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Conan Tries To Figure Out Why Fantastic Four Bombed
Last night, late night talk show host Conan O'Brien got in on the Fantastic Four jokes by showing a couple of his favorite clips from the movie… except he used footage from the 1994 Roger Corman film that was so bad Marvel had it blocked from being released The comedian says he isn't sure why[...]
Fantastic Four B-Roll Hints At Deleted Scenes Including Flying Car
One of the things that bugged me about the film Fantastic Four was there seemed to be a lot of set up but no payoff In this B-roll video we get to see that there was payoff for one of the things but it got deleted… the flying car or Fantasticar The flying car is[...]
A Dissenting Opinion On The Fantastic Four
The overwhelmingly bad critical response to the Fantastic Four has permeated all corners of the internet And as much as we've covered it from a few different perspectives… the one we haven't covered is the dissenting opinion And now we can. The folks at the Universe Box offered us their opinion on the film entitled: Why[...]
Fox Says: "We Remain Committed To These Characters"
After an onslaught of negative reviews and a dismal opening weekend box office, the future of the Fantastic Four is obviously in doubt But don't expect to see the characters revert back to Marvel any time soon Fox's chief of domestic distribution Chris Aronson told THR: While we're disappointed, we remain committed to these characters and[...]
When Will We Get A Fantastic Four Comic Back?
Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you that Marvel Comics was to cancel the Fantastic Four comic last year, something that CBR were keen to back-up after we ran it. Cancelled as a personal reaction by Marvel CEO and Disney's largest single shareholder, Isaac Perlmutter, to strained relations between Marvel and Fox over the licensed[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 10th August 2015 – Fantastic Bore
From Ty Templeton's Everything You Need To Know About The Fantastic Four Movie In Four Panels Here's one of them…. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week 1. Conan To Go TV-MA To Premiere Deadpool Trailer 2. Fantastic Four – The Bleeding Cool Review 3. Fantastic Four Screens Openly Tomorrow, How People Are Reviewing It So Far 4. No Doctor Who Season 10 In 2016? 5. Ten[...]
What the Fantastic Four Got Wrong (SPOILERS)
By Joe Glass I cannot make it any clearer, this article contains MASSIVE spoilers for the new Fantastic Four movie, directed by Josh Trank So let's get this out of the way at the start: if you are planning on ignoring pretty much every review out there and go and see this film anyway, go do[...]
Putting The Response To The Fantastic Four Into Perspective
20th Century Fox's latest attempt to bring the Fantastic Four to the big screen has not been received well by critics The website Rotten Tomatoes pulls together all of the reviews for the film and comes up with a percentage of being "fresh"…  the Josh Trank film came in at 9% To compare that to[...]
"It's Not A Fantastic Four Movie" – A Bleeding Cool Review
24 hours after seeing the Fantastic Four at my local theater, I sat down and recorded my review and thoughts I didn't want to jump on the bashing bandwagon… but it's hard to find much nice to say about it either It will be interesting to see over the new few weeks and months just[...]
Ten Big Spoilers For The Fantastic Four Movie
Last night I ran a reduced spoilers review of The Fantastic Four But I have been inundated with questions from people thinking about going to see the movie So, for them, here are a few deeper spoilers, sometimes repeated what I said in the review, sometimes adding more detail, and in others brand new revelations[...]
Fantastic Four – The Bleeding Cool Review
Or for even more spoilers, go here. I was invited to see it by a PR firm working for Fox, at Vue Cinema in Leicester Square this evening. If you go and see the Fantastic Four movie (and I reiterate that you probably should) then consider, ten minutes before the end, walking out, You will have[...]
Honest Trailer For The 2005 Fantastic Four
We have a new Honest Trailer from Screen Junkies that hearkens back to the day when the Fantastic Four were Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, Jessica Alba and Chris Evans Though with some of the reviews that we are hearing about the new version… we may start looking back at this film fondly soon. [youtube]https://youtu.be/n-8w4Sv50zE[/youtube] [...]
Fantastic Four Featurette – The Possibilities Of Teleportation
Michio Kaku the theoretical physicist is back, this time to talk about teleportation in this featurette for the Fantastic Four Fox is putting out a series of these looking at the science behind the film and this time it's looking at Reed Richard's obsession with teleportation and interdimensional travel Reed is played by Miles Teller. Fantastic[...]
Public Fail To Make Up Their Mind If Fantastic Four Is Any Good Or Not
A whole lot of people are coming out of screenings of The Fantastic Four at Cineworld cinemas in the UK, as part of a promotion with their Unlimited loyalty scheme. I haven't seen it, I'm seeing it tomorrow, there don't seem to be any spoilers here, but there also doesn't seem to be any kind of[...]
HeroClix Can't Do Fantastic Four Or X-Men – But They Can Do This
HeroClix, like many other manufacturers, have been denied the license to create Fantastic Four and X-Men toys by Marvel over the last year, as a result of Marvel's decision not to do anything that might promote those brands in any way, after their falling out with Fox Studios over the rights. So we have their latest[...]
Susan Storm Will Laugh At Anything In Fantastic Four Trailers
[youtube]https://youtu.be/YM5plkL9eYg[/youtube] Three different Fantastic Four trailers Three different lead in lines The same laugh each time (though the last one is a little more audible at least.) What is she actually laughing at? We must find out! Or cut/paste it and put it after other lines in the trailers[...]
The Latest Fantastic Four Trailer Has A Deadpool Appearance
At the end of this slightly extended trailer for Fantastic Four (which ran during American Ninja Warrior), a familiar looking guy in a red and black suit pops up Seems they're going to run the Deadpool trailer with the FF movie starting Friday and Ryan Reynolds wanted to tell everyone about it in character. [youtube]https://youtu.be/LNXSyq2E25I[/youtube] [...]
Fantastic Four Featurette – The Realities Behind Invisibility
Fox has released another Fantastic Four featurette that looks at the science behind the film Here Dr Michio Kaku, a theoretical physicist looks at the powers of Sue Storm as played by Kate Mara For years scientist thought invisibility was impossible, but now they are working with meta-materials that react to light in unique ways. Fantastic[...]
Fantastic Four Screens Openly Tomorrow, How People Are Reviewing It So Far
Movie chain Cineworld is showing Fantastic Four tomorrow in the UK, without restriction, to members of its Unlimited loyalty programme. Nimble Storage have screenings for tech folk in Canada and the USA. The cast are at the Apple Store in SoHo, New York tonight, with lots of images of the foursome walking the New York Streets over[...]
The Fantastic Four Embargo Appears To Be Holding… For Now
There was a VIP screening of the Fantastic Four in Atlanta last night You may have read about it You may not, however, have read any reviews coming out of it, the screening was NDA'd up to the eyeballs. But there was this one on Reddit/r/Marvel by Patricier21 There was a Fantastic Four screening last night in Atlanta[...]
Why There Is Every Chance The Fantastic Four Will Work As A Movie
I have a press ticket to see The Fantastic Four on Wednesday next week, the day before release. This website has, over the least year or so reported a number of rather negative reports regarding the film We were the ones that told you that Fox approached other writers and directors with the aim of junking[...]
Getting To Know Reed Richards In Latest Fantastic Four Featurette
In this latest featurette from Fox, we get a look into the character of Reed Richards as played by Miles Teller in the upcoming Fantastic Four film Richards is the smartest one in the room even as a child and has been focused on creating a quantum gate His experiments lead him to a school[...]
Things To Do In California If You Like Jack Kirby
Kirby designed and launched such iconic properties as The Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Thor, The Hulk, and Nick Fury; he co-created Captain America and The Black Panther, and helped launch other Marvel properties such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Daredevil. Comic Book Apocalypse is curated by Professor Charles Hatfield, founder of CSUN's popular "Comics and Graphic Novels" course and[...]
Crush Soda – The Fantastic Three?
Fox and Crush Soda are running a competition and promotion ahead of the upcoming release of The Fantastic Four movie Collecting codes form all four chose flavours can win you tickets to the movie. But there's a problem. The Thing gets orange-flavored Crush, The Human Torch gets cherry, Invisible Woman gets pink strawberry and Mr[...]
Even Hobby Lobby Has No Room For Fantastic Four Or X-Men
Taken at a Hobby Lobby this weekend… even when referencing the classic sixties/seventies/eighties look of Marvel, there is no room for the Fantastic Four or the X-Men… But we do get Ghost Rider! So there's progress…. Thanks to Matt Bachman for the snappy shot…   Taken at a Hobby Lobby this weekend… even when referencing the classic sixties/seventies/eighties look[...]
Fantastic Four Featurette – The Real Possibilities Of Alternate Realities
Fox has released a new featurette for their upcoming film Fantastic Four, but instead of talking about the cast or the making of the film, they have brought in theoretical physicist Dr Michio Kaku to talk about alternate realities One of the changes that director Josh Trank has made to the origin story is that[...]
Fox Releases Highlight Reel From SDCC
It includes the casts of The Maze Runner: Scorch Trials, Victor Frankenstein, Fantastic Four, Deadpool, and X-Men: Apocalypse, plus Hugh Jackman, Channing Tatum and Stan Lee. [youtube]https://youtu.be/ZfFlWJ_b3jY[/youtube] For those who weren't able to get to SDCC, 20th Century Fox has released this highlight reel of their panels from the show[...]
New Featurette Focuses On The Fantastic Four's Origins
In this latest featurette for the upcoming Fox film Fantastic Four, actors Michael B Jordan, Miles Teller, Kate Mara and Jamie Bell talk about the characters different origins and how they are brought together and have to cope with such a dramatic event and the aftermath. Fantastic Four is in theaters August 7th. [youtube]https://youtu.be/mlAsp8Qqvpo[/youtube] [...]