Marvel Studios made a spectacular return to Hall H with an exclusive reveal for the eagerly awaited The Fantastic Four film. The presentation marked the official start of production for the movie, titled The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Director Matt Shakman was joined on stage by the newly announced cast, who together introduced fans to the upcoming feature.
The cast of The Fantastic Four: First Steps took the stage for the first time, showcasing the stars who will bring Marvel’s iconic family to life: Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/The Human Torch, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing.
Feige and Shakman shared intriguing details about the film’s storyline, revealing that The Fantastic Four: First Steps will see the team facing an unprecedented cosmic threat. Galactus and the Silver Surfer are set to target Earth for destruction, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle that promises to be a major highlight of the film.
The presentation also featured a dramatic visual reveal as the Fantasticar, the iconic vehicle from the comics, soared over the crowd. This eye-catching moment was accompanied by a retro-futurist vision of New York City on the screens, immersing the audience in the film’s setting.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps is set to hit theaters on July 25, 2025. The start of production marks a significant milestone for Marvel Studios as they bring the beloved superhero team back to the big screen.