Marvel’s first family may have just broken a box office curse. Fantastic Four: First Steps has achieved the studio’s biggest debut of the year, scoring a heroic $118 million at the domestic box office and $218 million globally, per Comscore. The retro-futuristic adventure — starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn as the titular team — is …
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‘Fantastic Four’ Steps Toward a Solid Box Office Start
Fantastic Four: First Steps came to a theater near you this weekend, and its opening numbers are looking good. Per the Hollywood Reporter, Marvel’s latest earned $218 million worldwide in its first three days. While it’s slightly behind expectations and the similarly solid $220 million global opening of Superman two weeks prior, this is already more than the 2015 Fantastic movie made in …
Read More »First Steps Beats Superman At Global Box Office
Superhero movies appear to be back. After Superman opened to a storming box office a couple of weeks back, Fantastic Four: First Steps, by a whisker, has done even better. But damn, it was close. Disney+ Pulls The Abyss Over Controversial Rat Scene — Again Superman made a fantastic $122 million in its domestic opening weekend, but lagged behind internationally, …
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Read More »‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Breaks a Box Office Curse – The New York Times
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Breaks a Box Office Curse The New York Times Box Office: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Lifts Off With Heroic $118 Million Debut Variety The new ‘Fantastic Four’ starts Marvel’s next phase off on the right (gigantic) foot NPR All End-of-the-World Menace, All the Time The Atlantic ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Rockets to Solid $118M U.S. Box Office Launch, …
Read More »First Steps’ Takes Second-Largest Opening Day Of 2025 At Box Office With $57 Million
Topline “Fantastic Four: First Steps” raked in about $57 million at the domestic box office for its opening day, according to multiple outlets, marking the year’s second-largest opening day so far and a win for Marvel and Disney about a year after they announced a reduction in film and TV show quantity to focus on quality. “The Fantastic Four: First …
Read More »Family sues after funeral home sends son’s brain in unmarked leaking box | Pennsylvania
Two funeral homes allegedly gave grieving parents their deceased son’s brain in a box, which began to smell, leaked into their car and got on the father’s hands when he moved it, according to an updated lawsuit filed this week. The father, Lawrence Butler, said the discovery was overwhelming at a news conference on Thursday, leaving a horrific memory that …
Read More »Enhanced Box Score: White Sox 12, Cubs 5 – July 25, 2025 – Bleacher Nation
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Read More »Ancient Voice Box Finally Reveals How Dinosaurs May Have Sounded : ScienceAlert
Despite what the movies tell us, dinosaurs probably didn’t roar at their prey. It’s more likely that they chirped like birds, based on a well-preserved new fossil with an intact voice box. A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered an almost-complete skeleton of a new dinosaur species in northeastern China. This two-legged, 72 centimeter (2.4 foot) …
Read More »The Fantastic Four: First Steps: International Box Office Numbers
Marvel/Disney’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps kicked off overseas rollout on Wednesday, and through Thursday is in 44 material offshore markets. The international box office cume through Thursday is an estimated $27M. That includes No. 1 opening days across Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. At this early stage in the proceedings, First Steps is estimated to be running 57% ahead …
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