A prominent theory making rounds online suggests that Galactus will destroy The Fantastic Four: First Steps‘ retrofuturistic Earth by the end of the film. This has greatly intrigued many fans who wish to learn more about this theory and the evidence supporting it.

We only get a glimpse of him in the trailer, but Galactus already looks to be far closer to his comics self than the last attempt in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. Let’s take a look at why The Fantastic Four: First Steps seems poised to finally do justice to this iconic Marvel character.

Evidently it’s now tradition to release a Fantastic Four movie midway through a decade. The first theatrically-released Fantastic Four movie (remember that Roger Corman’s 1994 flick never made it to the big screen) arrived in 2005,