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This Fantastic Four staple may have begun his journey as an often juvenile character but eventually came around to embrace his inner-hero and sacrificed his life for the greater good. Richards' fears lead him to create a device capable of recreating the incident in space, but the mission goes haywire when a spurned scientist from the first failed rocket launches takes over Ben's body. Broke Your Arm Punching Out Cthulhu: Reed successfully stops Galactus by frying his mind, but becomes a vegetative invalid who needs around-the-clock-care as a result. Evil Is Petty: Suggested with Ricardo Jones' reasons for dismissing Reed's rocket, as he informs Reed that he can't allow the flight because he can't understand the fuel being used even when the rocket is in a state where it can be ready to launch the following day.It allows me to look back with hindsight on what events and attitudes were important to those decades, how they affected what came next, and let the Fantastic Four inhabit the world of that time. The Ageless: The Thing still looks the same age even as his teammates and the other heroes and villains get older. Much like Spider-Man: Life Story from Chip Zdarsky and Mark Bagley, the story will be told with real-life events from each decade playing a new (or different) role in the retellings.

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In keeping with Marvel's previous Spider-Man: Life Story limited series, Fantastic Four: Life Story will start in the '60s and follow the team on a chronological history through the subsequent decades, up to the present day. While the day is saved yet again, the Human Torch ultimately succumbs to his wounds and dies surrounded by his loving family in Reed, Sue, and Ben. He is the author of the book Modern: Masters Cliff Chiang, co-authored Art of Spider-Man Classic, and contributed to Dark Horse/Bedside Press' anthology Pros and (Comic) Cons. Adaptational Early Appearance: By the time Galactus was introduced, the Fantastic Four had met several aliens and alien species: the Skrulls, Planet X, the Ovoids, the Impossible Man, the Watcher, the Enfant Terrible, etc.Adaptational Backstory Change: In the comics, Ricardo Jones was just a guy who hated Reed for how lauded he was. The Russians already sent a man to space and Kennedy fears they're falling behind, especially after three failed rocket launches.

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So this story is more about how these characters grow together and apart after surviving a freak accident that pushed them all together for the rest of their lives.

Bait-and-Switch: In the final confrontation with Galactus, Reed pretends to surrender himself to Galactus when in reality it's Franklin, who uses his psychic powers to attack Galactus, linked to his father to boost his own mental powers. Working on a story about Marvel's First Family is not only an honor in itself, but what makes it even more so, is being part of the team that gets to tell such a moving and heartfelt story about these iconic characters, their struggles, and triumphs in a new way that draws on what has come before," adds Izaakse. Opaque Lenses: Ricardo Jones, the guy that was in charge of the NASA space program and that Reed replaced, wears these.

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Adaptational Angst Upgrade: Reed and Sue's marriage in the main continuity has its ups and downs, but for the most part has stayed functional. Although published under the Life Story banner, this does not take place on Earth-19529, the Earth of Spider-Man: Life Story.And a maverick computer genius offers hope to humanity with his new computer company, but is hope all he’s offering? Before joining Screen Rant, Liam worked in the sports industry, with bylines at TSN, Sportsnet, Vice Sports, and more. While serving in the Korean War, Ben Grimm was horrified and guilt-ridden to learn that his bombing runs had destroyed villages and rendered Korean children orphans.