This success is no small feat, as previous iterations of the Fantastic Four never caught fire with fans or critics. The 2005 and 2007 Fox films were financially adequate but critically derided, and the 2015 reboot was widely panned,

Even with Marvel's First Family putting up a fight this weekend, Superman has still passed the global total of another MCU hit.

James Gunn's Superman is currently tracking to earn between $640 million and $700 million in its global run. Read on

Maybe “superhero fatigue” is a thing of the past – with DC’s “Superman” still soaring in theaters, Marvel’s “Fantastic Four” reboot is set to join the fun this weekend, with positive momentum.

A look at the Fantastic Four in comics from their 1961 debut onwards shows how the the Marvel universe originated from the Four.

By Danielle Broadway and Rollo Ross SAN DIEGO (Reuters) -Comic fans are embracing the latest showdown between Marvel and DC as their superhero films "Fantastic Four" and "Superman" compete for box office dominance,

Summer's two biggest superhero films pick up long after their central figures have already taken up their respective mantles. They (and the genre) are better for it.

Superman humanizes a larger-than-life character in a way that viewers can relate to--and Marvel could learn a valuable lesson from James Gunn's film.