four Movie: It’s Always Sunny Actors React to Director Announcement
Stars of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia discussed Matt Shakman becoming the director of Marvel's Fantastic Four.
MCU Fantastic Four Movie Gains Familiar Disney+ Director
Marvel reportedly offered WandaVision director Matt Shakman the directing job for Fantastic Four.
Fantastic Four: WandaVision Director Matt Shakman Rumored to Helm MCU Reboot
Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four has found a director to replace Spider-Man's Jon Watts.
WandaVision Director Teases Doctor Strange 2 Includes Lots More of Scarlet Witch's Story
WandaVision director Matt Shakman teases that there is much more of Wanda Maximoff's story still to be told in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
WandaVision Director Really Wants To Return To Marvel
WandaVision director Matt Shakman has revealed he wants to work with Marvel again, and how he sees the studio's production model as "a really long relay race".
WandaVision Director Plays Coy About Monica's Aerospace Engineer Mystery
WandaVision director Matt Shakman discusses Monica Rambeau and her engineer friend.