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Total Film
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Amy West

Fantastic Four will see baby Franklin Richards and Galactus put on an unlikely "collision course", says director Matt Shakman: "It's about the tiniest, youngest thing in the world and the oldest, biggest thing in the universe"

Pedro Pascal's Reed Richards and Vanessa Kirby's Sue Storm cuddling Baby Franklin in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Despite all of the trailers, TV spots, merch drops, and more, Marvel is keeping its cards close to its chest when it comes to the plot of upcoming superhero movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps. We know that it's not an origin story and we know the titular team will be facing off against Galactus, but not all that much else.

Now, though, director Matt Shakman has given GamesRadar+ a small tease as to what the central story will be, revealing that it'll see Ralph Ineson's planet-devouring villain "put on a collision course" with Reed Richards and Sue Storm's new baby Franklin.

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