The Fantastic Four (Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr Fantastic and The Thing) stand next to a retro-futuristic car, looking up at something we can't see, with concerned looks on their faces

Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Now Streaming On Disney+

1 September 2026

In a retro-futuristic world, Marvel’s First Family defends Earth

Take note: Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps is streaming on Disney+, and it’s a perfect pick for family movie night. Join Reed Richards, Sue and Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm (aka Marvel’s First Family) as they team up to defeat the Silver Surfer and Galactus, who threaten Earth’s existence. This Super Hero movie is a must-see, celebrating the formidable power of close family bonds. For even more adventures, check out the Marvel Collection on Disney+.

What’s the plot of Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps?

Johnny Storm and Reed Richards are wearing space suits, hovering in zero-gravity aboard a space ship — The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel Studios

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel’s First Family — Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ben Grimm/The Thing — as they face a daunting challenge. Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic herald, the Silver Surfer. And if Galactus’ plan to devour the entire planet and everyone on it weren’t bad enough, it suddenly gets very personal.

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When is Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps available to stream in Australia?

Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps is now streaming on Disney+ in Australia.

The Thing stands in the street, holding a 60s-looking car above his head as a small group of people look on — The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel Studios

Who are the main characters in Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps?

A close up on Sue Storm as her powers warp the space around her — The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel Studios

Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), with his incredible stretching abilities and scientific prowess, leads the crew alongside his wife, Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), who uses her invisibility and powerful force fields in the fight to protect the world. Sue’s brother Johnny Storm (Human Torch) brings powers of flame-generation and flight. Rounding out the family is Ben Grimm (The Thing), whose hard exterior houses a gentle nature.

The family faces Galactus, consumer of worlds and destroyer of planets, and his herald, the Silver Surfer.

Who’s in the Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps cast?

Pedro Pascal leads as Reed Richards, joined by Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm. Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach round out the quartet as Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm. Ralph Ineson plays Galactus, and Julia Garner is the Silver Surfer.

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