In Marvel Comics, Doom’s fixation on Franklin is legendary. He views the boy’s near-limitless powers as the key to creating and ruling Battleworld, a twisted reality of his own making as seen in Secret Wars.

Fantastic Four spoilers are already everywhere on social media, but you may have been fooled by an AI-generated post-credits scene.

The Fantastic Four reveals why Galactus wants Franklin Richards and his true power might tie into Doctor Doom's endgame.