Fantastic Four: First Steps arrives on 4K Blu-ray this week (October 14) with two different steelbook editions. The regular Steelbook Edition is available for $48. Amazon And Walmart; if you are looking Amazon Exclusive Steelbook BundleThe retailer restocked the $75 Collector's Edition on launch day, but it switched between available and unavailable several times tonight. If you don't care about the steelbook cases, the standard edition 4K Blu-ray discounted to just $27. on Amazon. The Steelbook Edition and standard 4K Blu-ray also come with the new MCU film on Blu-ray and Digital.
If you don't need to watch Fantastic Four in 4K, standard edition blu-ray can be purchased for as little as $25, although there are Walmart Exclusive Blu-ray with pop-up art for $30.
Brief Review: Fantastic Four: First Steps Editions
Below are the 4K Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray Collector's Editions of First Steps.
US$48
The steel case matches the retro-futuristic trappings of the film with colorful character art set against a muted backdrop. It's like a commercial for a classic sitcom. The front of the case features Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), The Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), The Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and HERBIE (voiced by Matthew Wood). The back of the case features photos of the team in their normal human forms, with Galactus (Ralph Ineson) looming overhead and the Silver Surfer (Julia Garner) flying on his space surfboard.
The limited edition Steelbook comes with 4K and 1080p Blu-ray discs and a digital edition voucher from Movies Anywhere. The 4K disc supports Dolby Vision and HDR10. Audio formats for all 4K and Blu-ray titles include DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 surround sound and Dolby Digital 2.0. Subtitles are available in English, Spanish and French.
All 4K and 1080p Blu-ray editions include several featurettes, an audio commentary with the director, and several other pieces of bonus content.
Features of Fantastic Four: First Steps
- Meet the First Family with Director Matt Shakman and the Cast
- Fantastic Futurism: A Discussion on Retrofuturist Aesthetics
- From Beyond and Below: Discussing Comic Book Adaptations.
- Audio commentary with director Matt Shakman and production designer Kasra Farahani.
- Gag-Reel
- Deleted Scenes
$75 | Restocking on October 14th.
The Amazon-exclusive Steelbook Bundle features an alternate comic book-inspired cover that is advertised as magnetic. The back cover and interior artwork are those of the standalone Steelbook Edition.
In addition to the alternate cover, this edition comes with a physical edition of Fantastic Four: First Steps #1, the official comic book based on the film. You'll also receive five character art cards: Mister Fantastic, The Invisible Woman, The Thing, The Human Torch, and HERBIE.
$30 | Walmart Exclusive
As is typical for Marvel films, Walmart is offering an exclusive 1080p Blu-ray edition of First Steps with pop-up art. The cover unfolds to create a 3D image of the superhero team in FantastiCar.
The Pop-Up Edition costs five dollars more than the standard Blu-ray edition, and both versions also come with a digital version of the film.
If you're looking for an extensive Marvel pop-up display, Walmart still has pop-up editions of several other recent Marvel films, including Deadpool and Wolverine, ThunderboltsAnd Captain America: Brave New World.
Other recent Marvel movies with a pop-up
Books and soundtrack “Fantastic Four: First Steps”
Several Fantastic Four: First Steps books are available for pre-order, including Luxury edition “The Art of Cinema” in a case. Vinyl collectors can also pre-order. official soundtrack 2-disc set in the color scheme “Blue” and “Orange Marble”.
Fantastic Four: First Steps Figures
Several lines of Fantastic Four: First Steps action figures released over the past couple of months, including 6-inch articulated figures with interchangeable accessories from the Marvel Legends line. Some of these figures are hard to find in stock, including Mister Fantastic and Silver Surfer. The Marvel Legends series came out in July; just recently, Galactus And Thing has joined the line of 12-inch Titan Hero figures. The Titan Hero version of The Thing costs just $13, while the Galactus version costs $20. There are also new stretchable Mister Fantastic figure for $30 at Walmart.
Young fans may find it interesting Hasbro's New The Thing Clobberin' FX Fists. The foam fists have motion-activated sound effects and can be purchased on Amazon for $30.
6″ Marvel Legends Action Figures
12″ Marvel Titan Hero Action Figures
US$60
In June, Lego released a building set themed after Fantastic Four: First Steps. Part of the buildable figure line, this 427-piece set allows fans to build an articulated Galactus figure. The 11-inch figure comes with four Lego minifigures: Mister Fantastic with extendable legs, Invisible Woman with force shields, Human Torch with hand blasters and flames on his legs, and the Thing with giant arms. Each minifigure has unique accessories or design features to highlight its abilities.
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