The Fantastic Four (HBO)

Superheroes unite to save earth from evil

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About The Fantastic Four (HBO)

Released: 2015

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Rating: PG-13

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Cast
Miles Teller, Michael Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey, Tim Blake Nelson

The Fantastic Four (HBO) (2015)

About The Fantastic Four (HBO)

The Fantastic Four (HBO), released in 2015, is an American superhero film loosely inspired by the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. The story follows four young outsiders as they teleport to an alternate universe, which causes a remarkable transformation. The team, now superhuman, must learn to harness their new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy.

Making / Production

Directed by Josh Trank and written by Trank, Simon Kinberg, and Jeremy Slater, The Fantastic Four reboot was created by 20th Century Fox. The film was shot over several months in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was infamous for the production difficulties reported by various outlets, including disputes between Trank and the studio.

Actors

  • Miles Teller - Portrayed as 'Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic', Teller brings both brilliance and affable awkwardness to the role of team leader.
  • Kate Mara - As 'Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman', Mara excellently portrayed a strong and determined character, using her intelligence and power of invisibility to fight.
  • Michael B. Jordan - Participated as 'Johnny Storm/Human Torch', Jordan brings a fiery and energetic performance to this hot-headed character.
  • Jamie Bell - Playing 'Ben Grimm/The Thing', Bell gives a heartfelt performance, reflecting the struggle of his transformation into a rock-like creature.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • This is the third Fantastic Four film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox.
  • The film is a reboot of the Fantastic Four film franchise.
  • Despite various production controversies, the film went on to gross over $167 million worldwide.

Quotes

  • Reed Richards: "We just cracked inter-dimensional travel."
  • Sue Storm: "You don't know anything about what's coming."
  • Johnny Storm: "Dude, I am on fire but it's okay – I'm okay!"

Music, Soundtrack

  • The score was conceptualized and created by Marco Beltrami and Philip Glass.
  • The soundtrack includes a tense and atmospheric score, reflecting the darker tone of the film.
  • Various songs were included as well, such as "Another Body" by El-P.