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Fantastic Friday: The night before

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Continuing the experimental dual run of Fantastic Four and FF concurrently. As events build toward the conclusion of both series, our heroes get one last moment to catch their breath. We begin … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Just a little surgery

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 4 issue #14, we’ve got an alternate dimension, space battles, and life or death struggles for our heroes. You know, the usual. Hit the brakes… again! One month after writer … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Deep purple

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Has it really been a whole month since I last did one of these? Sorry about that. Here’s FF vol. 2 #13. Here’s the recap again. The Fantastic Four went on a … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: A Fraction of a second

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Here’s vol. 4 issue #13, where the experimental dual run of Fantastic Four and FF starts tying everything together… in its own way. Hit the brakes! The issue’s letters page announces that … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Fun with Ant-Man

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. But I have the flu this week, so here’s Ant-Man instead: * * * * Want more? Check out my novel MOM, I’M BULLETPROOF. It’s a comedic/romantic/dramatic superhero epic! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08XPXBK14.

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Fantastic Friday: Shojo me the money

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Matt Fraction’s two-comics-at-once experiment continues on in FF vol. 2 #12, a tale of portals, boxing, and… anime? Here’s the recap again. The Fantastic Four went on a journey throughout time … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Jurassic punk

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 4 #12, we’ve got dinosaurs, dinosaurs, and more dinosaurs! Recap: Reed has taken the family on a year-long expedition through time and space, which is a front for him seeking … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Don’t box me in

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Matt Fraction’s dual comics experiment continues with FF vol. 2 #11. With all these characters and storylines going at once, why not have Impossible Man pop up? Recap. The Fantastic Four … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Steampunk or steam-Funke?

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It’s off to a distant planet for more time travel action in vol. 4 #11. Also, an Arrested Development crossover? Recap: Reed has taken the family on a year-long expedition through time … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Breaking the fantastic fourth wall

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Things get wackier than usual in FF vol. 2 #10, when the comic’s own creators show up as characters. There’s so many plotlines happening, it’s getting harder and harder to recap. The … Continue reading

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