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Fantastic Four: First Steps Clip Reveals Sue Storm’s Pregnancy and Teases Crossover Shoots

Marvel highlights the team’s retro family chemistry ahead of new sequences being filmed on the Fantastic Four’s alternate universe for an Avengers crossover.

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Johnny and Reed looking at the Fantastic Four suits.

Overview

  • Marvel released its first full dinner-scene clip showing Reed and Sue announcing Sue’s pregnancy to Johnny and Ben, drawing praise for the cast’s authentic family dynamic.
  • Insider reports indicate that Marvel is filming additional scenes—potentially including a baseball game—on the Fantastic Four’s 1960s-inspired alternate Earth ahead of Avengers: Doomsday.
  • Pedro Pascal and fellow cast members have been working with a dialect coach to refine mid-century accents that match the film’s period-accurate production design.
  • A Berlin fan event on July 8 gave attendees a sneak peek at the film’s retro-futuristic aesthetic and showcased the cast’s camaraderie, with Vanessa Kirby visibly celebrating her character’s pregnancy.
  • The film is set to open on July 25 as the MCU’s Phase Six opener and will lead into the team’s transition into Earth-616 via post-credits multiverse teasers.