In *Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer* (2007), the superhero team faces an existential threat when the enigmatic Silver Surfer arrives on Earth as a herald for the destructive cosmic entity Galactus. The team, comprising Reed, Sue, Johnny, and Ben, investigates the Surfer’s powers and the global chaos he triggers. Meanwhile, their old nemesis, Dr. Doom, returns with his sights set on harnessing the Surfer’s energy. The Fantastic Four must join forces to thwart both Doom and the imminent destruction of Earth. Along the way, the Surfer reveals his tragic backstory, and a final act of heroism alters the planet’s fate.