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Episode #413: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' with Sina Grace
Episode 413

Episode #413: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' with Sina Grace

What time is it? FOUR!

Maximum Film! · Sina Grace, Kevin Avery, Alonso Duralde, Marissa Flaxbart, Drea Clark

August 1, 20251h 2mExplicit

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Show Notes

Is the fourth time the charm when it comes to Fantastic Four movies? We’ve assembled our own fearsome foursome – including graphic novelist and comics writer/artist Sina Grace – to debate all the charms of the modem MCU’s First Steps into Earth 828. Then we’ll celebrate some of our favorite character actors and promote them to center stage

What's Good
Alonso - Voluspa candles (Drea references this SNL song)
Drea - Mom’s “4” punchline
Sina - Lady Gaga
Kevin - Meeting Adam Stein (and seeing Ify!) at Comic-Con

ITIDIC

  1. Coyote vs. Acme Gets a Theatrical Release Date
  2. Air Bud Returns in 2026
  3. Fortnite announces tie-in with upcoming Paul Thomas Anderson’s Film

Staff Picks
Drea - Memoir of a Snail
Alonso - Diciannove
Sina - The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Kevin - Avengers: Endgame

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With
Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde

Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

Topics

character actorspaul walter hauserfirst stepspaul thomas andersonretrofuturismpedro pascalvanessa kirbysimon richmatt shakmanfortnitemid-century modernair budmcucomic booksfantastic fourebon moss-bachrachcoyote vs. acmemarvel