"He's five minutes away from destroying the world or saving it at any moment": Marvel director teases Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby's "hugely important" Fantastic Four couple

Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards and Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm in The Fantastic Four - First Steps.

Director Matt Shakman broke Marvel fans' hearts exploring lost love in Disney Plus series WandaVision and, now, he's exploring a different set of couple-related circumstances in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

"I think when you do any project, you try to bring as much of yourself into it as possible. As a husband, as a father, I had a lot to bring into this," the filmmaker explains, when GamesRadar+ sits down with him ahead of the movie's release. "Obviously their relationship is hugely important, they're the first family of Marvel but also, sort of the first couple of Marvel. And they really complete each other, right?