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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Director Matt Shakman Talks ‘Interstellar’ Influence and the Last-Minute Silver Surfer Addition

As the filmmaker’s three-year journey wound down on the project, he realized a key moment was missing, and managed to shoot it within a few months of the film's opening.

Deadline on MSN · 19h

‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Still Bound For Similar Flight Course To ‘Superman’ With $125M Opening, Matt Shakman Movie Gets ‘A-‘ CinemaScore – Box Office Update

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Everett Collection SATURDAY AM: The Fantastic Four: First Steps at $120M-$125M is one of the sixth best openings for a Marvel Cinematic Universe title post Covid and that’s a great thing.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

'The Fantastic Four' Smashes 'Superman' Box Office Record

DC's "Superman" previously held the record for highest box office sales in Thursday night previews for 2025, with $22.5 million. Now, Marvel is reporting "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" sped past that figure,

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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps': What to expect and why the end credits scene matters

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

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 1d

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” director explains why the Russo brothers shot post-credits scene

When Entertainment Weekly asked Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman if Downey Jr. filmed that post-credits scene, the filmmaker pleaded the fifth. "For others to talk about," he teased. However, Shakman did reveal that it was the Russo brothers who helmed the post-credits scene since it was shot for Avengers: Doomsday.

The Indian Express · 1d

Fantastic Four post-credits scene was directed by Russo brothers on Avengers Doomsday set, director Matt Shakman reveals

First Steps director Matt Shakman was discreet when questioned about Robert Downey Jr.’s role in the post-credits scene, choosing not to reveal any details and leaving the discussion to fans.

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IndieWire · 3d

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Review: Marvel’s Most Famous Family Trips Over Itself in MCU Debut

"First Steps" promises to push the MCU out of its comfort zone, but the movie quickly retreats into a tired version of the same old story.

CNN on MSN · 1d

‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’: Marvel finally made an MCU movie you don’t need a guide to follow

That might sound like no big deal, but after 2023’s “The Marvels,” this spring’s fourth “Captain America” movie and “Thunderbolts*” all underperformed by Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) standards, the new “Fantastic Four” may offer broader audience appeal by not pulling from other franchises.

Yahoo · 4h

All 5 Fantastic Four movies, ranked — including the one Marvel doesn't want you to see

It’s proven remarkably difficult for Marvel to make a good movie about the Fantastic Four, considering that it’s the company’s flagship superhero property and the series that kicked off Marvel’s comic-book Silver Age resurgence in 1961.

Fantastic Four director explains why one villain was cut, despite the actor's "incredible performance": "It was just so much material"

On the sequence itself, the director added, "We had Red Ghost trying to steal a rocket ship with his apes, and Reed trying to ...

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When Will ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Be Streaming On Disney Plus?

The new "Fantastic Four" is now in theaters and earning stellar reviews. Here's when the Marvel hit will likely stream on ...

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THE FANTASTIC FOUR Ending Explained By Matt Shakman; Reveals Alternate Franklin Richards Plans - SPOILERS

First Steps director Matt Shakman addresses a big Sue Storm moment in the movie's final act and reveals original plans for ...

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Matt Shakman on ‘Fantastic Four': They do amazing things but also do dishes, argue, and love each other

Fantastic Four is a team of superpowered individuals but at their core, they are a family -- with all their emotional ...

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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’: First Reactions From the Premiere

FANTASTIC FOUR: THE FIRST STEPS brings the team to us in a new and refreshing way. Matt Shakman's vision of their NYC is ...

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ is a grown-up glow-up for the superhero genre

The director of "WandaVision" assembles a retro throwback with Jell-O salads and classic sci-fi pacing, starring Pedro Pascal ...

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Marvel director Matt Shakman explains why The Fantastic Four: First Steps doesn't require any MCU homework: 'There are no Easter eggs or other heroes'

The Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman has reiterated that the movie is a standalone story that doesn't ...

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How parenthood inspired The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Fantastic Four: First Steps director Matt Shakman says becoming a parent influenced his approach to the material, and reveals ...

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