FANTASTIC FOUR EPIC COLLECT TP (2025)

The foundation of the Marvel Universe as we know it today starts here with the debut of the Fantastic Four, whose success in the 1960s led to the creation of nearly every Marvel icon that is known around the world today! In 1961, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby lit the fuse of the greatest revolution in comic book history - the Marvel Age of Comics - and it started right here, in the pages of FANTASTIC FOUR! With the space race on, Reed Richards, Ben Grimm, Sue Storm and Johnny Storm shoot for the stars - but after their craft is bombarded by cosmic rays, they return to Earth with the startling powers of the Fantastic Four! These weren't just any super heroes, though - the Fantastic Four were a realistic, relatable, bickering and loveable family that couldn't pay their rent and didn't always love their powers. So crack open this Epic Collection and enjoy the beginning of the series that earned the name "The World's Greatest Comic Magazine!" COLLECTING: FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #1-18 Kids to Adults

Collecting a fan-favorite era for Marvel's First Family, the Fantastic Four! Writers Roy Thomas and Len Wein, the artist brothers Buscema and breakout talent George Pérez are here to bring you some of the greatest Fantastic Four tales of the 1970s! The Thing cured! Luke Cage joins the team! Hulk vs. the Thing...and both of them vs. the FF! Galactus vs. the High Evolutionary! They're edge-of-your-seat adventures that prove why FANTASTIC FOUR is "The World's Greatest Comic Magazine!" Then, Reed Richards is replaced by his evil Counter-Earth counterpart! It's a saga so massive in scope that Thundra, Tigra, the Mad Thinker and Annihilus are pulled into it, while Reed battles for his life in the Negative Zone. Afterwards, with little time to rest, our heroes must battle through a series of struggles that could tear them apart forever! COLLECTING: Fantastic Four (1961) 168-191, Fantastic Four Annual (1963) 11, Marvel Two-in-One (1974) 20, Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) 1, material from Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) 11 Rated T

Fantastic Four celebrates its 200th issue of the innovation and excitement that led to the birth of the Marvel Universe! The Fantastic Four have split up! You might worry that we'll have to come up with a new title for this book, but no, the evil machinations of Doctor Doom will reunite the Marvel's First Family for an FF #200 extravaganza! Who is Doom's son? How does he have the FF's powers? It's a fight to the finish in Latveria. The FF also confront the Skrulls, but they'll have to do it as their older selves after an aging weapon advances them to death's door. The talents of Marv Wolfman, Keith Pollard, Sal Buscema and John Byrne keep the story feisty, the art spry and the adventure fantastic. How could it not be when the world devourer Galactus enters the fray with a new herald? COLLECTING: THE FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #192-214 & ANNUAL (1963) #12-13 Rated T

Fantastic milestones for Marvel's First Family as comics master John Byrne makes his Fantastic Four debut!Fantastic Four has always been the home for Marvel’s biggest ideas and mostcreative concepts. It’s a tradition of rapid-fire creativity established by Stan Leeand Jack Kirby — and Doug Moench and Bill Sienkiewicz carry the torch (no punintended) forward in this Epic Collection. Giant monsters will invade New York.A possessed Franklin Richards threatens all reality with his immeasurable power.The FF join Captain Marvel in a cosmic war with the Skrulls. Doctor Doom retakesLatveria. A lost race of technologically advanced Vikings, powered by a blind god’stears, need the FF’s aid. A trip to the great outdoors ain’t no picnic when alien brainparasites attack! John Byrne makes his writer/artist debut, and so much more! AndH.E.R.B.I.E.? You better watch out for H.E.R.B.I.E.!COLLECTING: FANTASTIC FOUR #215-231 & ANNUAL #14-16

An era of transformation for Marvel’s First Family beings as the team sees a myriad of shakeups!The Thing is still adjusting to his new role as leader of the FF, whose lineup now includes the Human Torch, Crystal and Sharon “Ms. Marvel” Ventura! But as Crystal’s presence complicates Johnny’s marriage, things get extra rocky for Ben and Sharon — literally! When more cosmic rays change the two in unexpected ways, how will they react to their monstrous new mutations? Meanwhile, the Fantastic Four get involved in Doctor Doom’s war with Kristoff Vernard — but on whose side? And a trip to the Mole Man’s realm leads to an adventure across time and space — and to encounters with Belasco, Master Pandemonium and…the Beyonder! Plus: Hulk and Thing throw down in two supersized slugfests!COLLECTING: Fantastic Four (1961) 308-320, Fantastic Four Annual (1963) 21, Incredible Hulk (1968) 350, Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) 29