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Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Tim Story, 2007

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The Fantastic Four
Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, 1987

Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer is a movie directed by Tim Story in 2007 and based on the characters from the comic book The Fantastic Four by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first published in 1987. The movie features Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, Julian McMahon, Kerry Washington, and others.

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RATING

5.6

/ 10

Movie Poster: Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Tim Story, 2007)

7.9

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Comic Book Cover: The Fantastic Four (Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, 1987)

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Storyline

A silver object enters Earth’s atmosphere, radiating cosmic energy that creates massive molecular fluctuations and causes deep craters at locations across the Earth. Sue’s brother Johnny, the Human Torch, pursues the object, discovering that it is a humanoid, a Silver Surfer.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer, the 2007 movie by Tim Story

Year

2007

Minutes

92

Movie Rate

5.60

Source: IMDb

Movie

Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Original title: 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Country: USA

Year: 2007

Length: 1h32m

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Cover of The Fantastic Four, the 1987 comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

Year

1987

Pages

251

Book Rate

7.96

S: Goodreads

Comic Book

The Fantastic Four

Country: USA

First published in: 1987

Length: 251 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the comic book

Movie poster
Fantastic Four (2005)
Movie by Tim Story
Movie poster
Fantastic Four (2015)
Movie by Josh Trank, Stephen E. Rivkin

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