Marvel Debunks AI Poster Claims: The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Marvel has verified that an AI wasn’t involved in designing the latest poster for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps“. Instead, it was crafted by human artists.

In July 2025, the American theaters will premiere The Fantastic Four: First Steps. This Marvel Cinematic Universe film features Pedro Pascal portraying Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach taking on the role of Ben Grimm/Thing.

With the debut of the initial trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel has also unveiled a fresh collection of movie posters, which you can find displayed here: (Link provided)

People on social media promptly raised queries about whether AI was employed in crafting these posters, with a particular focus on the one depicting a crowd of Fantastic Four fans waving banners and flags – suspicion arose that this poster may have been produced using artificial intelligence.

What did Marvel say about the new The Fantastic Four: First Steps posters?

As a devoted fan, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news! In an exclusive chat with TheWrap, Marvel’s representative clarified one thing that’s been on our minds: the stunning posters you see weren’t crafted by AI. Instead, it was all done by the incredible human artists at Marvel, showcasing their unparalleled creativity and talent!

The summary for Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps is set in a lively 1960s-style, futuristic environment. This film introduces the audience to Marvel’s original superhero family – Reed Richards (Pascal), also known as Mister Fantastic; Sue Storm (Kirby), the Invisible Woman; Johnny Storm (Quinn), the Human Torch; and Ben Grimm (Moss-Bachrach), who becomes The Thing. They are confronted with their toughest challenge yet, juggling their heroic duties with the strong ties of family. As they strive to protect Earth from a ravenous cosmic deity named Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his cryptic Herald, the Silver Surfer (Julia Garner), their predicament escalates when Galactus decides to consume the entire planet along with its inhabitants. The situation becomes even more personal for them.

In the United States, the movie “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is set to hit theaters on July 25, 2025, marking its appearance in Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Originally reported by Brandon Schreur on SuperHeroHype.

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2025-02-04 23:11