Honest’Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025) Movie Review

In this episode of PnM Movie Criticisms, hosts Miss M and MS.P review the latest installment of the Fantastic Four franchise. They discuss their unique hot sauce rating system, the film’s pacing, character development, and production elements. The conversation highlights the film’s strengths and weaknesses, including its emotional impact and acting quality, ultimately leading to their final recommendations for viewers.

Takeaways

Pacing issues detracted from the film’s overall quality.

Character development was lacking and felt clichéd.

The film’s budget was over 200 million dollars.

The emotional impact of the film was minimal.

The acting was decent but the plot was subpar.

Production elements were visually appealing but lacked action.

The film’s lore was not accurately represented.

The hosts encourage viewers to make their own decisions about the film.

Final ratings were mixed, with a half jalapeno and half habanero.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Movie Review Setup

02:04 Rating the Fantastic Four: Hot Sauce Chart

04:26 Pacing and Timing Issues

06:55 Historical Accuracy and Lore

09:33 Emotional Impact and Production Elements

12:10 Box Office Performance and Cast

14:50 Acting Quality and Overall Impressions

20:01 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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