Category Archives: Fantastic Friday

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We go from a funeral to a jail to… a wedding proposal? No, this isn’t a ‘90s Hugh Grant romcom, it’s issue #562. Most of this issue is dealing with fallout from … Continue reading →

Fantastic Friday! Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch’s first big story arc comes to a head in issue #561. Recap: With an eco-disaster on the horizon, the New Defenders have traveled from the future to with a plan to bring future … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch continue on with issue #559. Also, David Letterman is here! Recap: Dr. Doom has been kidnapped by a new team of supervillains calling themselves the New Defenders, … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #558 gives us new villains and a surprise continuity-changing twist for one of our main characters. Recap: After their adventure involving an alternate Earth and would-be utopia called Nu Earth, the … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #557 answers the question, how do you fight a giant robot? With another giant robot! Recap: Reed was contacted by his old girlfriend Alyssa Moy and her new husband, mega-millionaire Ted … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Except this is the holiday weekend, and Storm is an official FF member now, so here’s Storm: * * * * Want more? Check out my ongoing serial, THE SUBTERKNIGHTS, on Kindle … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Mark Millar continues his run with issue #556, with robot battles in the snow. Because why not? Recap: Reed was contacted by his old girlfriend Alyssa Moy and her new husband, … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In issue #555, writer Mark Millar continues his run on the series with otherworldly action and new characters. Recap: Reed was reunited with his old college girlfriend, science whiz Alyssa Moy, and … Continue reading →

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. One of comicdom’s most popular – and most controversial – creators takes over the series in issue #554. What can I possibly say about writer Mark Millar? With his indie work in … Continue reading →