Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Matt Shakman Directs 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'
The new 'Fantastic Four' movie is coming!
It's about a group of superheroes who are also a family.
The director, Matt Shakman, wants to show they are like a real family with all the good and bad parts.
The movie is based on a comic from the 1960s, where they were first made.
They are trying to defeat a bad guy named Galactus.
The movie stars some well-known actors, and it will be in theaters soon.
Matt Shakman directs 'Fantastic Four: First Steps', focusing on family dynamics.
The film aims to capture the essence of the original 1960s comic's relatability.
The cast includes Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
The movie is set in a retro-futuristic world, and focuses on the threat of Galactus.
'Fantastic Four: First Steps' is the fourth attempt to bring the team to the big screen.
- Who
- Directed by Matt Shakman and stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
- What
- A new 'Fantastic Four' movie titled 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'.
- When
- Set for worldwide release.
- Where
- In theaters.
- Why
- To bring the Fantastic Four to the big screen, focusing on their family dynamic.
Fan Expectations
Director's Approach
Adaptation Quality
Fan Expectations
Hope for faithfulness to original comic.
Director's Approach
Concern over previous movie adaptations.
- Director
- Matt Shakman
- Release
- Worldwide
- Lead Actors
- Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach
- Based on
- Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four
- Setting
- 1960s-inspired retro-futuristic world
- Main Villain
- Galactus