First Steps, the MCU team is officially getting a prequel in 2026 ahead of Avengers: Doomsday that fixes a major problem.

First Steps has been announced. Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps was released in United States theaters this past July. Directed by Matt Shakman, the MCU film stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic,

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A new rumor suggests Marvel Studios is planning to drop Fantastic Four 2 following Avengers: Secret Wars. The report further states that Marvel wants Matt Shakman, the first film’s director, to helm the sequel. Additionally, Marvel reportedly believes the team’s appearances in Doomsday and Secret Wars would increase interest in it.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps cost less to film than any of the other Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero movies Disney has made in the United Kingdom over the past decade according to analysis of recently-filed documents. Often known as Marvel’s ...