... upon The FantasticFour created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and owned by Marvel Comics.Premise:Exposed to the random mutation effect of a experimental machine while in space, designer Reed Richards, his fiancee Susan Storm, and pilots Ben Grimm and Joh...
This week is a perfect time to reflect on the 40th anniversary of the FantasticFour, and indeed, the 40th birthday of the Marvel Universe in general as well. A few days ago, just in time to commemorate this landmark in the history of the First Family of ...
As principal photography on 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR winds down, we've been hearing stories about a last-minute change of plans that happened with the film -- and it's all due to another superhero movie called THE INCREDIBLES.Two sources have now...
...sequel to FANTASTICFOUR and due to score Bryan (X2) Singer's SUPERMAN RETURNS next year, Ottman may wind up flying into his own pigeon hole a super-hero movie composer. But, with each film vastly different than the other and each score taking on a dif...
...atinee of FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer that I could find. Sometimes, AMC shows movies at 10:00 a.m. Sometimes, while everyone else attends church or lies in bed, I sit in a dark theater thinking, “What is this crap?”&...
Marvel is pleased to announce that FantasticFour #544, the first issue to feature the new team lineup, has sold out at Diamond. In the aftermath of Civil War, Marvel’s first family must re-evaluate their place in life, leaving the team without Mr. ...
Marvel Comics has announced FANTASTICFOUR: UNSTABLE MOLECULES, a four-issue mini-series that presents the "cartoon biography of the real-life inspiration of comics' first family."James Sturm, creator of GOLEM'S MIGHTY SWING, is writing and thumb-nailing ...
With filming well underway on 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR movie, our network of spies have been hard at work digging up whatever facts we can land about the production. We were the first to tell you about a set that was to be constructed at a parkin...
My headline continues the "bad House of M pun" tradition I began last month, but I promise this is the last one. However, the FantasticFour as readers know them appear nowhere in this issue. Apparently, they all died years before the formation of the F...
It seems the FantasticFour are no match for a bunch of toys. Transformers and FantasticFour had both been staking claim to the July 4th, 2007 release date, a game of chicken if you will. The FantasticFour swerved first.Bumping the release up two week...
As many of you know by now, I generally lead off my reviews by giving a plot synopsis of the book in question, but in this case it's hardly necessary to do so. Most of those interested in reading MARVEL AGE: FANTASTICFOUR #1 are already familiar with the...
FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer is a case of a sequel that’s better than the original. Granted, the first FantasticFour didn’t set the bar all that high, but it was good-natured fun. FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer runs wi...
While speaking to the assembled press converging on the set of FANTASTICFOUR this past weekend, producer Ralph Winter was asked if his team had already begun thinking about the sequel possibilities for this new superhero film franchise. "Funny you ask," ...
It's fair to say that Marvel's flagship title has not been what it once was for a very long time now. The last positive shakeup FANTASTICFOUR had was the much maligned HEROES REBORN run some years back (which I will readily admit I enjoyed, if only becau...
The Tuesday edition of USA Today has published all four character photos of Fox's FANTASTICFOUR, giving everyone their first true look at Mr. Fantastic (Ioan Gruffudd), The Human Torch (Chris Evans), The Invisible Woman (Jessica Alba) and The Thing (Mich...
A new animated television series featuring the FANTASTICFOUR is in the works from Marvel Enterprises and the French animation firm Antefilms Productions. 26 half-hour episodes are being made for broadcast sometime in the latter portion of 2006, approxima...
Rumors continue to swirl about which actors may be leading candidates for roles in the live-action FANTASTICFOUR movie, to be directed by Tim Story (BARBERSHOP). We ourselves have contributed to the cyclone by publishing a report last April that actress ...
As Valeria Von Doom, Franklin Richards, Saturnyne, and Roma watch, the FantasticFour work in four different universes to find the location of the Ultimate Nullifier, locked in the mind of each world's Johnny Storm. The weapon which once stopped Galactus ...
According to The Hollywood Reporter, NIP/TUCK star Julian McMahon is in negotiations to play Doctor Doom in the FANTASTICFOUR movie. The role of Doom, the picture's villain, is the final major part that the 20th Century Fox film is left to fill.In the co...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another controversial edition of Comicscape! Last week’s review of FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer sparked a hellacious debate on the comment section unlike few we’ve seen on the site. It ...
They deserved so much better.The FantasticFour's fortieth anniversary has been celebrated in a variety of ways this year, ranging from the overblown and confusing (FANTASTICFOUR 1234) to the overblown and amazingly entertaining (FANTASTICFOUR: THE WORL...
Marvel Comics has fired the writer of their FANTASTICFOUR comic series. Last Friday writer Mark Waid was told that his services would no longer be required, and that his final issue as writer would be #508 (published with a January 2004 cover date.) Waid...
Mark Millar begins his run on FantasticFour with a pitch-perfect, if somewhat decompressed, introduction. It opens with the team on a time-travel vacation gone horribly awry, with Ben Grimm somehow left in – and then rescued from – the y...
With the cast for 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR now signed, and production slated to start on the film today, word has reached us of an important and rather large set that's been constructed inside an off-limits sound stage somewhere in Vancouver. Ins...
As we we the first to report, today the long-anticipated trailer for 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR film arrives in theaters attached to ELEKTRA. It doesn't appear that Fox will be releasing the trailer to the Web before the weekend starts, but they di...
Given the widely reported, tangled history of this production, it's sort of impressive that the version of FANTASTICFOUR that made it to the screen is respectably coherent and moderately enjoyable. Director Tim Story, credited writers Mark Frost and Mich...
...staple of FANTASTICFOUR for the past four decades to create a whole storyline centered around it, and only Waid could write a story entertaining enough to justify that attention to detail. The last time a writer on this book did something of this sort...
Even with all the bad reviews 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR still managed to claim the number one spot at the box office this weekend by early estimates. WAR OF THE WORLDS slipped to the number two spot with a take of $31.3 million, while BATMAN BEGIN...
Did Stan Lee ever dream of the day when he might star in the FANTASTICFOUR movie when he and artist Jack Kirby created the world's greatest comic magazine? If Lee ever did, that dream has come true already: the legendary writer of some of Marvel Comics' ...
According to Superhero Hype, the upcoming sequel to 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR has received another title change.The movie was previously known as FantasticFour and The Silver Surfer, but will now be known as FANTASTICFOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SUR...
Julian McMahon has revealed to iF Magazine that he will be back as Dr. Doom for the FANTASTICFOUR sequel. Though McMahon will be back in some form, he is not sure of his exact role in the film."We haven't got a script yet. The script hasn't been put out...
Careful the first soundtrack album for THE FANTASTICFOUR movie won't be the actual film score, but the obligatory exploitative song compilation release. Released on Wind-Up records on July 5th, the "various artists" soundtrack, entitled FantasticFour -...
ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT reporter Maria Menounos has won a small part in Fox's FANTASTICFOUR film, playing a nurse that catches the eye of Johnny Storm/The Human Torch. The movie is underway in Vancouver, Canada and stars Chris Evans as the Torch, Ioan Gruf...
Apple.com has now posted the QuickTime version of the FANTASTICFOUR trailer, providing us four sizes of presentation (small, medium, large and fullscreen.)Take a look and see what the FF movie is shaping up to look like.Got a scoop? Know something that ...
Anonymous has returned with a new photo from last night's on-location filming of the FANTASTICFOUR movie. This latest image shows the FF crew preparing to film the scene where The Thing walks down a New York street and spots a sculpture of his head/torso...
Tim Story posted a new entry in his myspace blog and it deals with the upcoming FANTASTICFOUR film.Story writes:Sorry guys,I've been going crazy prepping this thing. Just got back from Vancouver, which is of course where we will be filming the movie, and...
If you missed the Tuesday broadcast of Entertainment Tonight and the on the set preview of FANTASTICFOUR, the internet is coming to your rescue. The segment is being hosted as a video file on a website, though for how long that will last we're unsure. Th...
...awing the FANTASTICFOUR!"As reported by Newsarama today, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN writer J. Michael Straczynski will be taking over writing the FANTASTICFOUR book beginning with issue #527. Put two and two together and we'd bet that McKone's art chores als...
High quality views of the FANTASTICFOUR character photos that first appeared in the pages of USA Today earlier this week have finally sprouted online courtesy of 20th Century Fox. If you've been waiting for better resolution shots to see if there's grey ...
Confirming the scoop first reported by FilmForce, BARBERSHOP helmer Tim Story has been cited as the new director of the FANTASTICFOUR movie by the trade magazines. While speaking with Variety, Story said that the principal idea that attracted him to the ...
Superhero Hype has the first group photo of the FANTASTICFOUR -- The Thing, Human Torch, Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman -- officially released by the movie studio. Strike a pose, cosmic powered heroes!Got a scoop? Know something that you need to ...
Via his website, comic book scribe Peter David has revealed that he will write the Pocket Books novel adaptation of 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR movie. In David's November 7 blog entry he states this fact and adds (no pun intended, we're sure) that ...
Jessica Alba has won the role of The Invisible Woman in the FANTASTICFOUR movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Alba beat out other potential candidates Rachel McAdams (MEAN GIRLS) and Elizabeth Banks (SPIDER-MAN 2) for the part.The DARK ANGEL actr...
... like the FantasticFour. And that might be the most important thing in the end. If this team can maintain that feeling, they can continue the tradition set down by Stan and Jack when the Marvel Universe was still coalescing. It's Clobberin' Time! Amen...
According to WENN, the giant planet devouring character Galactus will show up toward the end of the FANTASTICFOUR sequel."I don't want to give too much away but I will say this: Galactus will appear and fans will not be disappointed," said Fox chairman T...
Both The Hollywood Reporter and Variety break word today that three of the FANTASTICFOUR have been cast. They are:Ioan Gruffudd, probably still best remembered for playing Horatio Hornblower in a number of A&E movies, has landed the role of brilliant sci...
A scooper for Latino Review has dropped off word that actress Kate Bosworth (BLUE CRUSH) is also up for the role of the Invisible Woman in Fox's FANTASTICFOUR film. That now makes it three actresses rumored by movie websites to be in the running to play ...
There's been two new developments to report about 20th Century Fox's long in gestation superhero flick, FANTASTICFOUR.Movie website JoBlo spoke with DOWN WITH LOVE director Peyton Reed, who's also attached to helm the FOUR movie, and uncovered a surprisi...
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEADHaving gone beyond the veil into Heaven and finding Ben locked out by a door of Reed's design, the team attempt to solve the problem and soon find they have an appointment with God. No, really.Whether you'll enjoy FANTASTICFOUR #51...
Ain't It Cool News has published a review of a recent draft of Simon Kinsburg's FANTASTICFOUR screenplay. While it's not the shooting draft of the project, Moriarty's review of the superhero flick does fill in some of the story gaps that fans have been w...
Marvel Comics on Tuesday released the cover to FANTASTICFOUR #60, the 9-cent issue and the first from the new creative team of Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "The FF's new all-star creative team debuts in this, the...
DARK HORIZONS posts a couple of quotes today from a DREAMWATCH magazine interview with BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER's Doug Petrie on his FANTASTICFOUR movie script.Among other things, the writer notes he's fiddled with the origin story to link the origins of...
Superhero Hype has published the first image of Julian McMahon as Dr. Victor von Doom in FANTASTICFOUR. The profile shot of the NIP/TUCK actor is of Doom as he first appears in the film and not in his metal mask or hooded green costume which comes later....
Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo, who once teamed on DC Comics' THE FLASH, are the new creative team of Marvel Comics' FANTASTICFOUR. Waid is ending his exclusivity with CrossGen Comics but recently reached a long-term agreement to continue writing the compan...
Is this supposed to be a "grim 'n' gritty" take on the venerable FantasticFour, a sort of backhanded celebration of their 40th anniversary meant to pay tribute to the team by dirtying them up a bit? That's how it appears, and as darker superhero stories ...
...ve-action FantasticFour movie` is inaccurate. In fact, this was one of my most successful projects, and you might be interested to know why.The FantasticFour movie was a co-production with Newe Constantin Film Producktion GMBH, and we had an agreemen...
A new poster has hit the web for Fox's upcoming film, FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer.In the film, the Silver Surfer comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction. As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and ...
Last summer's sequel FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer may have been the last in that particular franchise, so says co-star Chris Evans. While we've had quotes about the confidence of a third film from co-stars Jessica and Michael in terms of what...
According to Blackfilm.com, Andre Braugher has left an episodic role on the TV show ER so he can play a part in the upcoming sequel FANTASTICFOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER.Braugher will be playing the role of a military general in the sequel.The film wi...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Beau Garrett and Andre Braugher have both signed on to play roles in the upcoming 20th Century Fox sequel FANTASTICFOUR: THE RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER. They will join Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans and Mich...
The site Filmz has got their hands on 5 international character posters for the upcoming film, FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer.You can find all 5 posters here.In the sequel, the enigmatic, intergalactic herald, The Silver Surfer, comes to Earth ...
Another day, another pair of FANTASTICFOUR casting rumors to add to the pile. Yesterday we broke the scoop that Christina Milian was one of the rumored actresses up for consideration for the role of Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman. Today another FF castin...
Sideshow Collectibles and Marvel Comics have announced details of their upcoming FantasticFour Diorama. The sculpture reflects the best of each character; Mr. Fantastic's talent for stretching, the Human Torch's gift for flame and flight, The Invisible W...
As I said in last week’s box office report, Ocean’s Thirteen had very little chance to make a repeat appearance at the top spot. With FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer clocking in at 1 hr & 29 minutes and it appearing in 3,959 thea...
The trailer for the upcoming film FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer has made it's way online via Apple.You can find it here.Directed by Tim Story, the anticipated sequel stars Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, Julian McMah...
A source has told us that the production company working on 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR movie is looking at filming the production in Canada, with their focus being centered on either Toronto or Vancouver. For the moment it appears that Toronto has ...
... artwork, FANTASTICFOUR is still looking better than it has in some time - which is especially important as it's only three issues away from its 500th. Oh, wait, that's only true in that alternate universe where the numbering never changed, right? Poo...
Marvel has provided six black-and-white sample pages of artist Steve McNiven's work from the upcoming FANTASTICFOUR Marvel Knights series. Scheduled for release in February 2004, the book is written by playwright Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and will showcase ...
Today at the WizardWorld comic book convention Marvel Comics announced that the next title in their popular Ultimates line will be ULTIMATE FANTASTICFOUR. The book will be co-written by Mark Millar (THE ULTIMATES) and Brian Michael Bendis (ULTIMATE SPIDE...
First confirmed on Ain't It Cool News last week by Marvel Studios CEO Avi Arad, today's The Hollywood Reporter reiterates that director Peyton Reed has exited Fox's FANTASTICFOUR movie project. According to the Reporter, Peyton's departure was due to "cr...
UNSTABLE MOLECULES sets out what may be one of the most interesting FANTASTICFOUR-based premises to date: what if Marvel's First Family were based on a real family whom creators Stan Lee and Jack Kirby happened to meet back in the 60s? Not a superpowered...
MTV runs an article on the story ideas and creative approach being employed by screenwriter Doug Petrie in crafting the script for the upcoming FANTASTICFOUR movie. Petrie discusses the film's opening scene, and how his creative approach differs from oth...
Tim Story recently updated his blog with some news on the upcoming sequel FANTASTICFOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER. The film is set to hit theaters on June 15, 2007.Story writes, "Well here we are. Exactly two weeks til this all gets under way. Seeing a...
...ve-action FANTASTICFOUR film. Don't believe me? Superhero Hype's heard the same thing!No official word has been issued by Fox or Marvel about Simpson's supposed involvement with this Marvel movie or even if it's FF. In the interest of being informed w...
Continuing their spy coverage of the FANTASTICFOUR movie while it films in Vancouver, Hollywood North Report has a new series of photos up showing the production shooting at the Plaza of Nations, an outdoor venue that's usually the site for concerts. The...
...ve-action FANTASTICFOUR film.According to Astin (who was coaxed to reveal which mystery project he was in the running for), his ideal candidates for Reed Richards and Johnny Storm are George Clooney and Orlando Bloom, respectively. "I got a meeting sc...
A number of new exclusives have popped up on the Web concerning the FANTASTICFOUR movie, and we need to fill you in on what's been happening.First up, Hollywood North Report has landed the best spy photo yet of Michael Chiklis as The Thing, snapped on th...
...ig-screen FANTASTICFOUR film, and that announcements could happen any day now. That said, we've been scooped that one of the tryouts for a role in FF has been Cliff Curtis, the Maori New Zealand actor who apppeared in RUNAWAY JURY, WHALE RIDER, THREE ...
Last time, writer Mark Waid and artist Mike Wieringo began to give us an idea of where the FantasticFour will be headed in the next year with the new creative team at the helm. And now, the dramatic conclusion!While Waid will be guiding the new adventure...
With three of the FANTASTICFOUR's quartet signed, sealed and delivered, all that remains is the announcement as to which actress will play the part of Sue Storm, a.k.a. The Invisible Woman. Names have been swirling around for weeks, but this past weekend...
Los Angeles Magazine's March 2005 issue has an article by Robert Ito discussing the first "FantasticFour" film made in 1993.Ito interviewed Roger Corman, German producer Bernd Eichinger who bought the rights cheap from Marvel, Stan Lee and members of the...
A fairly typical encounter with some nasty elementals each assigned to annihilate one specific member of the fabled FantasticFour (now in the midst of celebrating their 40th anniversary in comics) ends predictably, as the team changes opponents and easil...
Marvel Comics has pulled a shocker on fans of the world's greatest comic magazine, FANTASTICFOUR. Settling the controversy that erupted four months ago when FF writer Mark Waid was dismissed from the book (followed shortly thereafter by artist Mike Wieri...
First the Batman was featured in a 10 cent comic book intended to entice lapsed readers and new fans alike to return to the DC fold, and now Marvel has upped the ante by pricing FANTASTICFOUR #60 - the "World's Cheapest Comic Magazine" - at a miraculous ...
20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR "will benefit from an innovative and extensive cross-marketing program that leverages how important music and video games are to each other." It has been announced there will be "games from Activision, a soundtrack from W...
ComicBookMovie.com recently did an interview with the FANTASTICFOUR's Ioan Gruffudd (Mr. Fantastic/Reed Richards) regarding the soon-to-be released film.Here's what Gruffudd had to say in regard to sequels:ComicBookMovie.com: Speaking of sequels, you kno...
Thanks to the efforts of a well-placed and trusted source, we have been able to learn that the trailer for 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR movie will ship with prints of ELEKTRA, due out in theaters on January 14, 2005. While the placement of another Ma...
At the ShoWest, the cast and crew of FANTASTICFOUR told the AP about the superpowers they wish they had. Ioan Gruffudd and Julian McMahon dream about the power to fly. Director Tim Story wishes he had healing superpowers. Producer Avi Arad craves telepat...
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The FantasticFour return with this third-person action video game featuring Marvel Comics' legendary super-powered foursome. The game is based on both the comic book series as well as Twentieth Century Fox/Marvel Entertainment's movie sequel.
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USA Today has published the first look of a member of the FANTASTICFOUR in their superhero costumes. Jessica Alba, a.k.a. Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, is the heroine featured in the newspaper's exclusive image. The costume that Alba is wearing is simil...
Hollywood North Report has reported that additional photography, with the entire cast, for the FANTASTICFOUR has wrapped up in Vancouver.David Gorder, the associate producer, stated that, "We shot some excellent new scenes which will augment the story an...
20th Century Fox has announced they will make a sequel to FANTASTICFOUR. Tim Story will once again direct from a script by Mark Frost.Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans and Michael Chiklis are expected to return for the sequel since their original...
First Batman was featured in a 10-cent comic book intended to entice lapsed readers and new fans alike to return to the DC fold, and now Marvel has upped the ante by pricing FANTASTICFOUR #60 the "World's Cheapest Comic Magazine" at a miraculous 9 cent...
It's become a battle between the blockbusters for bragging rights to the Fourth of July long weekend for next year. 20th Century Fox's FANTASTICFOUR, which had staked out a July 1, 2005 opening and made it known months ago, now suddenly faces competition...
Marvel has released 10 new posters for the upcoming film, FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer.You can find the posters here.In the film, the enigmatic, intergalactic herald, the Silver Surfer, comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction. As he race...
Marvel Enterprises will distribute a six-week lesson plan for 2 million second- through fourth-graders at 6,000 predominantly public schools that will promote the upcoming "FantasticFour" which hits theaters nationwide on July 8th.The campaign is called ...
Cartoon Network has landed exclusive domestic TV rights to a new half-hour animated series based on Marvel's FANTASTICFOUR. The show is a co-production of Marvel Studios and Moonscoop.The program will premiere as a weekly series on the network this fall....
Now that it appears that the long-delayed FANTASTICFOUR movie at 20th Century Fox will go before cameras sometime this year, rumors about possible casting considerations have started to be heard. Last week the news was that Michael Chiklis (THE SHIELD) a...
Reed continues to try to justify his take over of Latveria to his teammates, to the rest of the world - and to the Latverians themselves, who seem not to appreciate the fact that they're now free of Doom's tyranny. The border countries want the team out s...
Ben Grimm should know better than to go back to Yancy Street, the tough little area of town where he grew up. After all, as FF fans well know, the Yancy Streeters don't care how many world-eaters and aliens and armor-wearing power-crazed nutcases he's fou...
It looks like a new RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER trailer has landed on Apple.com. The film rides into theaters on July 15th.
So if you haven't seen it yet or downloaded it to your iPod, click here to check it out.
.... Simply, FANTASTICFOUR is a bad film. It's also entertainment in the same sense that refined sugar is food. You may like it if you set your standards on "low" and turn your brain off. I don't recommend doing either, but some moviegoers espouse such a...
...dition of FANTASTICFOUR: UNSTABLE MOLECULES, the story of the "real-world" people who inspired the comic, do you? The miniseries concludes with issue #4 this week.The "Riot at Xavier's" concludes this week in NEW X-MEN #138 (and no, we don't mean a bl...
It's my birthday tomorrow, so I'm giving myself an early birthday present: a shorter column. Many happy returns. And in keeping with the birthday theme -- namely, focusing on me, myself, and I -- here's a list of four things that would make my birthday ...
...tures the FantasticFour in which students from grades second through fourth can get a free MARVEL ADVENTURES FANTASTICFOUR comic (obviously, aimed at younger readers). It includes a teacher guide that offers six weeks of educational activities based...
Twentieth Century Fox has pushed the release of "FantasticFour" back a week to July 8. The film is now set to open against Sony's "Bewitched and Universal's "Skeleton Key."By Fox clearing off the week of July 4th, Steven Spielberg's remake of "War of the...
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FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surferhits the market next week in 3,800+ theaters so it certainly gives an early indication that Ocean’s 13 will have the same fate as Ocean’s 12 in terms of their longevity in the 1st place spo...
...x’s FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer lands in 8th place this weekend taking in only 4.1 million for the weekend. Fox has already pulled it out of 806 theaters which is a bit surprising given its release of only 24 days thus far. Still, t...
...nd ‘FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer’. These are three very different films, but ones that the studios are intent on squeezing a few more dollars out of. For me, ‘Caligula’, R-Rated or Unrated, should c...
The latest volume of Flight delivers the kind of whimsy and imagination you'd expect from a graphic novel of such pedigree (though the fantastic cover of dove-riders swooping amongst floating steampunk whales is a dead giveaway, too).
Volume fou...
...o;s sake, FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer landed in 11th place with 1.5 million. Captivity (the “other” new opener this week) landed in 12th place with 1.5 million. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End landed in 13th pla...
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FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer follows behind with 20,150,000 in box office cash for the weekend. Obviously its 3rd place for now but it may be in 2nd place when the actual numbers begin coming into replace the estimates. What can ...
...x’s FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer follows behind in 5th place over the weekend taking in 9.0 million in box office cash. This moves its domestic total to 114.8 million. As of last week overseas, it has grabbed another 59.1 million. Th...
... #44498. FANTASTICFOUR (VOL. 1) #232 (1st issue by John Byrne!) 97. X-FACTOR #87 ("Psychiatrist" story by Peter David & Joe Quesada!) 96. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (VOL. 1) #101 (1st appearance of Morbius!) 95. IRON MAN (VOL. 3) #194. FANTASTICFOUR (VO...
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FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer premiers this Friday. Of course, I’ll begrudgingly buy the cheapest ticket I can (probably while hung over) on Saturday morning and then review it here in Comicscape. While the first f...
...SSEMBLE!, FANTASTICFOUR, AND GHOST RIDERS.Note: In order to keep things straight, we will refer to the classic Marvel Universe as the Marvel Universe Prime so that there's no confusion. So without further ado, here's a closer look at the first three o...
...n Byrne's FANTASTICFOUR; and Chris Claremont's X-MEN. I would love for people to want to reread my stuff some day." I said, "I think a lot of people think that really thoughtful work can't be entertaining and vice-versa, but I've found that doesn't ha...
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Sony Computer Entertainment's RATCHET AND CLANK is one of the year's best titles that no one knows about. Developed by Insomniac, the folks that brought you SPYRO, it utilizes platformer roots while at the same time adding many elements never seen in a pl...
...is wasn't FANTASTICFOUR by any stretch of the imagination. And yet, I didn't hate the film. Some moments really come alive. Kelsey Grammar portrays Beast perfectly. Matthew Vaughan cast Grammar before leaving the film. He succeeded by finding an a...
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Al: Know what'd be a really crazy way for the FantasticFour to end? If, like, Reed turned into a crazy jerk and Sue left him. Na...
...Waid from FANTASTICFOUR and the supposed reasoning behind it. We will return you to your regularly scheduled program shortly.Far be it from me to bite the hand that feeds me - of course, I review comics, so I do it all the time - but this time I feel ...
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Kurt: Yes, we’ll all be talking about how it changed the face of comics until it’s two years late.
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...nts. Pleh.FantasticFour #533 $2.99FantasticFour By J. Michael Straczynski Vol 1 Premiere HC $19.99Generation M #2 (of 5) $2.99Al: I wasn't planning to say anything useful at all this week, but holy crap: the first issue of this series was awesome. Se...
...s writing FANTASTICFOUR? Could we be assured that their beliefs would not seep into the work and be wittingly or unwittingly transmitted? Would we be okay with that?"And here we have Mr. Orson Scott Card, whose voice joins the cacophony of hatred, vi...
...the best! FANTASTICFOUR #49Cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus MerinoWritten by Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin and Jeph Loeb; art by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus MerinoAbraxas -- the conclusion! It's the end of Carlos Pacheco's grand run! Having collected the...
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FantasticFour New FantasticFour Prem HC $19.99
Ben: And I wish Marvel would take their premium hardcover releases and insert them sideways.
FantasticFour Omnibus HC (O/A) PI
FantasticFour Omnibus HC Var Dust Jacket (O/A...
... Ultimate FantasticFour.
MANIA: Does it kind of feel like these past few years has been a whirlwind for you in terms of your comic career?
MIKE CAREY: Man, it's been crazy - wonderfully crazy. I look back on what's happened ...
...papers on FANTASTICFOUR; Greg Rucka's writing WONDER WOMAN; and Neil Gaiman's writing for Marvel. (Yeah, I know I made an offhand remark about 1602 not living up to expectations, but that was based on the comments of three readers writing in and on my...
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MANIA: For those who have never heard of the character and only think of a Black Panther as a jungle animal, just who is the costumed hero?
REGGIE HUDLIN: The Black Panther is the king of a fictional Af...
...touille7. FantasticFour8. The Bourne Ultimatum9. Rush Hour 310. Live Free or Die Hard
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...nbsp; The FantasticFour were even, early in their career, arrested for doing what they did. S.H.I.E.L.D. often intervened in super-human affairs. The Marvel Universe, at least the one I'm familiar with, was never flippant about people j...
...ed to the FantasticFour Tales miniseries and Shatterstar, which Rob told me I was going to script probably a year or so before it ended up happening. As fate would have it, both series launched in the exact same month, and for four glorious months, I ...
...Millar on FantasticFour
Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch – the creative team behind The Ultimates and Ultimates 2 – will begin their run on FantasticFour next month with issue #554. Originally, the two had a schedule of 12 monthly &ndas...
...opinions. FANTASTICFOUR sucked. You could force-feed me Harry Knowles's used tighty-whities and I wouldn't say otherwise. One last thing: I've been pretty bad about answering mail lately, and I apologize. Sometimes it's better to write the weeks when ...
...RVEL AGE: FANTASTICFOUR VOL 2 digest trade paperback, collecting what, four issues or something? - for the low price of $5.99. That's worth ignoring the odd anime-style art for, surely. There's also MARVEL AGE: SPIDER-MAN #16, still at $2.25 but feat...
No FantasticFour 3?
The Rumor: Actor and FantasticFour star Chris Evans—who portrays the Human Torch—says there will be no third film in his opinion and it’s a “closed book.”
The Source: MTV
The Mania Verdict: FAL...
... so well. FantasticFour #546 CWI $2.99 Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Annual #1 $3.99 Ben: And the horse it rode in on. Hellstorm Son of Satan Equinox TP (MR) $17.99 Ben: Good show for a very underutilized character. Kurt: I like Daimon Hellstorm a ...
... Ultimate FantasticFour #32 $2.99Al: Last issue in Millar's UFF run, which has been an absolute blast. Ultimate FantasticFour 1 For 15 Suydam Var #32 (PP #722) $2.99 Ultimate FantasticFour Annual #2 $3.99Al: Featuring Mole Man.Dr. Dastardly: Sm...
...or about FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer yet, I’ll repeat it: Galactus may appear as a giant cloud. If comic fans ever had a good reason to complain, this is it – no giant blue and purple guy, but an angry cloud. T...
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MMW FantasticFour Vol 6 HC Var Ed 28 $54.99
MMW FantasticFour Vol 6 New Ed HC $54.99
Mythos FantasticFour $3.99
New X-Men #43 $2.99
Sub-Mariner #5 (Of 6) CWI $2.99
Ultimate Power #8 (Of 9) $2.99
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...Fume over FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer! Why at this rate, we’ll reach the outer limits of the universe in no time!
Seriously, though, fan controversy always interests – and frequently, amuses – me. And,...
... join the FantasticFour and I take that title off my pull list.
Kurt: I admit that they are an unlikely choice, but I’d probably worry more about who’s writing the book before I dropped it. That’s just me.
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FantasticFour Pelletier 2nd Ptg Var #544 $2.99
FantasticFour Visionaries Walter Simonson Vol 1 TP $19.99
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #20 $2.99
Ben: Burn it. Burn it until it is all the way dead.
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...xecrable FantasticFour – the worst of the post-Blade Marvel films. I really wanted to like Ghost Rider. But, unless a seriously brilliant director’s cut redeems this film (as with Daredevil), it just continues the decline o...
...RVEL AGE: FANTASTICFOUR #9 ($2.25) to see what's up!A look back at the glory days of the Avengers (which will probably make readers of NEW AVENGERS sigh in exasperation) continues in AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES #3 (Of 8, $3.50).Meanwhile,
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...NGAVERSE: FANTASTICFOUR #2Written by Adam Warren, art and cover by Keron Grant.A shadowy program tests radical new technologies on the Moon. The test goes wildly awry, killing all but four of the young test subjects, wiping out the secret lunar base, ...
...eated the FantasticFour in response to the success of DC’s Justice League of America in The Brave and the Bold. Marvel’s down-to-earth, humanistic portrayal of superheroes augmented DC near-mythic pantheon with the imperfect, tor...
... Fisher's FANTASTICFOUR/IRON MAN: BIG IN JAPAN came out last week, and he did some work on BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT not long ago. Sadly, Fisher died after falling seven stories off from the roof of a club in Osaka, Japan. The funeral happene...
..., such as FANTASTICFOUR, Y: THE LAST MAN, FABLES, SUPERMAN (if only because they keep talking about it), PREACHER, and some version of IRON MAN that someone or other is doing.) Quite a few surprises on this list - I'd expect people wanting a decent fi...
...oss.o The FantasticFour are celebrating their 40th anniversary with #50, a 64-page spectacular. The book will feature the work of Carlos Pacheco, Jeph Loeb, Fabian Nicieza, Tom Grummett, Steve Rude, and a cover by Barry Windsor-Smith. Look for it on D...
...touille7. FantasticFour8. The Bourne Ultimatum9. Rush Hour 310. Live Free or Die Hard
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...touille7. FantasticFour8. The Bourne Ultimatum9. Rush Hour 310. Live Free or Die Hard
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... $16.99 FantasticFour The Life Fantastic TP $16.99 Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #12 $2.99Al: See, Mysterio. That's what it's about. I love that guy.Doctor Dastardly: I certainly agree that Mysterio's mind-bending tactics are great. For ins...
... say, THE FANTASTICFOUR movie, you might actually want to watch this. Obviously, the film deviates quite a bit from Mark Millar's ULTIMATES series. Whereas ULTIMATE AVENGERS loosely adapted the first twelve issues, the sequel presents an entirely n...
When you hear the name "Ralph Macchio," chances are you think of The Karate Kid, but comic fans think of The House of Ideas. That's because this Ralph Macchio has been working for Marvel Comics longer than most of us have been reading comic ...
... upcoming FANTASTICFOUR movie. Maybe more mail after that. And I've got a couple of really badass interviews in the pipeline as well, but I'm not going to say who yet. If you have a particular subject you'd like me to opine about, feel free to e-mai...
...worked on FANTASTICFOUR this year, and if this had turned into an ongoing series rather than a miniseries, EMPIRE would have been even higher on my list. I'd never read the original stories that this hard-hitting new miniseries was based on, but there...
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FantasticFour the End Premiere HC $19.99
Incredible Hulk 2nd Ptg Frank Var #106 WWH $2.99
Magician Apprentice #7 (of 12) $2.99
New Avengers Illuminati #3 (of 5) $2.99
Marvel: THE MEGA SMASH MINI SERIES IS BACK!! (...
...one. FantasticFour: Rise of the Silver Surfer struck me not as fun, but insipid. I found Brian Michael Bendis’s work on New Avengers tedious, overly decompressed, and a curious burden on continuity. But, don’t get me wrong &...
