NewKerala.com

Key Points

Marvel Studios just dropped the trailer for 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps,' starring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby. The film takes place in a retro-futuristic 1960s Manhattan, introducing Galactus and the Silver Surfer. This marks the team's official MCU debut after Disney's Fox acquisition. Fans are already buzzing with excitement ahead of its July 25 release.

Key Points: Marvel's Fantastic Four First Steps Trailer Reveals 1960s Setting

  • Pedro Pascal stars as Reed Richards in MCU debut
  • 1960s retro-futuristic Manhattan setting revealed
  • Galactus and Silver Surfer introduced
  • No cameos from other Marvel heroes
2 min read

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' new trailer released

Pedro Pascal leads Marvel's Fantastic Four in retro-futuristic 1960s adventure, introducing Galactus and Silver Surfer.

"Together. As a family. — Marvel Studios"

Washington, April 18

The new trailer for Marvel Studios' 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' has been released, showcasing the MCU's take on the beloved superhero team.

The film stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (Human Torch), and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (The Thing).

The trailer released by Marvel on official social media handles reveals a retro-futuristic 1960s Manhattan setting, where the Fantastic Four are the only heroes around.

https://www.instagram.com/p/DIjN8LFRZ1P/

The post was captioned as, "Together. As a family. Marvel Studios' #TheFantasticFour: First Steps arrives in theaters July 25."

The fans of the 'The Fantastic Four' universe chimed in the comments section and shared their excitement about the upcoming release.

"We have a feeling this is going to be fantastic," a fan wrote.

Another enthusiastic fan wrote, "Looks great can't wait..."

The film also introduces Galactus, a planet-devouring villain played by Ralph Ineson, and Julia Garner as the Silver Surfer.

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' marks the official introduction of the team to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, following Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox.

The film promises a fresh take on the classic characters, with no cameos from other Marvel heroes.

'The Fantastic Four' have been portrayed on the big screen before, with Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, and Michael Chiklis starring in two films in the 2000s, and a reboot in 2015 featuring Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan, and Jamie Bell.

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' will hit the theatres on July 25.

- ANI

Share this article:

Reader Comments

J
Jamie R.
That retro-futuristic aesthetic is giving me LIFE! The 60s setting is such a fresh take for the MCU. Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards? Perfect casting imo 🔥
T
Trevor K.
I'm cautiously optimistic. The trailer looks great but I hope they don't mess up Galactus like they did in the 2007 movie. Fingers crossed!
S
Sarah L.
Vanessa Kirby is going to absolutely crush it as Sue Storm. She's got that perfect mix of strength and elegance the character needs. Also, that family dynamic already feels so natural!
M
Marcus P.
Respectful criticism here - I love the cast but I'm not sold on the 60s setting yet. Part of what makes the FF special is how they interact with the modern Marvel universe. Hope this doesn't feel too disconnected.
A
Aisha B.
The Thing's design looks incredible! Much better than previous versions. And Julia Garner as Silver Surfer? That's some inspired casting right there 👏
D
Derek S.
July can't come soon enough! Been waiting for a proper FF movie since... well, forever. This actually looks like it might do them justice.

We welcome thoughtful discussions from our readers. Please keep comments respectful and on-topic.

Leave a Comment

Minimum 50 characters 0/50