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40 out of 100

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5.5 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 196 Ratings

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 35
  2. Mixed: 18 out of 35
  3. Negative: 11 out of 35
  1. Baltimore Sun
    Reviewed by: Michael Sragow
    75
    Blessedly unimportant, Fantastic Four cruises along on modest yet genuine comic-book pleasures.
  2. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Staff (Not credited)
    60
    Michael Chiklis (of the cop show "The Shield") steals the movie as the agonized Thing.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jack Mathews
    38
    It needed a star like Clooney at its center, and a character actor like Alan Rickman as Dr. Doom. You don't expect realism from a comic-book movie, but you do want the characters to seem larger than life.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 71 out of 133
  2. Mixed: 18 out of 133
  3. Negative: 44 out of 133
  1. SeanJ.
    10
    F4 was a great starting point for future movies they couldn't give you it all or make them masters of their power to start off. Every great story has to have a begenning.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. grandpajoe6191
    4
    "Fantastic Four" is not fantastic as it sounds. Its not like "Spiderman" or "Iron Man". Its worse than them. Its terrible with diverse problems; starting from the acting to the visuals, everything is childish and a waste of time. Save yourself and watch something alse.… Expand
    • 3 of 3 users said yes
  3. heyitsmegrif4
    2
    Fantastic four assembles the worst cast to play superheroes I have ever seen. Boy do they do a bad job of it. It has okay special effects but a cheesey story. I give this movie 23%.… Expand
    • 2 of 2 users said yes

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