First Steps, Fantastic Four and Box Office
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The U.S./Canada summer box office still has a shot at hitting $4 billion, per Comscore, which would be the second time post-pandemic to cross that benchmark, and here’s how it’s expected to go down. Disney is expected to ring in the last $100M+ opener of the season — from the first weekend of May through
First Steps is looking to have a very strong opening weekend at the box office. Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps finally arrives in theaters this coming weekend. Directed by Matt Shakman, the movie stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic,
Sinners' and 'Superman' were hits, but not everything of the horror and superhero ilk is resonating at the box office.
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SuperHeroHype on MSNWhy Fantastic Four Box Office Projections Have Lowered Due to Superman 2025The site believes that Fantastic Four 2025’s box office performance is still continuing “at an expected pace” and that “tracking and pre-sales fit within the usual Marvel mode.” However, the new numbers are “accounting for direct competition against Superman’s first week of release,” a film which is still displaying “early positive holds.”
Bachrach, Joseph Quinn and Julia Garner also star in Matt Shakman’s superhero adventure, in which the team must save Earth from a “Devourer of Worlds.”
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Despite mixed reviews and further box office success, a third film was cancelled before Fox rebooted with one of the worst superhero movies ever made. Miles Teller (Mister Fantastic), Kate Mara (Invisible Woman),
While Fox had respectable success with the 2005 and 2007 Fantastic Four movies (which starred Chris Evans as Johnny Storm pre-Captain America), the former studio saw a Josh Trank-directed 2015 reboot completely tank after a full reshoot, grossing only $167M worldwide. This time, it’s different — it’s Feige’s Fantastic Four.