The Fantastic Four: First Steps is easy 1 of the astir highly anticipated films of the twelvemonth — and present we cognize precisely however overmuch clip we’ll get to walk immersed successful that world.
The film’s runtime, 2 hours and 10 minutes, was conscionable released by AMC Theaters via its ticketing website. That makes The Fantastic Four: First Steps the longest MCU movie since 2023's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which clocked successful astatine 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Earlier this month, Thunderbolts* deed theaters with a 2 hr and six infinitesimal runtime. In February, Captain America: Brave New World was released with an hr and 58 infinitesimal runtime. Deadpool and Wolverine, which was released past year, clocked successful astatine 2 hours and 8 minutes, and 2023's The Marvels is the shortest of these caller releases astatine lone an hr and 45 minutes. Needless to say, it’s breathtaking that we’ll beryllium getting truthful overmuch clip with this marque caller unit and truly get a accidental to get to cognize them.
Fans look to consciousness similarly. “Works for me,” 1 Redditor commented connected a station successful the r/MarvelStudiosSpoilers subreddit. “Same here,” different instrumentality replied. “LET’S GO yet a bully length!” 1 idiosyncratic gushed successful the comments, portion different wrote, “My assemblage is ready.”
One Redditor specifically pointed retired immoderate of the MCU hits that person shared First Steps’ length. “Thor Ragnarök, Far From Home, Iron Man 3, and Shang-Chi had the aforesaid runtime,” they wrote connected the post. “That runtime for F4 sounds truly good.”
The Fantastic Four: First Steps stars Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bacharach, and Ralph Ineson. The movie is directed by Matt Shakman from a publication by Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer, Josh Friedman, Cameron Squires, Eric Pearson, and Peter Cameron.
Last week, we got our champion look yet astatine the film's mentation of Galactus, arsenic played by Ralph Ineson, via a Snapple promo that leaked the character's design. That followed a revealing Funko Pop! spoiler for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.