In ‘Fantastic Four: Full Circle,’ Alex revisits a classic Stan Lee-Jack Kirby comic from the 1960s and introduces the storyline for a new generation of readers.”įantastic Four: Full Circle will be released in hardcover on August 2, 2022, and will retail at 64 pages for $24.99. Cebulski, and forced him to let them publish Fantastic Four: Full Circle, Alex Ross ‘s love letter to the Lee/Kirby era. Kochman said, “Alex and I have been working together for close to 30 years, when I was an editor at DC Comics and hired him to paint his very first book cover back in 1993, before Marvels was published. Review time with ‘Fantastic Four: Full Circle’ By Greg Burgas DecemNever a moment passes by when I feel I’m not treading water in a sea of drifting souls Abrams ComicArts broke into Marvel’s offices, beat up C.B.

“I’m excited to share this work with everyone, as it unites the two great publishing forces of Marvel and Abrams ComicArts in a bold new collaboration. “This is the Fantastic Four story I have been wanting to tell for years, and visually it is one of the greatest artistic experiments I have attempted,” Ross said in a statement. Fantastic Four: Full Circle is the first graphic novel that Alex Ross is both writing and drawing, and is also his first sequential work in over 15 years. While Ross’s art tends to be painted, this book will emphasize traditional comic book shading/coloring techniques like pencil hatching and screentones. The book will be printed in a larger, 8 ½ x 11″ format than a typical graphic novel, and will also contain a foldout poster of Ross’s retelling of the Fantastic Four’s origin. The story will see the Baxter Building come under attack from Negative Energy parasites, forcing the Richards clan to venture into the Negative Zone to determine their enemies’ motives, and find out who is behind the planned invasion.

The first book from both publishers will be “Fantastic Four: Full Circle,” by Alex Ross, which will also mark the writer/artist’s first original graphic novel. Fantastic Four: Full Circle graphic novel written and illustrated by Alex Ross in 2022Īnd Abrams ComicArts have announced MarvelArts, a new line of graphic novels overseen by Charles Kochman, the editorial director of Abrams ComicArts, and Tom Breevort, Marvel’s VP of Publishing.

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