My Rating “Side-By-Side With The Sub-Mariner!” Civil War! A large army has just struck the underwater city nation of Atlantis. Its leader, the notorious Lemurian warlord Attuma, is more than a match for Prince Namor and his complacent subjects. As the host legion drives forward from the murky depths, their technology is in a league […]
Considered a gem of the New York city skyline by some, a public safety hazard to others, the Baxter Building has been home to the superhero team know as the Fantastic Four. Originally constructed as an office building in 1961, when Reed Richards purchased the property this downtown high-rise has gradually changed over the past
My Rating “Blood Brothers” While the kids are away, the adults will play. Susan, Alecia, and Ben have taken the kids to New York City for a trick-or-treat extravaganza. This leaves two responsible adults home at the Fantastic Farmhouse. Well, make that one and a half responsible adults. That evening, Reed Richards picks up traces
My Rating “Star-Crossed” Something strange is taking place in the domed country of Latveria, and Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four is determined to find out! As the team approaches Doctor Doom’s defensive barrier, Reed and Sue discuss how the Sorcerer Supreme could even get enough metal to build such a structure. Magic. That was
My Rating “If It Wasn’t Forever…” An alien race, dying from its own technology, had developed “quark-ships” to escape and explore their known universe. Or, so the quark pilot had told the members of the Fantastic Four when she was rescued. As Johnny Storm fights off the octopus-like creature in the Baxter Building garage, Reed’s
My Rating “Something Slimey This Way Comes” Today’s Kitty Pryde’s birthday, and to celebrate, Professor-X has put together a little surprise party for the young up-and-comer. But where is the entertainment he scheduled? As Charles Xavier enters his office to make a phone call or two, Cerebro’s mutant detection alarms begin to ring throughout the
My Rating “Safe Once More” With the full spectrum lights disabled all around Madison Square Garden, Reed Richards helps fend off a new mob of vampires breaching the perimeter. Within minutes, the situation becomes dire as Alicia discovers blood pouring freely from Reed’s wounds sustained yesterday during the first wave of attacks in Manhattan. The
My Rating “To Curse The Darkness!” Museum of Modern Art, Midtown Manhattan, Reed and Alicia had just finished an enjoyable day experiencing famous paintings reproduced for the visually impaired in high definition 3-D format. As a blind woman, it was Alicia’s first chance to study the old masterworks by such great artists as Vincent Van
My Rating “To Work Wonders” With the Fantastic Four’s financial holdings tied up in court and the Baxter Building slapped with several liens, Ben and Johnny decide to do their part to make ends meet. Welcome to Foodtopia boys, Benson Arizona’s most highly rated grocery store chain. But who is the better employee, Match Stick
My Rating “The Perfect Storm” Professor Richards has been kidnapped, and Masters Investigations has been hired to find the mug that did It. Who had the motive to make the top scientist at E.S.U. disappear? Was it Reeds’ future brother-in-law and hotheaded grease monkey, Johnny Storm? Or, maybe the weapons-hungry G-Men at S.H.I.E.L.D.? It’s time
