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Read Reviews for The Fantastic Four [1994] (DVD...
by - written on 12/03/09 (Very useful, 236 readings)
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>>> Movie: <<< There is a storm coming, as Reed Richards (Ioan Gruffudd); a brilliant but bankrupt scientist and his friend Ben Grimm (Michael Chiklis) explains to old school "friend" Victor Doom (Julian McMahon). Reed wants Doom to fund an expedition, as well as provide his space station in order to study this storm which may give clues about the very birth of mankind. Doom agrees, but only after fleecing Reed for a massive percentage of any profits as well as a place on the trip for himself and Susan Storm (Jessica Alba) who also happens to be Reeds ex-girlfriend, and her brother Johnny Storm (Chris Evans). After being ... Read the complete review
by - written on 18/12/07 (Very useful, 42 readings)
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*FILM-ONLY* Yes, that was a quote from the movie. Roger Corman's Fantastic Four probably ranks second only to 1978's Star Wars Holiday Special in the competition for most-sought-after bootleg video the powers-that-be wish we couldn't see. The origins of the production are shrouded in a murk of embarrassment and denial, and conflicting versions of its genesis exist. The film's producer, Bernd Eichinger, says that the film was meant for wide release, while Marvel paterfamilias Stan Lee told Kevin Smith in an interview that it was made to maintain a film option and was intended to be sold. It is known that Marvel president Avi Arad bought the film in ... Read the complete review


