Liputan6.com, Jakarta – The first trailer of the next MCU film is Fantastic Four: First Steps has been released. In less than 24 hours after it was released, the trailer had received more than 17 million views.
Is just known, Fantastic Four: First Steps is the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Although entering the MCU, based on the trailer that has been released, this film presents a different atmosphere.
One of the most felt is the universe in this film offers a unique retro-futuristic style. This is different from the main MCU universe or known as the Sacred Timeline.
In the Sacred Timeline, the world of superheroes is displayed not much different from our current reality. While from trailer Fantastic Four, the world presented looks more old school but has been equipped with quite sophisticated technology.
So, where is the position of Fantastic Four in the MCU universe? Quote from IGNWednesday (5/2/2025), most likely, this film is an alternative universe from the MCU, at least from trailer which has been released.
In other words, the world in this film is part of Multiverse, a concept that has been introduced in the MCU. And, it cannot be ascertained as to what the relationship between the world in this film with the MCU later.
To be sure, based on the trailer, the Fantastic Four team in the universe is said to have been known by the public. Therefore, there is a possibility, this film will not explore much from the origin of this superhero team.
Another interesting thing, the costumes worn by the Marvel superhero team were seen adapting the 1980s design, but there were modern adjustments. In addition, the antagonist in this film is said to be Galactus, played by Ralph Ineson.
The character included in the category of cosmic threats was seen at a glance in the shadow on trailer. However, trailer This Fantastic Four has not shown the figure of Silver Surfer who will be played by Julia Garner.