The Fantastic Four: First Steps Teaser Releases Hits 19M Views in a Short Time
Marvel Studios has released a teaser trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps on February 4, 2025 at 22:00 WITA. In a short time, the trailer immediately went viral and managed to rank third in the list of trending films on the YouTube platform. Traced from YouTube Marvel Entertainment, Until 8:00 PM, the Fantastic Four trailer had reached 19 million.
It is known that this film is a big project for Marvel Studios in Phase 6 entitled Multiverse Saga which is also the second Marvel Studios film to be released in 2025 after Captain America: Brave New World.
The Fantastic Four is directed by Matt Shakman who is expected to be able to restore the image of Fantastic Four which is considered the worst superhero film after the screening of Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four (2015).
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However, unlike its predecessor, the 2025 version looks more classic with costumes Starting from costumes with a futuristic 60s feel to an atmosphere thick with a futuristic retro style, everything is made to remain the same as the source.
In the short video clip, the film presents a new cast that will revive the iconic characters from The Fantastic Four. Pedro Pascal plays Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Susan Storm/The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing.
With the presence of director Matt Shakman, this film is expected to be able to restore the glory of the Fantastic Four which previously failed in the big-screen adaptation.
One of the interesting scenes is when Susan Storm who is in space remembers the first time she realized she had the power to become invisible. Meanwhile, Ben Grimm is seen wearing a suit and fedora while walking down the hall and accidentally sees a recording of himself before turning into The the Thing. And other become a fire.
Another unique thing is where in the next scene, the night atmosphere in New York City suddenly brightens because of the appearance of a mysterious light in the form of a missile or flare that illuminates the city sky.
This attracts the attention of The Fantastic Four and the people of New York. In addition, a classic Cadillac car from the 60s is seen speeding, which is thought to be the iconic vehicle of this team.
The highlight of this teaser trailer is the appearance of a giant space figure arriving in New York. Its shadow appears to cover part of the city and faces the Statue of Liberty directly. The figure is believed to be Galactus, who will likely be the main enemy in this film.
The trailer then closes with the appearance of the four members of The Fantastic Four in their classic costumes in a large hall, with their team’s iconic logo in the background.
One aspect that also steals attention in this teaser is the background music, which was arranged directly by Michael Giacchino. The music presented has a distinctive nuance between science and the futuristic world, very much depicting the retro futuristic atmosphere of this film.
Giacchino is also confirmed to be the main composer for this film. This composer is known for often working on music for superhero films, including the Spiderman trilogy at Marvel Studios and The Batman (2022) at DC Studios.
How interested are you in watching the film? The good news is that Marvel Studios has confirmed that “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” will be released in all theaters on July 25, 2025.