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Fantastic Friday: Funeral for a stilt

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Reminder that events during Civil War are happening not chronologically, but simultaneously across issues. So, while Civil War #6 builds up to the big finale, there’s still a lot happening across the … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Not Kate Beckinsale

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Here’s another look at everything else happening during Marvel’s Civil War mega-event, including lots of Punisher, new characters, and one of the most disliked comics of all time. First, we’ve got to … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Civil duck

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. As the Civil War crossover rages on, this week we’re looking at more of what’s been happening in the Marvel Universe during the event. You’d think that the crossover would want to … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Panther on the prowl

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. As Marvel’s Civil War mega-event continues on, this week we’re looking at the Black Panther issues from the crossover. This might not seem to be that connected to the Fantastic Four, but … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Pro and continuity

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Except I’m going “bigger picture” this time. I’ve read a lot of Marvel Civil War comics this week, and it’s way too much to summarize in just the trivia section at the … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Spider-mask no more

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Don’t believe me that Marvel’s Civil War crossover was earthshaking and controversial? Just wait until you see what Spider-Man does in issue #2. The first half of this issue is a bunch … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: We gonna roll this trucking convoy

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Marvel’s Civil War mega-event continues with more heroes vs. heroes action in issues #538 and 539. Which side is Ben on? One of the interesting things about Civil War is that rather … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Not so civil

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It’s time to talk about Civil War, the crossover mega-epic that tore the Marvel Universe to pieces (for a while, anyway). I’d always thought of Civil War as an Iron Man/Spider-Man/Captain America … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: It’s suppertime

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Civil War is about to tear the Marvel Universe to pieces, but we have one quick stop to make first, in the Fantastic Four Special one-shot by Dwayne McDuffie and Casey Jones. … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Hammer and eggs

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #537 brings us one step closer to Marvel’s Civil War mega-event. Recap: Thor died heroically in the big Ragnarok story that ended his comic. Now, his hammer has come crashing down … Continue reading

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