Marvel Studios has teased the debut trailer for upcoming film The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
A brief clip, titled ‘PREPARE 4️⃣ LAUNCH,’ exhibits a gaggle of youngsters working excitedly in the direction of a store window, the place a crowd is already observing retro tv units. On the screens are a rocket launching into the sky, what seems just like the Fantastic Four placing on house fits, and a ‘Prepare 4 Launch,’ message. Two different screens are obscured by the onlookers, however we are able to see from the TVs and the aesthetic of the shot that The Fantastic Four: First Steps is about in Nineteen Sixties retro futurism.
‘Launch protection,’ as Marvel calls is, begins at 7am ET tomorrow, February 4. That’s a brutal 4am PT.
“The Future Foundation invitations you to take your first steps right into a implausible new period,” the video description reads.
The upcoming MCU film, due out July 25, 2025, 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.
Ralph Ineson is Galactus and Julia Garner is Silver Surfer. Paul Walter Hauser, John Malkovich, Natasha Lyonne, and Sarah Niles are additionally within the film. The director is Matt Shakman and the producer is in fact Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige.
Here’s the official The Fantastic Four: First Steps synopsis:
Set in opposition to the colourful backdrop of a Nineteen Sixties-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel’s First Family — Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm/The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they face their most daunting problem but.Forced to stability their roles as heroes with the energy of their household bond, they have to defend Earth from a ravenous house god referred to as Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if Galactus’ plan to devour the complete planet and everybody on it weren’t unhealthy sufficient, it all of a sudden will get very private.
At NYCC in October, attendees had been greeted with paintings that featured quite a few essential faces from the MCU, together with a primary live-action have a look at The Fantastic Four’s Humanoid Experimental Robot B-Type Integrated Electronics a.ok.a. H.E.R.B.I.E.
Fans are speculating that Robert Downey, Jr. will return to the MCU as iconic Marvel villain Doctor Doom sooner or later in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, or no less than be teased in a roundabout way. Feige has confirmed that the Fantastic Four will seem in each Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars.
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