Articles

Articles: Editor's Opinions

Articles: Original Articles

• Kirby Cover Tributes - A look behind the cover of FF#1, the man who created it, and those who honor him.
• How Do They Pay For All That Stuff? - A look at how the Fantatsic Four have been able to stay in business from a financial perspective.
• The Blackbeard of the Marvel Universe - Could Ben Grimm really be the one and only Blackbeard?
• The Many Flames of Johnny Storm - A brief explanation legitimizing different artists' interpretations of the Human Torch.
• Anatomy of a Skrull - A comprehensive look at the Skrullian race.
• The Lockjaw Controversy - So is Lockjaw a dog or not?
• The History of Latveria - Analysis of Latveria's government since the late 1930s.
• Conspiracy! - The creation of the FF was an accident... or was it?
• Fantastic Danglers - A list of the FF's varied plot threads that have yet to be tied up.
• In the (Negative) Zone - Everything you need to know about the Negative Zone.
• The Origin of The Fantastic Four - How Martin Goodman, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby developed what became one of the most important comic books of the 1960s.
• In the Media - How the FF have used and been used by the media.
• The More Things Change... - A look at the physical transformations Ben's undergone since first becoming the Thing.
• John Byrne's Unused Fantastic Four - An article from a 1986 Comics Feature in which John Byrne discusses his FF ideas for #296 and beyond.
• The Definitive HERBIE Article - Need we say more?

Articles: Interviews

• Danny Fingeroth (1/3/2002) - The Complete Fantastic Four, Dazzler, Marvel Fanfare, and "Fathers and Sons."
• Mike Wieringo (11/25/2001) - Prepping for the FF, Mark Waid, and "Heroes Reborn."
• Tom Brevoort (10/17/2001) - Fantastic Force and early days on Fantastic Four.
• Jeph Loeb (9/26/00) - Beginning as scripter on FF and Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine.
• Bobbie Chase (5/18/00) - The flood of Y2K FF projects and Carlos Pacheco.
• Bobbie Chase (2/25/00) - Starting at Marvel and the Fantastic Four (vol. 3).
• Larry Hama (2/5/00) - Before the Fantastic Four: Ben Grimm and Logan.
• Peter B. Lewis (12/16/99) - The Marvel Comics Radio Series.
• Roger Stern (11/28/99) - Avengers Forever, Spanish reprints, and Lost Generations.
• Salvador Larroca (3/19/99) - Starting on the FF and working with Chris Claremont.
• Jason Liebig (3/25/98) - Toy packaging and the first year of FF (vol. 3).
• Karl Kesel (1/29/98) - The 1998 FF Annual and FF 2099.
• Roger Stern (10/13/97) - Johnny's wedding, John Buscema, and Marvel Universe.
• Walt Simonson (9/22/97) - Starlammers, the FF and the Avengers (vol. 2).
• Paul Ryan (5/19/97) - His entire run and his depature on the FF.
• Jim Lee (5/8/97) - The end of Heroes Reborn and the possibility of a movie project.

Articles: Transcripts

• Dan Jurgens (3/31/99) - DC's AOL-based chat with Superman/Fantastic Four writer and artist.
• Jason Liebig (7/22/98) - Marvel's AOL-based chat with former Fantastic Four Assistant Editor.
• Mark Powers Chat (2/24/98) - Marvel's AOL-based chat with former Fantastic Four Associate Editor.
• The New Marvelution (2/3/98) - The Mining Company's chat discussing the relaunch of Marvel's flagship titles.
• Steve Englehart (circa 1990) - An open letter to Amazing Heroes about his run on the FF.
• John Byrne (1984) - A Mark-Lerer-conducted interview for Marvel Age covering his work up to around FF #265.
• Bob Ingersoll (10/28/83) - One of his "The Law is a Ass" columns about the FF's incorporation.
• Len Wein & Marv Wolfman (12/81) - Discussing their respective runs, the FF's origin and John Byrne.