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'Fantastic Four' Sequel's Release Date Extended; Will Now Release in August; New Images Released

| Mar 14, 2015 01:23 PM EDT

Fantastic Four Reboot

Come summer 2017, every movie buff globally would have a full calendar. The bird on the block has said that the release of the sequel of "Fantastic Four", slated for release in August 2015 has been postponed from June 2, 2017. The reason for the above has been cited as the release of episode VIII of the famous intergalactic series "Star Wars". The makers of FF2 are proactive and making room for Star Wars, which is slated to release on May 26 and is expected to run for weeks. Furthermore, Legos and Batman are also scheduled to release almost simultaneously adding to the consumer's calendars and the competition in the market.

Besides, it is imperative to note here that the first movie based on the action packed comic Ultimate Fantastic Four would be out in August this year and it is only then that comments can be made on the expected success for the sequel. Furthermore, same is the case with a majority of movies rolling out, for the success of the first part of the respective series shall determine the running time of the movie. It can also be noted that the release of Mission Impossible V was also delayed owing to the above mentioned reasons, as reported by IGN.

Furthermore, in this regard it is also important to remember that movies like Legos and Batman has a huge consumer base in the younger age groups while the others find solace in the fairly older age groups, as reported by MTV.

Stars like Mile Teller, Kate Maara, Michael B Jordan, Jamie Bell and Tony Kebbel have agreed to star in the Fantastic Four which has being a comic book inspiration deals with the story of four individuals who teleport to an alternate universe which changes their body in physically shocking ways.

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