Benjamin "Ben" Grimm is the deuteragonist of the 2005 film Fantastic Four and a major character in its 2007 sequel. He is the superhero known as the Thing, who became an orange, rock-like humanoid formed after encountering clouds of cosmic energy in space. Due to being exposed the most, he was affected the most while his other friends gained limited exposure trying to save him. At first afraid of his hideous appearance because his ex-girlfriend breaks up with him, he soon learns to accept himself and finds love again in the form of Alicia Masters.
History[]
Background[]
Fantastic Four[]
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer[]
Relationships[]
Allies[]
- Fantastic Four - Friends and Teammates
- Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic - Best Friend and Leader
- Susan Storm-Richards/Invisible Woman - Close Friend
- Johnny Storm/Human Torch - Rival, Tormentor, and Occasional Friend
- Alicia Masters - Girlfriend
- New York Police Department
- New York Fire Department
Enemies[]
- Deborah Mclivane - Ex-Fiancee
- Victor Doom/Doctor Doom - Arch-Enemy and Attempted Killer
- Galactus - Attempted Killer