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Fantastic Four - Volume 3 Pdf, Epub, Ebook FANTASTIC FOUR - VOLUME 3 PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Jonathan Hickman,Neil Edwards | 112 pages | 27 Apr 2011 | Marvel Comics | 9780785147183 | English | New York, United States Fantastic Four - Volume 3 PDF Book Mar 23, Al Gritten rated it liked it. Seeing that Johnny is picking up another girl, Ben takes this as his cue to leave. Graphic Novels Comics. No trivia or quizzes yet. He is surprised it is a group of children who are lobbing the produce at him. The Best part of this book is the arrival of Old Johnny Storm. I'm looking forward to reading more! We also get Reed having some fascinating conversations with The Wizzard before getting into the whole "future Franklin and Valeria Richards coming back in time" bit. Naturally Reed is totally oblivious to this, grabbing Franklin he heads inside to review his results, leaving the others behind. Yes, the story contains time traveling and I really hope it doesn't reach to the degree where it gets confusing. Doom was really strong, and I was disappointed that Sue was being mentally manipulated by her unknown to me evil self, Malice. The reintroduction of a fan-favorite Marvel Universe hero into the battle may have caused more problems than it solved, because not even he can save the Fantastic Three from Johnny's newfound might Who will live, who will die and how will Johnny ever be the same now that he's tasted the Power Cosmic? At the base Reed is excited by his results and Sue and Franklin watch the snowball continues to careen towards them. It ties up the whole series fairly nicely so that Marvel can put out yet another Collector Item, multiple cover, All New All Different, great jumping on point 1 issue. It still seems like it's building. Start a Wiki. The last volume will certainly decide if this run is a success or simply a middling, average Fantastic Four story. I really do recommend this volume, even if, like most comics fans, the F4 are Well that was Again, Quinones style is very similar to Mike Allred's, which is great. Plot impetus is pretty tired, but it looks and reads great It's a lot to process, but it really feels like it's all moving towards something even cooler and more interesting than what it already is. This series had so much promise when it began, but I really do feel like they had to cut it short and wrap things up early for some reason. Try Now. There were some good ideas here and the Ben Grimm characterization is strong. Faced with the death of imagination and growing pandemic of tomorrow fear, Reed Richards takes the future of discovery into his own hands. Error rating book. Convoluted, complicated, and occasionally dull, with cluttered art and fairly uninspired character arcs. The final issue of the book explores and puts to rest some major themes of their run, around Ben's "curse". I am usually a sucker for both parallel universe stories, as well as time travel stories. Published May 5th by Marvel first published April 28th This was quite a long storyline, and I'm glad to see that the story resolved to a satisfying conclusion though apparently, I do need to read the rest of FF, now. I expect them to tumble down in spectacular fashion in the final volume. But with a pretty good ending except for having really bad art. Wondering what that was all about Ben walks away unaware that the street he was on was Rue de Yancy. In contrast to Fraction, which I also enjoyed, the FF maintain center stage here. Fantastic Four - Volume 3 Writer Meanwhile, with the information he's learned, Johnny Storm's best friend Wyatt Wingfoot is in grave danger, hunted by a mysteriously familiar bowman! It resolves one of the first hooks thrown in by Hickman in the first volume but in the end the series suffers from pacing issues, too many hooks and no development for any of them until much later on for no reason whatsoever. Still mostly having fun with this series though. They're not quite in parallel but the authors seem to think they are. Some things happening in the background seem to build but no explanation. The Human Torch takes Franklin and Leech shopping. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The puzzle of their attacker is slowly unfolding and they change costume to blue again. I know that he is a talented writer, but this series wasn't a good match for him. Other books in the series. Matt Fraction has done a pretty good job with the fantastic four. Fractions Fantastic Four started off as a 'Lost in Space but in the Marvel Universe' but soon turned into a time travelling and universe jumping story that involves Doctor Doom, Kang the Conqueror and Annihilus. Mark Powers. The Fantastic Four kick Dr. Writer Jonathan Hickman in many ways is taking this title back to its roots in a good way. The conspiracy plot finally starts coming together, and there are also some nice cameos from other MCU superheroes and characters. In fact, this might have b Waid and Wieringo gave us a great run of stories during their tenure on Fantastic Four, going out in style with a unique take on Galactus, and surprisingly, Johnny Storm who is often given short shrift emotionally by most writers. Once clear from anyone else, they doff their disguises and Reed's scanner picks up a strange transformation that is reverting modern day Paris into an ancient analogue. It felt like it did not at all fit within this imaginative, expansive world Hickman has been creating. Open Preview See a Problem? However this does not stop Johnny from being recognized by a supermodel named Arlise who wants to thank Johnny for all the times he has saved the world. Fantastic Four - Volume 3 Reviews Neil Edwards Artist. Yes, again. Suffice it to say that Old Johnny Storm's memory wasn't entirely back, and when it does come back, things somehow fall all into place perfectly Jailed for murder, the Thing finds an unlikely ally while fighting a rogues' gallery of powerhouse villains in prison! I really enjoyed Waid's writing on this one - his usual wit and knowledge of the characters was something he really played with this time around. When Reed tries to protest this, Yvette responds by saying that she will go with them as she has come to realize that there needs to be balance between heritage and progress and going back with D. When Reed realizes that massive glass and steel pyramid outside of the Louvre has not been affected by the transmogrification process, he orders Ben to toss it into the portal. Overall it's a good ending to the run. Raffaele Ienco Artist. Wait and Wieringo's run sadly comes to a close, but it goes out on a strong note, despite not hitting the high points of the middle of the run. A story about Johnny and Franklin teaming up with someone named "Impossible Man" a character I personally have never heard of and thought seemed super duper lame to take down Arcade read like it was going to be some kind of satirical commentary on consumerism or something, but ended up just being a dumb ole fight in a toy store. While his scanner is picking up readings they are suddenly confronted by members of the Ruined. Also, there are a couple of moments of corniness in this volume that I was surprised by. It's brilliant, innovative, and filled with all the adventure, good humor and family bonds that are have always been associated with the series. Yay, Hickman!! It This was quite a long storyline, and I'm glad to see that the story resolved to a satisfying conclusion though apparently, I do need to read the rest of FF, now. Return to Book Page. That might be where his strength lies. This is a fun Fantastic Four book with a decent story. But we're getting better. He was reborn in March of There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Overall, the series, and like its companion, FF, started out well and as time went on they both became dull and tiresome to read. To view it, click here. I haven't mentioned the art on this run yet but now I'm a Leonard Kirk fan. Or maybe he's better on lower tier, lesser known characters. Then there's an interaction with Dr. This was going to a real interesting place but then it just suddenly let up. Error rating book. Special note should be made of the epilogue cowritten by Lee Allred and drawn by Joe Quinones. Those last pages felt a lot more like FF in tone and visuals than the rest of this Fantastic Four book, and as such, were a joy to read. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. But Waid doesn't simply delve into the relationships these people have with each other but also the relationships they have with their powers. Jan 04, Akkisuitok rated it liked it Shelves: comics , marvel. Sep 16, Gavin rated it it was ok Shelves: comics. Jul 12, Mouse rated it it was ok. Fraction winds up a long strange story with real Silver Age creativity. Loopy, and maybe with the plate spinning of al This volume continues to tantalize with the various story threads drawing nearer to each other, along with new ones.
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