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Simply Marvelous: A Sampling of Marvel: Universe of Superheroes – Part One

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Alec Frazier reports from the Marvel: Universe of Superheroes exhibit… Approximately a month ago, we were given press access and premiere access to Marvel: Universe of Superheroes, the official Marvel exhibit. Although it first premiered at the Museum of Pop-Culture in Seattle approximately a year and a half ago, it has been heavily upgraded and […]

Marvel announces new series Fantastic Four: Yancy Street

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Marvel has announced the upcoming launch of a brand new series Fantastic Four: Fancy Street, which will feature thrilling stories and exciting adventure featuring the Invisible Woman, The Thing, Human Torch, and Mr. Fantastic, all set within the continuity of the current Fantastic Four series. “Last fall, Greg Smallwood and I got to take a […]

Marvel showcases Spider-Man’s best suits with new variant covers

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This June, Marvel is celebrating Spider-Man with a series of variant covers that show off the webslinger in the many epic costumes he’s worn over the years, including his stealth suit, symbiote suit, webbing suit, cosmic suit, Fantastic Four suit, and more! Check them out here…   Look for Marvel’s SPIDER-MAN variants on these select […]

Sue Storm flies solo in new Invisible Woman limited series from Marvel

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Marvel has announced that the Fantastic Four’s Sue Storm is set to take the spotlight in her own five-issue Invisible Woman limited series this July courtesy of Mark Waid (Avengers No Road Home, Doctor Strange), Mattia De Iulis (Jessica Jones), and Adam Hughes (Star Wars, Captain America). “In over fifty years, she’s never had her […]

Fox’s Marvel projects “are being evaluated” by Disney and Marvel

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With The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox completing last month, Marvel Studios regained the rights to its various X-Men and Fantastic Four characters, meaning that the Marvel Cinematic Universe now has full access to (almost) all of the publisher’s inventory of superheroes and supervillains. As yet, there’s been no indication as to […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #7

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #7… Fantastic Four is a book steeped in history. Responsible for laying the foundations for the Marvel universe, both cosmically and terrestrially, it’s a book that comes with heavy expectations, and decades of baggage. Dan Slott insists on being here every month, and that counts for something. This is meat and […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #6

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #6… Dan Slott’s Fantastic Four marches on. Issue #5 ended with the revelation that Galactus has returned, and he has landed in the homeland of Doctor Doom, Latveria. This month’s issue brings that to the forefront, and it is action-packed. Unfortunately, it isn’t original. It is fun, but a lot […]

Ant-Man’s Peyton Reed describes his 60s-set Fantastic Four movie that was never made

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Peyton Reed, director of Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp, has described the plans for his unmade Fantastic Four movie. Peyton Reed has spoken before about his past plan to make a Fantastic Four movie in the early 2000s, a project that never made off the ground. The director, however, has now elaborated on what that […]