Fantastic Four (2005)

User Rating:

5.8/10   

Director:

Tim Story

Writers (WGA):

Mark Frost (written by) and
Michael France (written by) ...
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Release Date:

8 July 2005 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi

Tagline:

4 times the action. 4 times the adventure. 4 times the fantastic.

Plot:

A group of astronauts gain superpowers after a cosmic radiation exposure and must use them to oppose the plans of their enemy, Doctor Victor Von Doom

Plot Keywords:

Interracial Romance | Masked Man | Revolving Door | Hero | Product Placement

Awards:

11 nominations

US TV Schedule:

Mon. Oct. 20	8:00 PM	FX
Tue. Oct. 21	4:30 PM	FX

Cast

Ioan Gruffudd	...	Reed Richards
Jessica Alba	...	Sue Storm
Chris Evans	...	Johnny Storm
Michael Chiklis	...	Ben Grimm
Julian McMahon	...	Victor von Doom
Hamish Linklater	...	Leonard
Kerry Washington	...	Alicia Masters
Laurie Holden	...	Debbie McIlvane
David Parker	...	Ernie
Kevin McNulty	...	Jimmy O'Hoolihan
Maria Menounos	...	Sexy Nurse
Michael Kopsa	...	Ned Cecil
Andrew Airlie	...	Compound Doctor
Pascale Hutton	...	Nightclub Girlfriend
G. Michael Gray	...	Nightclub Boyfriend
David Richmond-Peck	...	Gallery Patron
Penelope Corrin	...	Bohemian Girl 1
Aonika Laurent	...	Bohemian Girl 2
Jason Schombing	...	Bridge Business Man
Jason Diablo	...	NYPD Bridge Cop 1
Colin Lawrence	...	NYPD Bridge Cop 2
Paul Belsito	...	NYPD Bridge Cop 3
Dee Jay Jackson	...	Chief Fireman (as DeeJay Jackson)
Morgan Reynolds	...	Corvette Redhead
Gina Holden	...	LV Receptionist
Donavon Stinson	...	X Games Announcer
Douglas Weston	...	Victor's Doctor
Tony Alcantar	...	Compound Reporter #1
Brenda Crichlow	...	Compound Reporter #2 (as Brenda M. Crichlow)
Peter Bryant	...	Lame Joke Businessman
Lorena Gale	...	Old Lady with Car #1
Danielle Dunn-Morris	...	Old Lady with Car #2
Nicole Muñoz	...	Little Girl (as Nicole Munoz)
Daniel Bacon	...	Bridge Reporter
Bobby Bysouth	...	Compound Reporter #3
Kenny Bartram	...	Himself - Cowboy Kenny
Ronnie Renner	...	Himself
Brian Deegan	...	X Games Riders
Marlaina Mah	...	Lusting Model
Tre Verhoeven	...	Lusting Model
Juanita Mirehouse	...	Lusting Model
Stefanie Singer	...	Lusting Model
Jamie Little	...	X Games Reporter
Doug Abrahams	...	Truck Driver
Ron Chartier	...	Hotel Guest
Stan Lee	...	Willie Lumpkin
Barbara Christabella	...	Girl in Park
Sanja Banic	...	Girl in Park
Ed Hodson	...	Construction Worker
John Speredakos	...	Construction Worker
Jason Kaufman	...	Cop
Preston Thomas Peet	...	Goth Guy (as Preston Peet)
Steven Fulani Hart	...	Newsstand Pedestrian
Bethann Schebece	...	Newsstand Pedestrian
Lou Torres	...	Cab Driver
Peggy Gormley	...	Homeless Woman
Maurice Tyson	...	Homeless Guy
Jaimie McVittie	...	Little Girl on Bridge
Jenni Squair	...	Elevator Lady
Lia Salmond	...	Elevator Lady
Ellen Ewusie	...	Elevator Lady
Ylenia Aurucci	...	Elevator Lady
Michelle Kulas	...	Elevator Lady
Kathleen Mullan	...	Elevator Lady (as Kate Mullan)
Georgia Dewson	...	Elevator Lady
Sienna Rose	...	Storm's Fan
Hector A. Leguillow	...	Newsstand Vendor
Ben Mulroney	...	Reporter - ETalk Daily CTV (as Benedict Mulroney)
Terry David Mulligan	...	Reporter- City TV
Lauren Sanchez	...	Reporter - KCOP / KTTV
Mark S. Allen	...	Reporter - KMAX-TV
Jon Brady	...	Reporter - Fox Network News
Taryn Winter Brill	...	Reporter - Aol.com
Sara Edwards	...	Reporter - The Comcast Network
Heidi Eng	...	Reporter - KING-TV
Jim Ferguson	...	Reporter - KGUN-9-TV
CB Hackworth	...	Reporter
Sam Hallenbeck	...	Reporter - NBC Tampa
Mike Waco	...	Reporter - Fox Network News
Marian Etoile Watson	...	Reporter - UPN-9
Richard Ho	...	Reporter - Wizard
Dave Holmes	...	Reporter - FX
Andrew Hunsaker	...	Reporter - Yahoo Entertainment
Taylor Johnson	...	Reporter - Msn.com
Bonnie Laufer-Krebs	...	Reporter - Tribute TV
Jennifer Lothrop	...	Reporter - FX
Lisa Fuller Magee	...	Reporter - KTVK-TV
Bret Martin	...	Reporter - Fox-5 / WAGA
Liam Mayclem	...	Reporter - KRON-TV
Scott Patrick	...	Reporter - KUSA-TV
Shaheem Reid	...	Reporter - MTV News
Sam Rubin	...	Reporter - KTLA
Maria Salas	...	Reporter - NBC Miami
Devon Soltendieck	...	Reporter - MuchMusic
Patrick Stoner	...	Reporter - WHYY-TV
Lee Thomas	...	Reporter - Fox-2 Detroit
Tony Toscano	...	Reporter - Talking Pictures / KJZZ-TV (as Anthony Toscano)
David Moss	...	Reporter
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sandra-Jessica Couturier	...	Featured Extra
Sean Bennett	...	Newsstand Pedestrian (uncredited)
Ralph Winter	...	Ship worker (uncredited)
Lynnanne Zager	...	Computer (voice) (uncredited)

Directed by
Tim Story

Writing credits (WGA)
Mark Frost		(written by) and
Michael France		(written by)
Stan Lee		(Marvel comic book) and
Jack Kirby		(Marvel comic book)

Produced by
Avi Arad	....	producer
Michael Barnathan	....	executive producer
Lee Cleary	....	associate producer
Chris Columbus	....	executive producer
Bernd Eichinger	....	producer
Ross Fanger	....	co-producer
Kevin Feige	....	executive producer
David Gorder	....	associate producer
Stan Lee	....	executive producer
Mark Radcliffe	....	executive producer
Kurt Williams	....	associate producer
Ralph Winter	....	producer

Original Music by
John Ottman

Cinematography by
Oliver Wood		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
William Hoy

Casting by
Nancy Klopper

Production Design by
Bill Boes

Art Direction by
Shepherd Frankel		(supervising art director)
Don Macaulay		(as Don MacAulay)

Set Decoration by
Elizabeth Wilcox

Costume Design by
Jose Fernandez		(as José I. Fernandez)

Makeup Department
Anthony Allen Barlow	....	prosthetic department supervisor/speciality costumes
Anji Bemben	....	key hair stylist
Kathryn Bihr	....	makeup artist: New York
Beth Boxall	....	key makeup artist: second unit
Norman Cabrera	....	special makeup effects artist: Spectral Motion Inc.
Anne Carroll	....	assistant hair stylist (as S. Anne Carroll)
Mike Elizalde	....	makeup supervisor
Mike Fields	....	special makeup effects artist: second unit
Céline Godeau	....	key makeup effects: second unit
Elke Gordon	....	hair stylist: New York
Monica Huppert	....	special makeup effects artist
Toby Lindala	....	special makeup effects artist
Kandace Loewen	....	key hair stylist: second unit
Harlow MacFarlane	....	special makeup effects artist
Bart Mixon	....	makeup artist: "Thing"
Tamar Ouziel	....	assistant makeup artist
Christopher Mark Pinhey	....	special makeup effects artist
Geoff Redknap	....	special makeup effects artist
Danna Rutherford	....	assistant hair stylist: second unit
Yoichi Art Sakamoto	....	special makeup effects artist
Wendy Snowdon	....	first assistant makeup artist
Margaret Solomon	....	assistant makeup artist: second unit
Kyla-Rose Tremblay	....	special makeup effects artist
Monique Venier	....	special makeup effects artist
Faye von Schroeder	....	key makeup artist (as Fay von Schroeder)
Hiroshi Yada	....	mold department: Spectral Motion
Chet Zar	....	sculptor
Sharon Markell	....	assistant hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management
Stewart Bethune	....	production manager
Donna E. Bloom	....	production manager: plate unit
Charlie Davis	....	post-production supervisor
Ross Fanger	....	unit production manager
Yvonne Melville	....	unit manager: second unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
David Arnold	....	second assistant director (as David K. Arnold)
Amanda Bartley	....	trainee assistant director: second unit
Ashley Bell	....	third assistant director
Silver Butler	....	third assistant director
Lee Cleary	....	first assistant director
Mathew Dunne	....	first assistant director: second unit
Alleris Gillham	....	trainee assistant director
Jude Gorjanc	....	first assistant director: New York
Gary Hawes	....	third assistant director
Catherine Kretz	....	second second assistant director: second unit
Catherine Kretz	....	second unit director
Gordon MacDonald	....	second assistant director: second unit (as Gordon D. McDonald)
Ian Samoil	....	third assistant director
Eddy Santos	....	second second assistant director
Gerrod Shully	....	second second assistant director
Brian Smrz	....	second unit director
Jane Talbot	....	third assistant director: second unit
Amanda Taylor	....	second assistant director: New York
Adam T. Weisinger	....	second second assistant director: New York
Jane Chase Wells	....	second second assistant director: New York (as Jane Wells)
Lance Peverley	....	additional third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department
Douglas W. Beard	....	model maker
Brent Boates	....	illustrator
Nancy Anna Brown	....	set designer (as Nancy Brown)
James Carson	....	illustrator
Mira Caveno	....	set designer
James H. Chow	....	property master
Joelle Ciona	....	set designer
Jason Claridge	....	head paint foreman
John Dale	....	general foreman
Derek Del Puppo	....	lead carpenter
Sharon Dever	....	construction buyer
Lee Anne Elaschuk	....	art department assistant
Lee Anne Elaschuk	....	graphic artist
Dave Emmonds	....	head greensman
Warren Flanagan	....	conceptual illustrator
Nancy Ford	....	assistant art director
Jack Gauvreau	....	head sculptor
Trevor Goring	....	storyboard artist
Tim Grimes	....	property master: New York
Dan Hermansen	....	assistant art director
Leah Hong	....	graphic designer
Michael Anthony Jackson	....	storyboard artist
Patrick Janicke	....	conceptual artist
Patrick Janicke	....	illustrator
Gregory Jein	....	master model maker
Zoe Jirik	....	set decoration buyer
Herminio Kam	....	paint coordinator
Patrick Kearns	....	on-set dresser
Jonas Kirk	....	construction coordinator/consultant
Jan Kobylka	....	construction coordinator
John Kobylka	....	on-set carpenter
Ray Lai	....	illustrator
Catherine Leighton	....	assistant property master
Lisa Leung	....	art department coordinator
Jason Mahakian	....	lead model maker
Jim Martin	....	concept artist
Ignacio McBurney	....	assistant set decorator
J.J. Mestinsek	....	lead scenic artist
Peter Ochotta	....	set designer
Sam Page	....	digital set designer
Cricket Price	....	model maker
Jamie Rama	....	illustrator
Jim Ramsay	....	set designer
Margot Ready	....	assistant art director
Jay Robinson	....	lead painter
Guy Roland	....	set dresser
Francisco Rosa	....	lead painter
Dean Sherriff	....	illustrator
Dennis Simard	....	set dresser
Bryan Sutton	....	set designer
Mark Tompkins	....	painter
Adrien Van Viersen	....	storyboard illustrator
Rohan Lyal	....	lead greensman (uncredited)
Sid Nicholson	....	propmaker (uncredited)

Sound Department
Erik Aadahl	....	sound effects editor
James Ashwill	....	foley mixer
Eric Batut	....	production sound mixer
James Bolt	....	additional sound re-recording mixer (as Jim Bolt)
Jim Brookshire	....	adr supervisor
William Butler	....	sound mixer: second unit
Derek Casari	....	adr engineer
Wade Childers	....	assistant mix engineer
Smokey Cloud	....	post-production sound assistant
Blake R. Cornett	....	second assistant sound editor (as Blake Cornett)
Susan Dawes	....	dialogue editor
Chris Glyn-Jones	....	boom operator
Tim Gomillion	....	sound recordist
Doug Hemphill	....	sound re-recording mixer (as D.M. Hemphill)
Chris Higgins	....	sound assistant
Phil Jeffers	....	sound editor
Dave Kulczycki	....	sound effects editor (as David Kulczycki)
John A. Larsen	....	supervising sound editor
Pat Lauwers	....	boom operator: second unit
Ken Lee	....	sound mixer: second unit (as Kenny Lee)
Skip Longfellow	....	first assistant sound editor
Helen Luttrell	....	dialogue editor
Paul Massey	....	sound re-recording mixer
Charles Maynes	....	sound designer
John Murray	....	foley supervisor (as John M. Murray)
Dan O'Connell	....	foley artist
Steve F. Price	....	foley editor
Charleen Richards	....	adr mixer (as Charleen Steeves)
Dennis Rogers	....	sound recordist
William Stein	....	re-recording engineer
Jay Wilkinson	....	sound effects editor
Mildred Iatrou	....	dialogue editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by
Brent Baker	....	mold department and life-casting supervisor: Spectral Motion
Miki Bang	....	special effects assistant: second unit (as Mikki Bang)
Perry Beckham	....	special effects rigging supervisor
Roland Blancaflor	....	foam department supervisor: Spectral Motion Inc.
Darin Bouyssou	....	makeup effects technician: Spectral Motion Inc.
Stewart Bradley	....	special effects pyrotechnics assistant
Dennis Briest	....	special effects technician
John 'Buff' Buffery	....	special effects rigger (as John Buffery)
Allistair Collis	....	special effects rigger
Nic Curragh	....	special effects pyrotechnics assistant
Jon Dawe	....	mechanical department supervisor: Spectral Motion
Joel Dobzewitz	....	shipping coordinator
Jason Dolan	....	special effects set assistant
André Dominguez	....	special effects rigger
Andrés Domínguez	....	special effects technician
Mary Elizalde	....	CFO: Spectral Motion Inc.
Mike Elizalde	....	creature effects supervisor
Steve Fox	....	special effects set supervisor: second unit
Cody Gillis	....	special effects assistant: second unit
Steve Hepworth	....	special effects pyrotechnics assistant (as Stephen Hepworth)
Carol Jones	....	fabrication supervisor: Spectral Motion
Jordan Kidston	....	special effects electronics
Steven Kirshoff	....	special effects coordinator: New York (as Steve Kirshoff)
Steve Knight	....	special effects set assistant
Charles Kuzela	....	seaming department: Spectral Motion
Don Lanning	....	special effects character sculptor
Tim Larsen	....	painting department supervisor: Spectral Motion
John MaCuspie	....	special effects set assistant (as John Macuspie)
Tim Martin	....	special effects crew
Scott Millenbaugh	....	mechanical department supervisor: Spectral Motion
Gary Minielly	....	special effects first assistant
Jaimie Nakae	....	special effects fabricator
Colin Naso	....	special effects best boy: second unit
Yoichi Art Sakamoto	....	teeth supervisor: Spectral Motion
Clancy Scheirer	....	special effects assistant: second unit
Clay Scheirer	....	special effects coordinator: second unit (as Clayton Scheirer)
W.A. Andrew Sculthorp	....	special effects pyrotechnics supervisor
John Shea	....	fabrication crew
Russell Shinkle	....	specialty costume fabricator: Film Illusions Inc.
Rafael Sola	....	special effects rigger
Brian Van Dorn	....	mold department
Attila Vaski	....	special effects assistant
Andrew Verhoeven	....	special effects
Mike Vézina	....	special effects coordinator
Cam Waldbauer	....	special effects supervisor (as Cameron Waldbauer)
Brian Walsh	....	production supervisor: Spectral Motion, Inc.
John Wilkinson	....	special effects assistant: second unit

Visual Effects by
Gary Abrahamian	....	animation lead: CIS Hollywood
Matthew Adams	....	digital compositor
Rebecca Adams	....	production coordinator: SOHO VFX
Laide Agunbiade	....	compositor: Giant Killer Robots
Michael Alkan	....	senior effects technical director
Michael Alkan	....	senior lighting technical director
Ian Allard	....	lighting technical director
Sylvain Allard	....	lighter: Meteor Studios
Chris Allen	....	research & development supervisor: CIS Hollywood
Jeff Allen	....	compositor: Giant Killer Robots
Alp Altiner	....	visual effects
Alexandra Altrocchi	....	digital effects producer: Giant Killer Robots (as Alex Altrocchi Wolbach)
Anthony Alvaro	....	visual effects production assistant
Dori Arazi	....	animator: giant killer robots
Dori Arazi	....	pre-vis character animator
Dori Arazi	....	technical director
Majorique Archambault	....	texture artist: Meteor Studios
Mathieu Archambault	....	digital compositor: Meteor Studios
Steve Arguello	....	digital artist
Oliver Arnold	....	lighter
Mathieu Arseneault	....	MIS: Meteor Studios
Deb Asch	....	technical director: Giant Killer Robots
Marie-Josee Auclair	....	compositor: Meteor Studios
Erika Bach	....	3D scanning assistant coordinator
Tim Baier	....	compositor: Meteor Studios
James Bambauer	....	render wrangler: Giant Killer Robots
Berj Bannayan	....	visual effects supervisor: Soho VFX
Laura Barbera	....	digital artist
Laura Barbera	....	previsualization animator
Gian Bardi	....	production assistant: Giant Killer Robots
Ty Bardi	....	compositor: Giant Killer Robots
Manon Barriault	....	visual effects line producer: Meteor Studios
Raphael Beaupre	....	texture artist: Meteor Studios
Joseph Bell	....	digital effects producer: Pixel Magic
Kevin Bell	....	compositor: Giant Killer Robots
Gilles Beloeil	....	lighting technical director
Jeffrey Benoit	....	pre-visualization artist
Amy Beresford	....	digital producer: Meteor Studios
Patrick Bergeron	....	digital compositor
Steven M. Blasini	....	digital artist
Mathieu Blouin	....	animator: Meteor Studios
Corinne Bogdanowicz	....	digital compositor
Kathryn Bolt	....	compositing supervisor: Meteor Studios
Michael Bomagat	....