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julie power runaways
Rainbow Rowell and Kris Anka's Runaways is getting a new cast member in April, at least for one issue. Runaways #8 reveals that Julie Power will be joining the book.
Marvel of the '60s Was Filled with New Characters, Mistakes, and Patience
There have been multiple stories about how that happened, but whatever the reason, the green color stuck. The Fantastic Four, the book that started it all and was Stan doing a comic how he wanted to do it… the team wore purple jump suits and street clothes until their third issue. And how about Iron Man, the[...]
tom brevoort marvel two-in-one
There will be mild spoilers below. We won't go in depth about what's happening in this comic, but in case you had any doubt about its true purpose, Marvel's Tom Brevoort laid it all out in an interview with ComicBook.com: "Well, make no bones about it, while this may say Marvel Two-in-One on the package, this is really a Fantastic[...]
Disney Officially Makes $52.4 Billion Deal to Acquire Fox
A press release from Disney says that the company will use its new assets to "to create more appealing content, build more direct relationships with consumers around the world and deliver a more compelling entertainment experience to consumers wherever and however they choose." The press release also answers questions about which properties will enter the Disney[...]
Yes We Have No Marvel Retailer Calendars This Year
The Fantastic Four haven't appeared on anything like this is quite some time after all that unpleasantness went down I mean, still no X-Men, but that's a rather unexpected step… Happy 2018-in-a-few-weeks everyone! Look for this calendar in comic book stores tomorrow, if you are lucky mAnd here's what retailers had to do to get hold of[...]
Eminem, Yuge Fantastic Four Fan, Compares Trump To The Thing In Epic Takedown
But one line in particular is standing out for most: Racism's the only thing he's Fantastic 4 cause that's how he gets his rocks off, he's orange. Naturally, as a comic fan that line is both hilarious and kind of sad when you think about it. Makes you wonder why Trump backer Ike Perlmutter hasn't taken the Fantastic Four[...]
Fantastic Four Human Torch Marvel Legends 1
Fantastic Four figures have needed updates for years now For reasons outside Hasbro's control, for a long time they were not able to give us what we all wanted Then out of nowhere two summers ago, the unthinkable happened They showed off a Sue Storm figure And not only that, she came with H.E.R.B.I.E[...]
fantastic four
There have been rumors surrounding the Fantastic Four for years now As soon as comic book movies started to hit it big, we started getting rumors and terrible releases It's amazing to think that the Fantastic Four movies are somehow getting worse with the abysmal 2015 version ranking as one of the worst superhero movies[...]
A History of Why Marvel Comics Didn't Publish the Fantastic Four for 3 Years
The Alex Ross Instagram account posted a brand-new piece of artwork featuring Reed Richards and Sue Storm in what appear to be new Fantastic Four uniforms. Both have been absent from the Marvel Universe since the end of Secret Wars, as part of a decision by Marvel executives not to publish any more comics called Fantastic Four,[...]
What Jack Kirby Means To A Comic Fan, Critic, And Aspiring Creator
He designed imaginative and unique characters that most people couldn't have even fathomed had he not helped create them. The Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, Black Panther, the Silver Surfer, Doctor Doom, the Red Skull, the New Gods, the Challengers of the Unknown, Etrigan the Demon, OMAC, Kamandi, and so many more[...]
Jack Kirby
His long and prolific career had him working on every style of comic imaginable, but it was with superhero books that he is most remembered. Kirby created or or co-created some of the most memorable characters of all time, including Captain America, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, the Avengers, The X-Men, Black Panther, Silver Surfer,[...]
Jonathan Hickman Confirms Marvel Cancelled Fantastic Four Over Fallout With Fox (UPDATE)
George Marston has written a most remarkable article for Newsarama looking at the continued lack of publication of the Fantastic Four, interviewing a number of those involved and coming to a conclusion by somehow not ever being aware of the considerable coverage Bleeding Cool have given this subject over the years and the debate that[...]
jeremy latcham
His most recent title at Marvel was Senior Vice President of Production and Development. Latcham will now work for Fox, which has been engaged in a shadow war with Marvel Chairman Ike Perlmutter over the movie rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men Though Kevin Feige now controls Marvel Studios without oversight from Perlmutter, he has[...]
Inhumans
The Fantastic Four may not be getting a whole lot of love elsewhere in the Marvel Universe, but they are in this weeks TL;DR (Too Long; Didn't Read)… well, sort of What they're really doing here is going over the original introduction of the Inhumans from Fantastic Four #45 from December 1965 by Stan Lee[...]
Joe Jusko Mashes Up Inhumans/Fantastic Four For Retailer Exclusive Cover
Here was the first image he shared: You get the idea of what he's doing here, recreating the original Fantastic Four #1 cover by Jack Kirby with the Inhumans in there place… but using five figures instead of four And look at that detail work on the monster. First he added Black Bolt in place of the[...]
Stan Lee And Joe Quesada On How Joan Lee Created The Marvel Universe (VIDEO)
He mentioned that when he interviewed Stan Lee at the Paley Center earlier in the year, they discussed Joan and her influence on Stan Lee's work, and his decision to write the Fantastic Four in the first place.  Originally planned for release later this year, they have chosen to put this clip on-line today, in memory[...]
Comic Store In Your Future: Bring Back The Fantastic Four, Start A Revolution
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I just got done reading Rich's article, Marvel Comics Claims The Fantastic Four Was Cancelled Because It Didn't Sell – But Marvel Two-In-One Could Bring It Back. I am stunned that Marvel or anyone at Marvel would claim sales were the reason the Fantastic Four[...]
Marvel Comics Claims The Fantastic Four Was Cancelled Because It Didn't Sell - But Marvel Two-In-One Could Bring It Back
I mean they are to be admired, but sometimes are worth a little unpicking such as his  "We are publishing FANTASTIC FOUR Next month, we will be publishing FANTASTIC FOUR A year from now, assuming that it's still selling well, we will be publishing FANTASTIC FOUR" from 2014. Because, yes, with Bleeding Cool, the classic example[...]
It's Not The Return Of Fantastic Four For Marvel Legacy… It's Marvel Two-In-One
We wondered how Marvel would get around the restriction not to publish any comics called Fantastic Four, as placed upon it by chairman Ike Perlmutter after a particularly fruitless meeting with Fox Studios a few years ago. Marvel had teased to retailers a "Fantastic 3" image earlier in the year, but Bleeding Cool revealed that was[...]