5 Dumbest Moments In The Fantastic Four Trailer

At least there's no Galactus cloud.

Have you seen the trailer for the new 'OK, But Don't Get Your Hopes Up Yet' Four movie? Boy, does it look marginally better than expected. As you've probably noticed, the first trailer for this summer's Fantastic Four reboot has hit the internet, with pundits racing to call it either the best thing since the Millennium Falcon skimmed the sands of Tatooine or the worst thing since the cross-guard lightsaber. Yeah, the general consensus on the trailer is really rather mixed. Is it an assured take on iconic characters with a darkly modern tone, or an over-correction in the face of the cheesy 2005 disaster? That's one question you're not going to find a definitive answer on. One thing that can be said about the trailer is that it's made Fantastic Four one of the most high profile blockbuster reboots in a year defined by high profile blockbuster reboots. Sure, it doesn't build hype in quite the same way as the first Avengers: Age Of Ultron trailer, or the second Avengers: Age Of Ultron trailer, or that crappy-quality photo that potentially reveals the design of Vision in Avengers: Age Of Ultron, but given how before the trailer there were only a couple of set-leaked images, that's pretty impressive. Still, whether you love or loathe the trailer, it's hard to deny that there are some dumb moments in it. Here are the five biggest, showing a distinct lack of foresight or an overwhelming cynicism... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-BVs-KCSiA

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Film Editor (2014-2016). Loves The Usual Suspects. Hates Transformers 2. Everything else lies somewhere in the middle. Once met the Chuckle Brothers.