Fantastic Four, Box Office and First Steps
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Nostalgia takes over the box office
The box office just took a walk down memory lane with “Happy Gilmore 2” sequel dropping on Netflix and “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” hitting the big screen with its 1960s retro-futuristic world.
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.
First Steps has already surpassed Marvel Studios’ biggest movie from last year, Deadpool & Wolverine, at the Paris box office. The Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby-led film is opening in theaters on July 25 and is one of the most anticipated movies of 2025.
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‘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.