The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)

Took the family to see The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and for me it was the most anticipated movie of the summer. I have been a fan since I discovered them when I was in elementary school. It was comic books that got me interested in reading, and I became a voracious reader. Always three to four grades ahead of others in school, but it was the Fantastic Four I read voraciously. Why was this so popular with me? It was about a family with super powers. Reed was Mr. Fantastic, Sue was his wife the Invisible girl, and then there was Ben who was the Thing and a friend of Reed's. To round it out there was Johnny Sue's brother the human torch, and for a kid with an active imagination The Fantastic Four was the ultimate in superhero's. A family fighting the bad guys who threatened the earth. Reed the super intelligent scientist, and Sue the powerful invisible girl who could render force fields and withstand attacks from their ...