{"id":45257,"date":"2025-08-05T09:12:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/45257\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T09:12:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:12:12","slug":"fantastic-four-concept-art-shows-robotic-version-of-mcu-villain-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/45257\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantastic Four Concept Art Shows Robotic Version of MCU Villain &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/the-fantastic-four-first-steps\/page\/5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Fantastic Four: First Steps<\/a> is out in theaters now, and a new art book releasing later this year highlights some of the concept art for one of the film\u2019s villains.<\/p>\n<p>What villain looks different in The Fantastic Four\u2019s concept art? <\/p>\n<p>On November 18, 2025, Marvel Studios is set to release an \u201cArt of\u201d book for the movie, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Marvel-Studios-Fantastic-Four-Slipcase\/dp\/1302961543\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is available to preorder now<\/a>. Alongside sketches and designs for how the characters in the film looked, it also shows off some never-before-seen artwork for the movie, including a different look at Giganto, Mole Man\u2019s giant monster that briefly appears in the movie.<\/p>\n<p>While the actual Giganto that appeared in the movie looked much more like his comic book counterpart, it didn\u2019t always. The concept art shows a Giganto donning full robotic armor, as the Fantastic Four fight him off. Check out the concept art below: <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"431\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/giganto-fantastic-four-concept-art.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-617274\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The cast of The Fantastic Four: First Steps is led by Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/Ebon-Moss-Bachrach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ebon Moss-Bachrach<\/a>\u00a0as Ben Grimm. The film also includes Ralph Ineson as Galactus and Julia Garner as Shalla-Bal\/Silver Surfer. Additionally, Paul Walter Hauser, John Malkovich, and Natasha Lyonne have been cast in undisclosed roles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"6526\" height=\"3679\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-c22007aa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Disney-Standalone-Logo-colored-AMR.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Disney-Standalone-Logo-colored-AMR\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Disney+ Has the Best Bundle in the Business <\/p>\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e5b3cdc9 gb-headline-text\">Sign-up today for access to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+<\/p>\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-21c31e3e gb-headline-text\">Sign-ups support Superhero Hype<br \/>via affiliate commission <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSet against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/marvel-studios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marvel Studios<\/a>\u2019 The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/marvel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marvel<\/a>\u2019s First Family\u2014Reed Richards\/Mister Fantastic, Sue Storm\/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm\/Human Torch and Ben Grimm\/The Thing as they face their most daunting challenge yet,\u201d the official synopsis for the movie reads.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Feige serves as a producer on the project, while executive producers include Louis D\u2019Esposito, Grant Curtis, and Tim Lewis. Mitch Bell is a co-producer, while the music comes from Michael Giacchino.<\/p>\n<p>The Fantastic Four: First Steps is out in theaters now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Fantastic Four: First Steps is out in theaters now, and a new art book releasing later this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6460,96,5396,6461,5228,6462,2839,5397,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-45257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-disney","tag-entertainment","tag-marvel","tag-marvel-cinematic-universe","tag-marvel-studios","tag-movie-news","tag-movies","tag-the-fantastic-four-first-steps","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}