The Fantastic Four: First Steps follows Marvel's First Family during a pivotal time in their lives: The pregnancy and birth of Reed and Sue's baby son, Franklin. That also coincided with the most significant challenge the Four had yet faced: Their planet served up as a snack for the intimidating Galactus.

Now, nearly exactly a year later, fans have their answer, in the form of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Historically, Doctor Doom is a Fantastic Four foe. In the comics, he and Mister Fantastic himself,