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Fantastic Four

Of all the properties in the Marvel universe, the Fantastic Four is probably the one that’s had the hardest time getting into movie-goers into theaters. The latest reboot of the series aims to change that, starting with a much younger cast and a retooled origin story.

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And if the most recent trailer for the film is anything to go by, then the changes may well have worked.

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Reed Richards as young prodigy undoubtedly works better than as a greying middle-aged man. It also means we get to see him develop a relationship with Sue Storm rather than bicker in the hackneyed style of 1950s sitcom couples.

Perhaps the most promising thing though is that The Thing doesn’t look like an overly-large actor with bits of fake rock stuck on.

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