The G-SHOCK x Fantastic Four timepieces have been created in collaboration with Marvel as a series of accessories for avid fans of the franchise to pick up ahead of the latest installment in the movie franchise. The watch range features four models including the GA-700HDS, GA-110HDS, GA-6900HDS and GA-2100HDS, which each put a white and blue color scheme in the spotlight as a nod to the superhero franchise. The timepieces each pay tribute to character's Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and The Thing.
The G-SHOCK x Fantastic Four timepieces are priced ranging from $136 to $163 and are available now for fans to pick up ahead of The Fantastic Four: First Steps movie that will hit cinemas starting July 24, 2025.
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