The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Movie • 2025 • Superhero
ReportFilter to only show:
Both
Yes
No
Your Triggers
Yes
0
No
30
Abandonment
Yes
0
No
23
Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
10 supporters
Yes
6
No
16
1
At the end of the film, the Fantastic Four skip out on a talk show appearance celebrating their five year anniversary to go on another adventure. This is played for laughs.
1 comment | Add comment
Is a child abandoned by a parent?
0 supporters
Yes
22
No
5
1
The film's conflict centers around Galactus saying that he'll only decide to not eat the Earth if the F4 hand over baby Franklin Richards due to his immense reality-warping power. Naturally, new parents Reed and Susan Richards refuse to give up their son without a fight.
2 comments | Add comment
Abuse
Yes
0
No
24
0
Spoiler - A child was not abused but they were used as bait by their family to catch the bad guy
1 comment | Add comment
Is there domestic violence?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
113 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
22
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
22
Yes
0
No
21
Does the abused become the abuser?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
34 supporters
Add comment
Yes
1
No
18
Yes
2
No
20
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
18
Addiction
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
0
No
19
Animal
Are animals abused?
321 supporters
Yes
9
No
15
6
An ape is kicked into the ocean
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
23
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
0
No
22
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
23
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
20
Assault
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
19
Does a woman get slapped?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
35 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
14
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
23
Is someone held under water?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
0
Not held but someone comes up out of the water which could trigger if you are scared of that. It could be a jump scare.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
20
No
0
Bodily Harm
Is there eye mutilation?
150 supporters
Yes
25
No
2
5
Spoiler-
Galactic's eyes are burned but heal back over quickly.
Galactic's eyes are burned but heal back over quickly.
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone tortured?
128 supporters
Yes
25
No
3
2
Galactus tortures Reed by stretching his body to its absolute limits, with Reed being in agonizing pain the entire time.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there body horror?
111 supporters
Yes
9
No
13
4
mr. fantastic stretches his limbs but i don't think that really counts
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Is there a hanging?
68 supporters
Yes
0
No
14
-2
No but he is stretched and sort of hanging in the air.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Is there cannibalism?
58 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
1
No, but a character does mime eating a baby in that way people think is cute
1 comment | Add comment
Is there shaving/cutting?
56 supporters
Yes
23
No
0
5
A rocklike character 'shaves' their rock hair
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
14
Does someone have a seizure?
27 supporters
Yes
0
No
13
-1
No but a character passes out/dies due to unknown strain
1 comment | Add comment
Does someone fall down stairs?
21 supporters
Yes
6
No
12
2
I believe Ben does after tripping on the baby gate H.E.R.B.I.E puts up. It's off screen, but he might've just stumbled? He shouts and you hear a crash, I'm unsure.
2 comments | Add comment
Does someone fall to their death?
20 supporters
Yes
13
No
4
-1
Someone falls, what would have likely led to their death but they do not die.
1 comment | Add comment
Does someone become unconscious?
12 supporters
Yes
22
No
0
0
CPR is attempted and failed - this is shown
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
14
Is there amputation?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
-2
Almost stretched too much and would have been amputated.
1 comment | Add comment
Are there dislocations?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
0
No but a stretchy character is stretched too much which would cause dislocation on a normal person
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone buried alive?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
-1
No but people are underground in attempt to evacuate.
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone burned alive?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
7
human torch can light himself on fire and fly as his power but i don't think that counts
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
19
No
0
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
16
Children
Yes
1
No
19
Is an infant abducted?
38 supporters
Yes
26
No
0
1
Spoiler: Galactus abducts Franklin toward the end of the movie, but Reed gets him back before any major harm is done.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
18
Creepy Crawly
Yes
0
No
15
Death
Does a major character die?
39 supporters
Yes
23
No
1
4
only temporarily
1 comment | Add comment
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
18 supporters
Yes
27
No
0
-1
Susan Storm dies from using her powers to push Galactus into the wormhole. She gets brought back to life by her cosmically empowered infant son moments later though.
In addition, Johnny Storm attempts to sacrifice himself to push Galactus into the wormhole, but the Silver Surfer pushes him out of the way so she can do it instead.
In addition, Johnny Storm attempts to sacrifice himself to push Galactus into the wormhole, but the Silver Surfer pushes him out of the way so she can do it instead.
1 comment | Add comment
Does someone die?
1 supporters
Yes
25
No
2
-1
Spoiler:
It’s temporary
It’s temporary
1 comment | Add comment
Does a non-human character die?
1 supporters
Yes
16
No
4
-2
A character sacrifices themselves to save Earth. Their current status is left up in the air for the time being.
1 comment | Add comment
Disability
Is the r-slur used?
43 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
-1
Not as a slur, but Reed describes slowed time dilation with "r*dation" if that triggers anyone.
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone disabled played by able-bodied?
33 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
-1
No, although Ben's love interest is usually blind while she's able-bodied in this adaptation.
1 comment | Add comment
Drugs/Alcohol
Yes
0
No
14
Family
Yes
0
No
18
Does a parent die?
39 supporters
Yes
21
No
2
1
Briefly
2 comments | Add comment
Does a family member die?
31 supporters
Yes
21
No
2
-1
only temporarily
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Is someone kidnapped?
17 supporters
Yes
24
No
0
-1
Galactus tries to kidnap Franklin Richards to make the baby into the new devourer of worlds so Galactus can be freed from his hunger.
1 comment | Add comment
Fear
Are there jump scares?
97 supporters
Yes
10
No
17
1
It’s not that bad. Mostly towards the end when they evacuate.
4 comments | Add comment
Yes
16
No
0
Is someone possessed?
21 supporters
Yes
1
No
16
-3
I guess galactic is sort of possessed of hunger.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
18
Are there natural bodies of water?
4 supporters
Yes
23
No
0
0
Galactus is shown rising from the ocean and causing some flooding as he heads for the city.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Gross
Does someone vomit?
183 supporters
Yes
0
No
32
14
Completely safe!
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Is there defecation?
62 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
0
the baby peed in his nappy. No poop mentioned or shown.
2 comments | Add comment
Is someone eaten?
50 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
3
No but it’s said that whole planets are eaten so technically?
1 comment | Add comment
Does someone wet/soil themselves?
33 supporters
Yes
16
No
7
4
It's not visibly shown but mentioned aloud and heavily implied within the diaper
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
18
Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
8 supporters
Yes
0
No
19
4
No but there is heavy destruction of buildings in New York
5 comments | Add comment
Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
50 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
-2
No but it is about superheroes which is adjacent to copaganda
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
LGBTQ+
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
14
Loss
Yes
0
No
14
Medical
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
18
Is there a hospital scene?
22 supporters
Yes
0
No
14
2
No but there is a lab used to give medical scans
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
16
Mental Health
Does someone die by suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
127 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
19
0
No- but *spoiler* near the end of the movie a main character suggests what they are about to do will sacrifice themselves
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
20
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
16
Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
40 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
17
No
2
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
16
Does someone have a meltdown?
12 supporters
Yes
4
No
13
1
The Silver Surfer is forced to remember all the planets she helped Galactus consume by Johnny Storm, prompting her to have a nervous breakdown and leave. She later comes back to help the Four save Earth.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
16
No
0
Natural Disasters
Are there tsunamis?
9 supporters
Yes
1
No
4
0
No, but Galactus comes up from the water and I presume causes waves
1 comment | Add comment
Noxious
Are there flashing lights or images?
62 supporters
Yes
17
No
0
1
Flashing lights scenes (lmk if I missed any):
- During the ABC flashback/montage at the beginning, there are quick camera flashes through the entire sequence.
- When Johnny puts on his space suit helmet in his room to watch the recording.
Recurring scenes with flashing:
- During the press conference scenes, reporters' cameras flash.
- Teleporters - the small & large teleporters flash when turned on.
- Whenever Galactus activates his eye scanner/lights.
- During the ABC flashback/montage at the beginning, there are quick camera flashes through the entire sequence.
- When Johnny puts on his space suit helmet in his room to watch the recording.
Recurring scenes with flashing:
- During the press conference scenes, reporters' cameras flash.
- Teleporters - the small & large teleporters flash when turned on.
- Whenever Galactus activates his eye scanner/lights.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
15
Are there sudden loud noises?
53 supporters
Yes
19
No
0
1
I'd like some help here, folks. I want to watch this movie soon.
2 comments | Add comment
Does a baby cry?
26 supporters
Yes
25
No
0
3
Franklin cries multiple times throughout the movie.
1 comment | Add comment
Are there underwater scenes?
14 supporters
Yes
4
No
12
1
Only in that flood water washes over the camera for a second
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
14
Is there screaming?
1 supporters
Yes
22
No
0
1
From a baby, from a crowd of people, etc.
1 comment | Add comment
Paranoia
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
15
Pregnancy
Does someone miscarry?
41 supporters
Yes
0
No
20
0
Talks about infertility though.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there childbirth?
37 supporters
Yes
30
No
0
7
A character goes through labor and gives birth, it is onscreen albeit nothing is explicitly shown.
5 comments | Add comment
Does a pregnant person die?
35 supporters
Yes
1
No
20
0
No, but is threatened by a villain who wants her unborn child.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
15
Are there babies or unborn children?
22 supporters
Yes
22
No
0
1
Franklin Richards
2 comments | Add comment
Is a baby stillborn?
1 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
-1
No, Reed and Sue’s baby is born without any negative side effects, despite Galactus forcing Sue to go into labor with his powers and the Fantastic Four being chased through space by the Silver Surfer.
1 comment | Add comment
Prejudice
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
15
Is a minority misrepresented?
40 supporters
Yes
0
No
17
0
Ben Grimm is Jewish, and his religion is portrayed respectfully in the brief moments it’s alluded to.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
15
Does the black guy die first?
27 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
0
The only major black character is the Fantastic Four’s chief of staff who doesn’t take part in the action at all, so she survives.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Race
Yes
0
No
17
Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
45 supporters
Yes
5
No
11
1
Over ten years between the married couple
2 comments | Add comment
Religious
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
14
Sex
Yes
0
No
16
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
101 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
13
Are there nude scenes?
67 supporters
Yes
5
No
14
3
The silver surfer is referred to as nude—she appears to have a barbie doll type build, but realistically if she is comic accurate, she just has a layer of a silver substance over clothes and is not technically nude.
4 comments | Add comment
Is someone sexually objectified?
53 supporters
Yes
17
No
2
7
silver surfer is referred to by human torch as a "sexy alien"
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
14
Yes
0
No
14
Sexism
Yes
0
No
14
Sickness
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
12
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
13
Social
Yes
2
No
13
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
1
No
12
Yes
0
No
13
Spoiler
Does it have a sad ending?
87 supporters
Yes
0
No
19
-1
No, not at all. Despite some major property damage caused by Galactus, the film ends with the Fantastic Four successfully saving Earth and have gone out of their way to evacuate the people of New York underground. However, a mid credits scene shows Doctor Doom infiltrating the Baxter Building and sitting down with Franklin, which can only mean bad news for everyone.
1 comment | Add comment
Are there end credit scenes?
75 supporters
Yes
25
No
0
5
There is a mid credit scene and an end credit scene
5 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Vehicular
Does a car crash?
30 supporters
Yes
20
No
0
1
Cars crash into each other when the Silver Surfer lowers into the city, and Sue crashes the Fantasti-Car into a building. There might be other instances but those are the most noticeable/on screen.
1 comment | Add comment
Does a plane crash?
22 supporters
Yes
13
No
5
-1
A flying car crashes
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
18
No
0
Violence
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
13
Yes
0
No
14
Yes
0
No
14