Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
Not that the first 'Fantastic 4' was a brilliant piece of cinema, but it was entertaining in all its goofiness. This follow-up? Not so much. And for a couple of reasons we will get into. Strange phenomena are happening all over the world following the arrival of something that appears to be a sentient comet of sorts, but the eyes of the world are apparently on Reed Richards and Sue Storm as their wedding day approaches. See what one of the gripes might be right there? In any case, the military wants Reed to construct some technical doohickey in order to track these anomalies. It turns out they are caused by an alien being who resembles a silver humanoid on something akin to a surfboard. Hence, the Silver Surfer. In the meantime, Doctor Doom is back with no explanation whatsoever. Doom and the Fantastic 4 have to work together with the military in order to capture the Surfer, which they succeed in doing, but of course Doom double-crosses everyone. And in the meantime, ...









