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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

2007·Movie
1h 32min·PG
47
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

Fantasy and the future

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability5
  • Dialogue Centrality4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction5
  • Acting5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Discover the secret of the Surfer.

The Fantastic Four return to the big screen as a new and all powerful enemy threatens the Earth. The seemingly unstoppable 'Silver Surfer', but all is not what it seems and there are old and new enemies that pose a greater threat than the intrepid superheroes realize.
Superhero ActionComic Book AdaptationVisual Effects SpectacleFamily-Friendly AdventurePopcorn EntertainmentGood vs EvilTeamworkCosmic ThreatBased on Marvel Comics

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Questions about Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

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Where can I stream Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer legally?

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer is included with a subscription to Disney+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer rated?

PGViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer?

1 h 32 min

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer runs 1 h 32 min.

Is Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer?

Critics42
Audiences53

Not quite. Audiences rate Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer higher (53) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer a box office hit?

Budget$130 million
Box office$302 million

Yes. It cost about $130 million to make and earned $302 million worldwide, 2.3 times its budget.

What language is Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer in?

EnglishJapaneseArabicChinese

It was made in English, with some Japanese, Arabic, Chinese. Produced in Germany, United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer in 84 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer use?

As You KnowSacrificial PlanetFantastic RacismChase SceneRecycled SoundtrackFrictionless ReentryActionized SequelManipulative EditingHalf the Man He Used to BeEldritch AbominationCool CarChekhov's Gunand 73 more

TV Tropes lists 85 storytelling tropes for Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, including As You Know, Sacrificial Planet, Fantastic Racism.