First Steps is performing better than other recent MCU movies at the North American box office, but the reboot is facing a steep decline during its second weekend in

But since the COVID, the studio has only prospered with entries led by familiar properties such as “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” “Deadpool & Wolverine” and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,

First Steps gives a spectacular new story about Marvel's First Family with a bold, breathtaking superhero blockbuster.

First Steps," based on the 1961 comic book, stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

First Steps ' ending, the titular team tries leading Galactus to the last working portal in order to send him flying all across the universe. While Galactus initially fights back, Johnny, Sue, and the Silver Surfer manage to push Galactus in.

Marvel Studios just scored its biggest box office opening of 2025 with The Fantastic Four: First Steps, so let's take a closer look at what went right here.

Marvel, and Disney, were able to brush off the decent box office returns of "Thunderbolts*" and the commercial and critical failure of "Captain America: Brave New World" in part because "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" was on the way.