‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Gets A Final Runtime Update
The final runtime for ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ has been revealed.
The runtime for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the latest theatrical entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been revealed. After a long wait for fans of the iconic team, we now know when tickets are expected to go on sale and more.
What is The Fantastic Four: First Steps About?

The Fantastic Four: First Steps follows the Fantastic Four many years after they gain their powers. When Silver Surfer (Julia Garner) marks Earth as the next meal of Galactus, The Devourer of Worlds, The Fantastic Four must work together to stop the threat or lose everything they know.
Read the official synopsis below:
Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel’s First Family—Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm/The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) 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.
What Is The Runtime For The Fantastic Four: First Steps?

According to the AMC website, The Fantastic Four: First Steps will have a runtime of 2 Hours and 10 Minutes or 130 Minutes.
In comparison to the previous adaptations of the characters:
Fantastic Four (2005) | 1 Hour and 46 Minutes |
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) | 1 Hour and 32 Minutes |
Fantastic Four (2015) | 1 Hour and 40 Minutes |
This makes The Fantastic Four: First Steps the longest live-action Fantastic Four film ever.
When Will The Fantastic Four: First Steps Tickets Go On Sale?

Marvel will continue the trend of using the number 4 in their marketing with tickets for The Fantastic Four: First Steps going on sale at 6AM PT / 9AM ET on June 4th, 2025. We expect a spot to advertise the announcement alongside something gigantic for collectors.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is directed by Matt Shakman and stars Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman, Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm / Human Torch, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm / The Thing and more. The film hits theaters on July 25th, 2025.
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