Considered as Marvel’s “first family”, “Fantastic Four: First Steps” It will mark the debut of the iconic characters of comics in Marvel Studios’ cinematic universe.
With a cast formed by Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn e Ebon moss-barachthe plot will be responsible for inaugurating phase 6 of MCU and also giving a glimpse of what “Vingadores: Doomsday”new movie from Marvel’s super-group heroes.
Like any history of origin, the film will show how an unsuccessful space mission will have cosmic consequences to Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm (Ebon Moss-Bachrach). When gaining their powers, the group will need to learn to deal with the family routine, and also face a threat that puts the earth at risk.
“Fantastic Quartet: First Steps” is launched in theaters to July 24.
What can fans expect from “fantastic quartet: first steps”?
History of origin with known villains
As the title says, the production will be focused on Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm trying to balance the discovery of his powers with his personal life and the duty to save the world.
The group You will need to defend the land of a spatial threat called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic messenger, the Silver surfer (Julia Garner). The creature’s plan is to devour the planet, as well as in the comics, and this can mean the death of many innocents.
One of the main villains of the comic book of the House of Ideas, Galactus was once a human, but became a cosmic being who feeds on planets to stay alive and secure his strength. In addition, the film will have, for the first time, the character Shalla-Bal assuming the mantle, quite different from what is presented in the comics.
Parallel universe
Unlike other Marvel movies, “Fantastic Four” It will not be set in the traditional land of other productions. As presented earlier in the franchise, the story will be set in another universe, not the well-known land-616-and therefore, will not have any connection with the events already seen in the previous feature films.
The film will be set in the 1960s, on a retro-actor planet, with advanced technology, and completely different from the films released in the 2000s.
It is not a reboot
The story of the fantastic quartet has been presented twice in theaters: the first in 2005, with “Fantastic Four”e “Fantastic Four and the Silver Surfer” (2007) as its direct sequence; And in 2015, with a new version of the team that featured Michael B. Jordan in the cast.
Despite “Deadpool & Wolverine” Being part of the MCU and bringing some characters from the old feature films back, the new version of the group has nothing to do with the previous movies.
A fantastic cast
In addition to, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach-well-known names of current pop culture-the film will feature participation of renowned actors.
Ralph Inesonfamous for his roles in “The Witch” and “Nosferatu”, will live one of Marvel’s greatest comic villains, and had never appeared in theaters before. Beyond him, John Malkovich (“Dangerous Links”), Paul Walter Hauser (“Black Bird”), Natasha Lyonne (“Poker Face”) e Sarah Niles (“Ted Lasso”) have also been confirmed.
Watch the trailer for “Fantastic Four: First Steps”:
