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Issue: Fantastic Four [Director's Cut] #500
Publication Date: September 2003
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960604456620021
Price: $7.95 CAD
$4.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Tom Brevoort; Marc Sumerak (Assistant Editor); Andy Schmidt (Assistant Editor)
Disclose Notes: Double-Size. This edition has different cover art and extra pages plus a special cardboard metallic-foil enhanced cover. Story continued from FANTASTIC FOUR #70 (Marvel, 1998 series).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Mike Wieringo (signed)
Karl Kesel (signed)
Richard Isanove (signed)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Doctor Doom
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #2 published December 2003
as Special Features [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Fantastic Four

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Wieringo
Karl Kesel
Paul Mounts
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Franklin Richards; Valeria Richards; Mister Fantastic; The Thing; Human Torch; Invisible Woman; Doctor Doom
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #500 (71) [Direct Edition] published September 2003
was The Fantastic Four [Reprise on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Recap of the events which led to the start of this issue with credits and indicia.
Unthinkable Part Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Waid
Mike Wieringo
Karl Kesel
Paul Mounts
Rus Wooton; Virtual Calligraphy
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Mister Fantastic; Doctor Strange; Human Torch; Doctor Doom; Franklin Richards; The Thing; Invisible Woman; Valeria Richards; Haazareth
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #500 (71) [Direct Edition] published September 2003
was Unthinkable Part Four [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
38
Special Features

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paolo Rivera (signed, painting)
Paolo Rivera (signed, painting)
Paolo Rivera (signed, painting)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Invisible Woman; The Thing; Human Torch; Mister Fantastic
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #500 (71) [Direct Edition] published September 2003
was Unthinkable Part 4 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Deleted Scenes

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Waid; Mike Wieringo
Mike Wieringo
Karl Kesel
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Excerpts from Mark Waid's FF scripts, plus comments from Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo.
Designs - Doctor Doom

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Waid; Mike Wieringo
Mike Wieringo
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Sketches by Mike Wieringo, plus comments from Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo.
Process

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Waid; Mike Wieringo
Mike Wieringo
Karl Kesel
Paul Mounts
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Evolution of a FF page from script to finished colored and lettered version.
Outtakes

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Waid; Mike Wieringo
Mike Wieringo
Karl Kesel
Paul Mounts
Rus Wooton; Virtual Calligraphy
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Deleted panels from the current story arc.
Artifact

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Text from Stan Lee's original synopsis for FANTASTIC FOUR #1.
Fantastic Five! .. .. Hundred, that is!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Fantastic Four
Mister Fantastic; Human Torch; The Thing; Invisible Woman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Printography

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Collage of all 500 covers of the Fantastic Four series.
House Advertisements

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
House Advertisements for: RUNAWAYS series, SENTINEL series, TROUBLE #1.
Ads

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9
Total of 9 one-page advertisements for: Warioworld (game, Nintendo); Bring Home Your Heroes (dvd, WB), Dragonball Z: The Legacy of Goku II (game, Atari), The Incredible Hulk (video/dvd, Buena Vista), Sphero Master Locks (locks, Master), Hulk/Super-Heroes (popsicles, Good Human-Breyers Ice Cream), Daredevil (dvd, 20th Century Fox), X-Men 2: Wolverine's Revenge (game, ActiVision), Strawberry Blasted Honey-comb (cereal, KF Holdings).

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