Disney completed its purchase of Fox for $71.3 billion. For Marvel fans, that meant that the “X-Men” and “Fantastic Four” rights were finally going to be in the hands of Marvel Studios. That has now materialized in the form of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” which kicks off Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the final phase of the Multiverse Saga, so there’s a lot on the line and a lot coming our way over the next few years. Does this movie have a post-credits scene to help tee up what’s to come?
MCU fans have become accustomed to credits scenes over the years. Recently, the credits scene in “Thunderbolts” was directly connected to “Fantastic Four.” It’s the nature of the beast. We’re here to offer up a spoiler-free guide for viewers who plan to see “First Steps” in theaters. We’ll let you know whether or not you need to stick around and if director Matt Shakman, of “WandaVision” fame, has anything else in store for audiences after the credits roll. Seriously, we won’t spoil anything, so proceed without fear. Let’s get to it.