After a decade-long wait, the iconic superhero team—Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, The Thing, and Human Torch—have made their thrilling return to the silver screen in the newest live-action adaptation: The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
This latest iteration sees the beloved quartet officially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Pedro Pascal takes on the role of Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, with Vanessa Kirby portraying Sue Storm/Invisble Woman. Ebon Moss-Bachrach embodies the tough yet tender Ben Grimm/The Thing, while Joseph Quinn fills the shoes of the fiery Johnny Storm/Human Torch.
Additionally, Julia Garner steps into the cosmic shoes of Shalla-Bal, better known as the Silver Surfer.
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When will The Fantastic Four: First Steps be available on VOD?
As anticipated, Marvel has announced that The Fantastic Four: First Steps will be available for digital rental and purchase starting on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
You can expect to find it on various platforms like Amazon, Apple TV, the Play Store, as well as regional services such as Fandango at Home and the Sky Store.
When could The Fantastic Four: First Steps be released on DVD/Blu-ray?
Following the common trend for MCU releases, physical copies often launch three to four weeks following the digital release. Fans may recall that titles like Deadpool and Wolverine became available on DVD and Blu-ray just 21 days after their digital debuts. In contrast, films such as Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and Captain America: Brave New World were accessible 28 days post-VOD launch.
Based on these trends, The Fantastic Four: First Steps is expected to hit stores between Tuesday, October 14, 2025, and Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
In the UK, it might also see a launch in physical formats shortly after the US release.
Keep in mind that these dates are estimates. We’ll keep this article updated with the latest information as it becomes available.
When could The Fantastic Four: First Steps be streaming?
As a Marvel film, The Fantastic Four will premiere exclusively on Disney+
Notable releases such as Quantumania and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 made their way to Disney+ just a day after the physical versions hit stores. Other films like Deadpool and Wolverine appeared three weeks post-DVD release.
This suggests that The Fantastic Four could be available for streaming in the US and UK between Wednesday, October 15, 2025, and Tuesday, November 11, 2025. An optimal release time for Disney+ could align with notable dates like Halloween (October 30, 2025) or Thanksgiving (November 27, 2025).
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Author: Weronika de Oliveira, Entertainment Writer, Tech Advisor
Weronika is an Entertainment Writer at Tech Advisor, specialized in covering TV shows, streaming, and movies. With a Master’s degree in Film Studies, her expertise spans both classic and modern cinema as well as contemporary series and pop culture phenomena.
