The ‘Fantastic Four’, the first superhero team and first family from Marvel Comics that has expanded its worldview, has finally joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Marvel Studios‘ new movie ‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’, has confirmed its release in July and has released its first teaser trailer.

‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’, which depicts the beginning of four people, Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Johnny Storm (Human Torch), and Ben Grimm (The Thing), who set off into an unknown universe and gain special abilities and take their first steps as a superhero team. In particular, this work, which was inspired by the 1960s, has already garnered much interest and anticipation with its unique style of ‘retro-futurism’, which mixes futuristic elements with a retro atmosphere.
In addition, on the 4th (North American time), the teaser trailer announcing the launch of ‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’ was released live for the first time worldwide, creating a buzz. The trailer was unveiled through a countdown live show with the main cast and fans at the US Space & Rocket Center (HOME of Space Camp®) in Huntsville, Alabama. In addition, it was broadcast live on Marvel’s official YouTube channel, drawing an explosive response from movie fans around the world.

Meanwhile, ‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’, world-renowned actor Pedro Pascal takes on the role of the team‘s leader, Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), firmly establishing the center of the story. In addition, Nessa Kirby has been cast as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), heralding perfect acting chemistry. Joseph Quinn will take on the role of Johnny Storm (Human Torch) and Evon Moss-Bachrach will take on the role of Ben Grimm (The Thing) to showcase explosive acting synergy.

Additionally, director Matt Shakman and screenwriter Peter Cameron, who directed the well-received Disney+ ‘WandaVision’, have joined forces once again, and Michael Giacchino, who is considered one of the best film music directors of today after sweeping major film festivals such as the Golden Globes and Grammy Awards for his participation in world-class works, will join the cast to deliver an even more intense theatrical experience.


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