Good first steps, not great strides.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a visual feast of eye-popping retrofuturistic aesthetics, but it is ultimately an unfortunately generic and formulaic superhero movie with low stakes and very little ...

In many ways, the Fantastic Four has been a fledgling franchise for 30 years. From the unreleased 1994 Roger Corman version that was technically never released to the public, to the 2005 and 2007 ...

One of the great mysteries of pop culture is why the classic Marvel superhero characters — The Fantastic Four — can’t seem to get a decent movie in Hollywood. Another element is how Disney/Pixar beat ...

Every 10 years, a “Fantastic Four” movie comes out, introducing — and reintroducing — Marvel’s First Family to moviegoers. 2005’s “Fantastic Four” was a fun and light-hearted, if middling, comic book ...