Marvel fans eagerly awaiting the first look at Fantastic Four: First Steps may not have to wait until the Super Bowl after all. While rumors initially suggested that the highly anticipated trailer would premiere during the Big Game on February 9, a new leak suggests that the trailer could drop even earlier.
Good Morning America has confirmed that the trailer will premiere during Tuesday’s show on ABC; needless to say, the 4th is a fitting date – February 4 = F4 – to drop a sneak peek. It has been confirmed that the trailer will be released online immediately after it airs on television.
While a TV spot still seems likely for Sunday, this allows Marvel Studios to dominate the news cycle in the days leading up to the game. The alternative is that Fantastic Four: First Steps becomes one of countless trailers, fighting with the likes of Jurassic World Rebirth and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning for people’s attention.
What Is the Synopsis for Fantastic Four: First Steps?
“Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ introduces Marvel’s First Family Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Ben Grimm/The Thing as they face their most daunting challenge yet.
Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner).
And if Galactus’ plan to devour the entire planet and everyone on it weren’t bad enough, it suddenly gets very personal.”
The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is scheduled for theatrical release on July 25, 2025.