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Fantastic Four's Streaming Debut Falls Short on Disney+

12/11/2025

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps had the lowest streaming debut among MCU films on Disney+, with 4.9 million CVEs in five days.
The debut was 10% lower than Thunderbolts and 23% below Captain America: Brave New World.
Despite a $522 million box office, the streaming performance remains disappointing versus other MCU titles.
Lack of Disney+ promotion may have contributed to the film's debut, with Wonder Man set for January 27.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps had the lowest streaming debut among MCU films on Disney+, with 4.9 million CVEs in five days.
The debut was 10% lower than Thunderbolts and 23% below Captain America: Brave New World.
Despite a $522 million box office, the streaming performance remains disappointing versus other MCU titles.
Lack of Disney+ promotion may have contributed to the film's debut, with Wonder Man set for January 27.