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Fantastic Four: First Steps Debuts Retro Final Trailer and Opens Ticket Sales as Fan Multiverse Theories Swirl

Fan art of a Council of Reeds alongside theories that a Paris beam shown in the retro trailer could trigger a multiverse incursion underscores deep MCU anticipation

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Overview

  • Marvel released a 1960s-styled final trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps as tickets went on sale July 11 ahead of its July 25 release.
  • The Fantastivision format trailer uses period voiceover narration to present action highlights and reveals Reed Richards’s guilt over inviting Galactus to Earth.
  • Social media has been flooded with fan art depicting a Council of Reeds featuring four versions of Mister Fantastic from across the MCU.
  • Viewers on Reddit and other forums have noted a Paris-based beam in the trailer that resembles the Ultimate Nullifier, fueling speculation about a potential multiverse incursion.
  • The emphasis on nostalgic marketing and early multiverse engagement has driven record trailer views and presales for Marvel’s Phase Six kickoff.