Fantastic Four: First Steps is now the highest-grossing Marvel movie of the year, but still falls short of the $500 million mark

Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in Fantastic Four.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps just got a much-needed win at the box office, as it's now the highest-grossing MCU movie of the year.

Following its third weekend in theaters, the film's domestic earnings are sitting now at $240.3 million, passing Captain America: Brave New World ($200.5 million) and Thunderbolts* ($190.3 million). Fantastic Four also wins the Marvel race if we look at global totals – the film has grossed $434.2 million, ahead of Captain America's $415.1 million and Thunderbolts*'s $382.4 million.