The Fantastic Four
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Production
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Budget
$200 000 000
Box office
$521 858 728
Director
Actors
Scenario
Eric Pearson, Jeff Kaplan
Producer
Kevin Feige, Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Jamie Christopher, Tim Lewis, Grant Curtis, Robert Kulzer
Camera operator
Composer
Artist
Kasra Farahani, Jamie Hallett, Nicholas St. Clair
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Editing
Nona Khodai, Tim Roche, Tom Ormerod
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Short description
Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name.
What's left behind the scenes
- Although actor Joseph Quinn likes Chris Evans' portrayal of the Human Torch in the films 'Fantastic Four' and 'Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer,' he sought to create his own unique interpretation of the character.
- Although actor Joseph Quinn likes Chris Evans' version of the Human Torch from the "Fantastic Four" and "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" films, he sought to create his own image.
- Joseph Quinn shaved his head for the action movie 'Under Fire,' which is why he wears a wig in this film.
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm was filmed using motion capture technology to create a digital character and computer graphics. Before filming, Moss-Bachrach consulted with Mark Ruffalo, who played Hulk in the same way in Marvel Cinematic Universe projects. When working on Grimm's appearance, the special effects artists specifically studied the appearance of stones.
- Like Stanley Kubrick when working on the film "2001: A Space Odyssey" in 1968, Matt Shakman strived to maximize the use of practical effects.
- To create the robot Herbie, computer graphics were used in conjunction with a wooden animatronic puppet controlled remotely.
- The main characters travel to space on the Excelsior rocket, which was called the Marvel-1 in the comics.
- Screenwriter Jack Kirby spent his childhood in the Jewish quarters of New York, which was reflected in the film's set design.
- Much like Stanley Kubrick did while working on '2001: A Space Odyssey' in 1968, Matt Shakman sought to make the most of practical effects.
- Pedro Pascal, who played Reed Richards, specifically observed octopuses to study the movement of their tentacles.
- According to Vanessa Kirby, she adores the character of Sue Storm, and therefore, during preparation for the role, she studied the character so deeply that she began studying quantum physics as a result.
- Joseph Quinn shaved his head for filming in the action movie "Under Fire", so he wears a wig in this film.
- According to director Matt Shakman, casting the role of Reed Richards was the most difficult part, as the character had to undergo a long journey: from a tedious scientist to a true family man and later a leader of the Avengers. The director sought an actor who could fit all of these stages.
- According to director Matt Shakman, the post-credits scene was filmed by directors Joe and Anthony Russo. They joined the work on the scene during the filming of 'Avengers: Endgame'.
- Pedro Pascal, who played Reed Richards, turned down a role in the horror film 'The Instruments' for the sake of this movie.
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach's portrayal of Ben Grimm was filmed using motion capture technology to create a digital character and CGI. Before filming, Moss-Bachrach consulted with Mark Ruffalo, who played the Hulk in the same manner for the Marvel Cinematic Universe projects. While working on Grimm's appearance, the visual effects artists specifically studied the texture and look of rocks.
- The filmmakers were inspired by the television series "Star Trek" (1966-1969) and the Spider-Man films by Sam Raimi while working on the film.
- In developing the film, the creators drew inspiration from the 'Star Trek' series (1966-1969), as well as Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' films.
- According to Vanessa Kirby, she loves the character of Sue Storm; as a result, while preparing for the role, she studied the character so deeply that she even began studying quantum physics.
- In 2020, it was announced that Jon Watts would be the director; however, he left the project in 2022. According to him, he was exhausted after producing 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Despite John Malkovich appearing in the first trailer, the scenes featuring him as the Red Ghost were cut from the film. Malkovich's scenes were intended for the beginning of the movie, detailing the first years of the Fantastic Four's superhero life, including their battle with the Red Ghost and his team of super-monkeys. According to director Matt Shakman, Malkovich's character initially fit organically into the plot, but the scenes were later removed as they began to clash with the overall storyline of the film.
- The Creature and Silver Surfer were created using computer graphics and motion capture technology.
- Screenwriter Jack Kirby spent his childhood in the Jewish quarters of New York, which is reflected in the film's sets.
- Pedro Pascal, who played Reed Richards, turned down participation in filming the horror film "Tools" for this movie.
- According to director Matt Shakman, the post-credits scene was filmed by directors Joe and Anthony Russo. They joined the work on the scene during the filming of 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
- Pedro Pascal, who played Reed Richards, specifically observed octopuses to study the movements of their tentacles.
- In 2020, it was announced that John Watts would direct, but he left the project in 2022. He said that after producing "Spider-Man: No Way Home" under the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, he was very tired.
- Although John Malkovich was featured in the first trailer, scenes with the Red Ghost as played by him were cut from the film. The scenes with Malkovich were to be at the beginning of the film, detailing the early years of the quartet's superhero lives, including their battle with the Red Ghost and his team of super-monkeys. According to director Matt Shakman, Malkovich's character initially fit organically into the film's plot, but the scenes were later removed because they started to stand out from the overall storyline.
- According to director Matt Shakman, casting Reed Richards was the most difficult task, as the character was to undergo a long journey: from a pedantic scientist to a true family man and later a leader of the Avengers. The director was looking for an actor who could fit all these stages.
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