So, is The Fantastic Four: First Steps appropriate for kids? Here's everything parents should know before taking their kids to see the action-packed film. It wouldn't be a superhero movie without some violence, but The Fantastic Four: First Steps is relatively mild — and bloodless — compared to other Marvel films.

Galactus and his Silver Surfer herald may be the primary villains in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, but another character in the film would have been better.