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Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #2

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #2… “Here We Make Our Stand” When last we left the Future Foundation, the Reed Richards helmed think-tank featuring the brightest young minds on Earth, they were rebuilding the imploded multiverse with the combined powers of Franklin Richards and the Molecule Man. And that’s exactly where they are when we […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #1

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #1… In early 2015, leading into Jonathan Hickman’s Secret Wars, we saw the dissolution of the Fantastic Four and the cancellation of their eponymous monthly comic book. The assumption is that Marvel seized this opportunity to cease production of the book due to ongoing conflict with 20th Century Fox, the […]

Disney CEO comments on plans for Fox properties like X-Men, Deadpool, Fantastic Four and Avatar

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Disney CEO Bob Iger has revealed that Disney has plans on how to incorporate their purchased Fox properties such as X-Men, Deadpool, and The Fantastic Four. The sale of Fox’s film and TV assets to Disney has been a huge talking point for many months, largely due to the fact that Marvel properties like X-Men […]

Marvel releases launch trailer for Fantastic Four #1

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57 years to the day that the world was introduced to the Fantastic Four, a new tale will begin for Ben, Johnny, Reed and Sue when Fantastic Four #1 hits comic book stores tomorrow, offering up an all-new story from superstar creators Dan Slott and Sara Pichelli. To celebrate, Marvel has released a launch trailer for […]

Marvel Battle Lines comic book variant covers revealed

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This October, Marvel Comics is celebrating the much-anticipated launch of Marvel Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes. Check them out here and click on […]

Fantastic Four’s Ioan Gruffudd would “love” to join Chris Evans in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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After suiting up as Mister Fantastic in 2005’s Fantastic Four and its 2007 sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, actor Ioan Gruffudd has revealed to Digital Spy that he’d love to follow his co-star Chris Evans into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “I would love that,” said Gruffudd. “I just don’t know, in that […]

Marvel announces Jack Kirby hidden gem variant cover for Fantastic Four #1

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With the return of Marvel’s First Family fast approaching, the publisher has announced a new Hidden Gem variant cover for Fantastic Four #1 featuring artwork from the legendary Jack Kirby! Check it otu here… SEE ALSO: Galactus graces Joe Quesada’s Fantastic Four #1 hidden gem variant cover SEE ALSO: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, The Thing and […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige has “vague ideas” for the X-Men and Fantastic Four

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With Kevin Feige out and about on the press tour for Ant-Man and the Wasp, The Los Angeles Daily News managed to grab a few words from the Marvel Studios chief about the impending Disney takeover of Fox, although Feige’s response will sound very familiar to those who’ve been following developments over the past few […]