Marvel has dropped a new trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, revealing a brief shot of Pedro Pascal as Mr. Fantastic. While it’s only a couple of seconds and in slow motion, the fleeting glimpse highlights the challenges of visualizing Mr. Fantastic’s elastic powers in live action. The trailer teases more about how the character’s abilities will be depicted, igniting discussions among fans about the potential visual effects involved.

The new trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps

In an era where superhero movies strive for realism while incorporating fantastical elements, the portrayal of such characters can be complex. The brief glimpse of Pascal showcasing his powers raises questions about how effectively they’ll be rendered on screen, especially considering the inherent goofiness that can accompany stretchy abilities. Marvel aims to strike the right balance between humorous and serious interpretations for audiences when the film releases.

More about the trailer and its visuals can be explored in the full video, which promises to bring fans an exciting cinematic experience come its release.