Four Fantastic Four movies were produced before Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and the MCU reboot has finally broken what was a pretty unfortunate streak for the team's

Marvel's First Family are ready to save the MCU, and critics have shared their thoughts on the movie and whether it has done enough to reinvigorate the genre.

But it was a little odd to hear that Marvel also planned to make the Fantastic Four a major part of the MCU’s future. Even though the Fantastic Four have always been prominent in Marvel’s comics, the characters — created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee — had never translated well to the big screen.

Nowadays, the Emmy winner is in $200-million Marvel movies. His first film credit, though, came in 2006 when he played a teenage "Paperboy Zombie" for a $22,000-budget horror flick.

Galactus is aided by his shiny, chrome herald, the Silver Surfer. Previously seen onscreen in the 2007 movie, played by Doug Jones and voiced by Laurence Fishburne, is the male version of the character, Norrin Radd. Now, Ozark star Garner is playing the first-ever live-action version of Shalla-Bal.

First Steps will feature two credits scenes, and one has major implications on the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Pedro Pascal explains why he avoided a clean shave for Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, after a bad experience at DC.

Fantastic Four First Steps leaked scene gives a hint about the future of the four superheroes while drawing a bridge between this film and Avengers Doomsday, which also sets up Robert Downey Jr-starrer Doomsday.