Marvel has set the record straight, confirming that AI was not used to create the new poster for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” despite speculation on social media.

The Disney-owned studio released the poster Tuesday along with the film’s first teaser. The image depicts a crowd of men and women from the 20th century, all seemingly waving at the Fantastic Four as they embark on a superhero mission.

While the poster was met largely with excitement from fans, there were some who quickly noticed flaws in the design, including characters with only four fingers and two women bearing the same face. This led to widespread speculation that Marvel had used AI to generate the image, but a studio spokesperson released a statement to The Hollywood Reporter claiming no AI technology was involved.

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