| FANTASTIC FOUR #587 - SIGNED BY STEVE EPTING
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This is the issue, true believer! Marvel Entertainment Extinguishes The Fantastic Four's Human Torch! "FLAME OFF! " In a move sure to shock comic fans worldwide, Marvel's ever popular super hero the Human Torch meets his demise and dies heroically in this very issue of Fantastic Four #587. This concludes the "Three" storyline that has captivated the mainstream media and industry press alike, this issue and the death of such a renowned character from the First Family of comics signals the beginning of major changes for the Marvel Universe as the Fantastic Four lose one of their founding members.
But the story doesn't end there -- This is the penultimate issue of a fifty year run of "the world's greatest comic magazine! Fantastic Four #588 brings the long running series to a conclusion as the Fantastic Four disband and the surviving characters must discover their new roles in the Marvel Universe. Just what's next for the surviving members of Marvel's First Family?
Fantastic Four #1 debuted in 1961, kicking off the "Marvel Age" of comics and dramatically increasing the popularity of super heroes. As the progenitor of Marvel Universe, the Fantastic Four set a new tone for super hero comics with its nuanced characterization, reflection of real world fears and progressive depiction of super heroes. Through the years, the Fantastic Four have been involved in many of comics most important & memorable storylines, from the introduction of Galactus to the chart-topping Civil War and now the upcoming event Fear Itself. |
