Michael Giacchino Unveils The Fantastic Four Theme at D23

Marvel fans were thrilled at the recent D23 Expo when long - time Marvel Studios composer Michael Giacchino unveiled the main theme for The Fantastic Four : First Steps , which is set to hit theaters on July 25 , 2025 . The theme was met with excitement and anticipation from the audience , who were treated to a sneak peek at what 's to come in the highly anticipated film.

Giacchino , known for his work on several MCU films and the Disney Plus special Werewolf By Night , has created a score that is both idealistic and bright , fitting perfectly with Marvel 's retrofuture approach to the alternate 1960s - set Fantastic Four . The composer has a knack for capturing the essence of superhero stories , as seen in his work on The Incredibles and Tomorrowland , which has fans eager to see how he brings these beloved characters to life on the big screen.

The film , titled The Fantastic Four : First Steps , features a star - studded cast including Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic , Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman , Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm / The Human Torch , and Ebon Moss - Bachrach as Ben Grimm / The Thing . Additionally , Julia Garner will debut as the Shala - Bal version of the Silver Surfer , with Galactus confirmed as the main villain , portrayed by Ralph Ineson.

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has hinted that the movie will take place in an alternate universe , but fans can look forward to seeing the First Family appear in other Marvel films , such as Avengers : Doomsday and Avengers : Secret Wars . With shooting currently underway , set photos have started to surface online , giving fans a glimpse behind the scenes of the highly anticipated movie.

As fans eagerly await the release of The Fantastic Four : First Steps , the musical score composed by Michael Giacchino has set the stage for an epic adventure that promises to deliver a thrilling cinematic experience . With a talented cast , a renowned composer , and a beloved superhero team , the film is poised to make a splash in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and captivate audiences worldwide.