Every review out there for this movie is going to do some version of this line, so let's just get it out of the way. Fantastic Four isn't a fantastic movie, but it's pretty damn good.
I never have been a big Fantastic Four fan, so this review is...read the complete Fantastic Four (2005) review at Billy Bob Goldstein
The action sequences reek of drudgery rather than adventure, and with the exception of Chiklis's remarkably soulful performance beneath 60 pounds of orange Thing makeup, all of the characters are flatter than their two-dimensional counterparts....read the complete Fantastic Four (2005) review at Village Voice (Matt Singer)