The Fantastic Four: First Steps - DVD [Standard]

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios' InchThe Fantastic Four First StepsInch introduces Marvel's First Family - Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ben Grimm/The Thing - as they face a daunting challenge. Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer. And if Galactus' plan to devour the entire planet and everyone on it weren't bad enough, it suddenly gets very personal.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios' InchThe Fantastic Four First StepsInch introduces Marvel's First Family - Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ben Grimm/The Thing - as they face a daunting challenge. Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer. And if Galactus' plan to devour the entire planet and everyone on it weren't bad enough, it suddenly gets very personal.

Tom Hanks won an Academy Award for Best Actor with his stirring portrayal of Andrew Beckett, a successful attorney stricken with AIDS who sues his powerful Philadelphia firm after they dismiss him. The only lawyer who will help him is ambulance-chaser Joe Miller (Denzel Washington), who agrees to take the case despite his discomfort with Andrew's illness and homosexuality. With Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas, and Joanne Woodward; Jonathan Demme directs. 125 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English. Two-disc set.