

Fantastic Four (2015)
Jun 16, 2020
The podcast explores the reasons behind the 2015 Fantastic Four reboot, discussing the challenges faced by director Josh Trank and the controversy surrounding the casting choices. They also touch on the absence of action scenes, fan backlash, and the strengths of the film, while raising the question of what went wrong with the franchise.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Decision to Reboot the Fantastic Four Franchise
02:39 • 4min
The Challenges of Directing 'Fantastic Four'
06:51 • 12min
Superhero Movie Production and Casting Controversy
18:22 • 7min
Action Scenes, Studio Interference, and the Director's Challenges
25:17 • 6min
The Troubles of 'Fantastic Four (2015)'
30:56 • 17min
What Went Right with Fantastic Four (2015)
48:03 • 2min