Monthly Archives: December 2016

Fantastic Friday: Those darn mutants

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It finally happened — Marvel continuity got the better of me. In my last regular blog post, I wrote about issue #305, only later to check the Marvel wiki, where I learned … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Holiday laziness

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It’s the holiday weekend and I’m feeling lazy, so here are some Fantastic Four videos for you:                   **** Want more? Check out my … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Not-so-clear as Crystal

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re in the middle of an ongoing arc, in which the we say goodbye to the classic FF and hello to a whole new team. In issue #305, that’s not so easy, … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: And an orange rock monster shall lead them

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #304 promises a bold new direction for our heroes, but is it? First things first: This issue was written by Steve Englehart, and he’ll be with the series for the next … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: The alernate timeline not taken

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. You want alternate what-if timelines? Issue #303 has alternate what-if timelines. We begin with Ben, moping around Four Freedoms Plaza, still dreary and bummed out about Johnny and Alicia’s recent wedding. He … Continue reading

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