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It’s Clobberin’ Time as The Thing joins Marvel Contest of Champions

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Marvel Games continues its Fantastic Four rollout today as Ben Grimm joins the roster of Kabam’s mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions. Check out The Thing’s gameplay trailer, bio, stats and abilities here… SEE ALSO: The Fantastic Four arrive in Marvel Future Fight Benjamin Grimm, also known as “Thing”, served as the pilot on […]

The Fantastic Four arrive in Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has announced that the latest update for their super hero action RPG mobile game Marvel Future Fight will see the arrival of the Fantastic Four.  Mister Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch and the Thing will be joined by their arch nemesis, Doctor Doom, and his champion of Latveria, Victorious.  Check out the […]

The Fantastic Four returns to Marvel Games, new comic book variant covers revealed

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As part of Fantastic Four Week, Marvel has announced that the First Family is set for a return to Marvel video games, with with Fantastic Four content set to feature in Marvel Contest of Champions, Marvel Future Fight, Marvel Puzzle Quest and Marvel Strike Force. And to celebrate their return, Marvel will be releasing four […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige updates on Disney’s Fox takeover

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Late last year, it was announced that The Walt Disney Company was seeking to acquire 20th Century Fox’s film and TV assets, in a deal that will have huge ramifications for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, allowing Marvel Studios to bring characters from the X-Men and Fantastic Four worlds into the fold. Despite a late effort […]

Preview of Fantastic Four: Wedding Special #1

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The past couple of comic book weddings haven’t went exactly as planned, and so Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters will be hoping they can get hitched without a hitch this coming week in Fantastic Four: Wedding Special #1, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Come and celebrate the […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #4

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #4… Two weeks ago, Fantastic Four #3 released late. Little has been said about the delay, but it’s fair to assume that the departure of artist Sara Pichelli might have been somewhat related. Issue #4 arrives right on time, however, unaffected by the delays. Stefano Caselli takes over art duties […]

Avengers 4 co-director expects Marvel to take its time integrating the X-Men and Fantastic Four

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Joe Russo, the co-director of Avengers 4, has addressed the notion of intergrating new characters into the MCU once the Disney/Fox deal goes through. One of the biggest stories in Hollywood over the past year has been the Disney/Fox deal that would as a result see the Marvel characters owned by Fox able to join the […]

Doctor Doom and Galactus will clash in Marvel’s Fantastic Four #7

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Two of the First Family’s most iconic foes are set to clash this February as Doctor Doom squares off against Galactus in the pages of Fantastic Four #7. Check out the cover artwork from series artist Esad Ribic… It’s a battle between Galactus and Doctor Doom, and Marvel is excited to reveal their epic clash […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #3

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #3… “Truly awful.” Throughout my fandom of the Fantastic Four, having read the majority of the comics in existence with that name or logo somewhere on the cover, I have been disappointed numerous times. Good ideas squandered? Check. Those are legion. Wildly off-base characterization? I see you, Matt Fraction. Ideas […]