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Evolution Of A Fantastic Four Cover By Frank Cho
Artist Frank Cho shared a process piece for the cover for Fantastic Four #608 on his website today There is a good lesson for artists in this as well as Frank explains below. Found this in my old sketch folder I have a mountain of sketches lying all over my studio I often let my daughters[...]
Second Fantastic Four Trailer Hits The Web – First Look At Doom
20th Century Fox has just released a second trailer for Josh Trank's reboot of the Fantastic Four. The film stars Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B Jordan and Jamie Bell The trailer gives us a lot more details on what Reed Richards is working on and how the characters fit together We also get to seem[...]
"It's A Huge Responsibility" – Jamie Bell Talks Playing Ben Grimm
Jamie Bell talked with AOL Build about his upcoming turn as Ben Grimm / The Thing in Josh Trank's reboot of the Fantastic Four Bell talks about the great responsibility of taking on such a beloved character and working with actor and mo-cap expert Andy Serkis to get the motion capture aspects of it right. Fantastic[...]
Comic Collector To Sue PGX Over Fantastic Four Grade
A comic creator is claiming he bought a Fantastic Four comic in PGX 7.5 slabbed condition for $10,000 but, with doubts about its status, had it regraded by, we presume, CGC, who knocked it down to a 5.0, a significant difference in condition and value. And now, My News LA is reporting that Nash Tennant of Sherman[...]
First Look At The Thing From Josh Trank's Fantastic Four
We have what appears to be the first official photo of Ben Grimm / The Thing from the upcoming Fox film Fantastic Four The Josh Trank reboot features Jamie Bell as Grimm, whose look had been kept under wrap until now Empire Magazine got the exclusive photos Unlike in the previous incarnation where Michael Chiklis[...]
Why Michael B Jordan Was The Right Choice For The Human Torch
Trank worked with Jodan on Chronicle and felt the actor epitomized the character of Johnny Storm – "You want to love him, you want to hang out with this guy, you want to go to another dimension with this guy". The Fantastic Four is in theaters August 7th.   .@JoshuaTrank & @Kinberg talk about why they loved working[...]
Why Jamie Bell Was The Right Choice For The Thing
Seems Trank has always been a fan of Bell and was just looking for the right project to work with him on. Fantastic Four hits theaters August 7th. #FantasticFour's Simon @Kinberg and @JoshuaTrank discuss @1JamieBell's incredible transformation into #BenGrimm https://t.co/atR6G5m0vj — Fantastic Four (@FantasticFour) April 4, 2015 Continuing form yesterday, Fox released this featurette of writer Simon Kinberg[...]
Why Kate Mara Was The Right Choice For The Invisible Woman
Jordan played a big part in the decision. Fantastic Four opens August 7th.   .@JoshuaTrank and @Kinberg explain why @_KateMara's audition for #SueStorm in #FantasticFour was so impressive https://t.co/dpNLxG4QRh — Fantastic Four (@FantasticFour) April 4, 2015 Fox is planning to release a few of these videos today… here we have director Josh Trank and writer Simon Kinberg talking about[...]
Why Miles Teller Was The Right Choice For Mr. Fantastic
Fantastic in the Fox reboot of the Fantastic Four They say the desire to make the film grounded led them to cast the best dramatic actors for the roles. Fantastic Four is in theaters August 7th.     Follow along today for new videos featuring #FantasticFour's Director @JoshuaTrank and Writer Simon @Kinberg https://t.co/x2lOH6K95W — Fantastic Four (@FantasticFour) April 4, 2015 [...]
Louise Simonson And David Marquez Join Final Issue Of Fantastic Four
This is how the final issue of The Fantastic Four was solicited. FANTASTIC FOUR #645 (W) James Robinson & Various (A) Leonard Kirk & Various (CA) Leonard Kirk THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL FANTASTIC FOUR STORY CONCLUDES IN AN EXTRA-SIZED SPECIAL!•  Will the Fantastic Four defeat The Quiet Man and the corrupted forces of the Heroes Reborn universe?•  Will the Johnny get[...]
So… What Could The New Fantastic Four Comic Be Like?
A year ago, we told you that the Fantastic Four comic would be cancelled by Marvel A casualty of the failed Fox/Marvel Studios negotiations, Marvel CEO Isaac Perlmutter let it be known that he did not want to see a Fantastic Four comic being published while the Fox movie version was in theatres, a reversal[...]
Fantastic Four Movie Poster Revealed
Fox has released a poster for Fantastic Four that looks like one of the final scenes in the trailer We see the back of stars Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B Jordan and Jamie Bell. The film is directed by Josh Trank and written by Simon Kinberg and Jeremy Slater[...]
Fantastic Four Sequel Moved Again
After Disney announced that Star Wars: Episode VIII directed by Rian Johnson would open on May 26th, 2017… the folks at 20th Century Fox decided that the sequel to its film, The Fantastic Four directed by Josh Trank, needed a little more space to breath So where it was scheduled for June 2nd, 2017, Fantastic[...]
The Sleepwalker Checklist For Collecting
By Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com Sleepwalker is over night hot again due to his surprise appearance in the latest Fantastic Four #642 which has quickly sold out.  Sleepwalker debuted back in 1991 for 33 issues and a holiday special., back when comics had higher print runs.  Circulation data for 1991 says that the average issue sold[...]
Fantastic Four Reshoots – In Romania? Do We Have A Latveria Now?
Ever since we ran the news that the upcoming Fantastic Four movie was considered a "mess" by executives, and that was going back for extensive reshoots, there were attempts to roll it back. The screenwriter Simon Kinberg said that there were only three to four days of "additional photography" without stating how many have already been shot[...]
The Euro Fantaskids Four That Never Was
And an adult Doctor Doom. Courtesy of Eurocomics USA, here's a look at a project that wasn't European comic creators Jean-David Morvan (Magnetic Press) and artist José Luis Munuera (Spirou) were working in 2007 on a project called for Marvel that never happened. Fantaskids Four. It didn't happen then and it certainly couldn't happen now. Maybe[...]
Swipe File: Watchmen Vs. Today's Fantastic Four
It is possibly one of the most famous scenes in superhero comic books as, with a line, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons flipped a famous cliché in Watchmen and ended up naming the "You Are Too Late" trope in the process. And from today's Fantastic Four #642, the beginning of the final arc The End Is Forever… Comics[...]
UK To See Fantastic Four Trailer In 13 Days – January 29th
Kingsman: The Secret Service is released in the US on February 15th, and we now know this will be accompanied by the Fantastic Four trailer, which may be the first chance most will get to see even a frame of Josh Trank's upcomig movie The very secrecy of this project has only fuelled rumours of[...]
Fox Spins Back As They Confirm Fantastic Four Reshoots
So, yesterday, we ran a story revealing that the upcoming Fantastic Four movie had gone into reshoots, And indicated that this was a bad thing, quoting one connected executive calling it "a mess" Well, last night screenwriter Simon Kinberg told Latino Review, To confirm – Fantastic Four will be doing 3-4 days of additional photography with[...]
Fantastic Four Movie "A Mess", Goes To Reshoot, Louisiana Sets Being Rebuilt (UPDATE)
Click here for the full story. The original story runs below. We get the word that people at Fox are not happy with the upcoming Fantastic Four movie, directed by Josh Trank While some have called it "Chronicle 2 rather than Fantastic 4" , this is clearly not what the studio was looking for. One well-connected senior executive described it to me[...]
A Bleeding Cool Endorsement From Tom Brevoort?
Replying to concerns about the cancellation of Marvel licensing and reduction in prominence of the Fantastic Four and the X-Men at Marvel, Tom Brevoort stated, If you start your investigation with the result that you're looking for, you can always make the facts fit the conclusion That's not the scientific method, that's—well, that's FOX News[...]
New Avengers #1 In  July?
But as Tom says, who knows? Newsarama also had some rumour questions. Nrama: And seeing Reed and Sue in such prominent roles in Marvel's biggest storyline currently – what would you say to the rumors that Marvel is phasing out the Fantastic Four? Brevoort: It really doesn't matter what I say People are going to believe what[...]
Bye Bye Watcher…
    We'd touched on Diamond Select no longer making new Fantastic Four figures as a result of the spat between Marvel and Fox, that also led to the cancellation of the current Fantastic Four comic book. Well, Marvel Toy News has seen this affect Entertainment Earth's customers as well. Collectors who pre-ordered The Watcher Marvel Select figure are now across[...]
Fox Announces Release Dates For Gambit And Moves Up FF2
Yesterday Fox announced a slew of release dates, some new some rescheduled. Starting off with the biggest news was the giving the X-Men spinoff Gambit starring Channing Tatum a release date of October 7th, 2016. Assassin's Creed will bow December 21st, 2016. The untitled next Planet of the Apes movie has been pushed back to July 14th, 2017. The Greatest[...]
Could Time Runs Out 'Quarantine' The Fantastic Four And X-Men?
Nick Fury still still fought in World War II – the latter explained away by a health serum. But now we have the All-New X-Men, brought back from the past, but reacting in a way inconsistent with coming from only ten-to-fifteen years ago. Which ties in with a scene from Jason Aaron's X-Men: Schism #3 from a[...]