Ultimate Fantastic Four, Vol. 4: Inhuman
by:
Jae Lee (author)
Mike Carey (author)
A classic Fantastic Four villain makes the debut here in Ultimate form, turning the Baxter Building into a virtual trap set to capture and eliminate the fledgling adventurers. And what of the other denizens of the skyscraper, including Johnny and Sue's father Dr. Storm? And who has the power to...
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A classic Fantastic Four villain makes the debut here in Ultimate form, turning the Baxter Building into a virtual trap set to capture and eliminate the fledgling adventurers. And what of the other denizens of the skyscraper, including Johnny and Sue's father Dr. Storm? And who has the power to outthink even the most brilliant man alive, Reed Richards? Wait and see! Plus: the first appearance of the Ultimate Inhumans! From a hidden race, she came to steal the heart of the FF's youngest member. She's the beautiful elemental called Crystal! Collects Ultimate Fantastic Four #19-20 and Annual #1.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780785116677 (0785116672)
Publish date: September 24th 2008
Publisher: Marvel
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Series: Ultimate Fantastic Four trade paperbacks (#4)
I got this for two dollars, and I figured, eh, why not. I'd been looking for some Mike Carey, I'm a Marvel girl and I'm intrigued by the Inhumans even if not a massive fangirl. What I didn't realize is that this was illustrated by Jae Lee, and I adore his artwork. Can't say enough about it! M...
Bleh. I wanted to like this. The Thinker makes for a creepy and reasonably effective villain and this is probably the only arc where Jae Lee's art would really be effective because of the creep factor, but the plot's speed is just all over the place. There was a little of the clever dialogue I enjoy...
See my short note on it here: [http://gypsylibrarian.blogspot.com/2006/08/short-booknotes-on-graphic-novels-5.html]
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