However, “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” landed in the wake of another major comic book adaptation, Warner Bros. and DC’s “Superman,” and still managed a debut above $100 million.

That makes it the fourth-biggest opening of the year, behind “A Minecraft Movie,” “Lilo & Stitch” and “Superman,” and the biggest Marvel opening since “Deadpool & Wolverine” grossed $211 million out o...

After the first weekend, The Fantastic Four got some pretty favorable ratings on Rotten Tomatoes from both critics and the general audience.