Fantastic Four
#390
[Direct Edition]
(July 1994)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 2.05 CAD
- Pages
- 38
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics
- Barcode
- 7596062462939011
- Editing
- Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Matt Idelson (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
in The Coming of Galactus!
Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Paul Ryan (signed) (After Kirby via Macchio)
- Inks
- Paul Ryan (signed) (After Kirby via Macchio)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Uatu the Watcher; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]]
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #48.
![Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #390 [Direct Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/96/w200/96539.jpg?3510018928183199733)
![Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (1961 series) #390 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1675/w100/1675194.jpg?-1079414686203916947)
"Past Deceptions and Future Lies!"
Fantastic Four / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Tom DeFalco (credited) (plot); Mike Lackey (credited) (script)
- Pencils
- Paul Ryan (credited)
- Inks
- Danny Bulanadi (credited as Dan Bulanadi)
- Colors
- John Kalisz (credited)
- Letters
- Steve Dutro (credited)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Lyja the Laserfist]; Uatu the Watcher; Silver Surfer; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Raphael Suarez; General Kalamari (flashback); Paibok the Power Skrull; She-Hulk (flashback); Psi-Lord [Franklin Richards]; Huntara; Warlord Karsul; Nathaniel Richards (flashback); Devos the Devastator (flashback); Mister Fantastic (flashback); Wyatt Wingfoot (flashback); Black Panther; Galactus
- Reprints
in 
in [no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Heroes! Last month I tipped you off to the fact that...
- Characters
- Alice Cooper
Indexer Notes
"Stan's Soapbox" by Stan Lee; "Newsline"; "Hype Box: ALICE COOPER: THE LAST TEMPTATION OF ALICE"; "Now On Sale" (18 titles).
[no title indexed]
Fantastic Forum / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
5 letters of comment by David P. Marsico, Seth Harris, Kevin Wallestt, Greg Lefforie, Marco A. Garreoen Mendez.
[Marvel Subscription Form]
Marvel Subscriptions / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Spider-Man
Indexer Notes
House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).
Marvel Vision
Marvel Vision / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
House Advertisement with preview information at next month's "hottest titles".
[Ads]
advertisement / 10 pages
Indexer Notes
Total of 8 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements for: The Lion King (movie, Disney), The Shadow (movie, Universal), Real Heroes Pizza (restaurant, Pizza Hut, 2 pages), 50% Off (comic mail order, American Entertainment), '94 Flair USA Basketball (trading cards, Fleer), Shock Tarts (candy, Concorde), X-Men: The Final Decision (video, Polygram), '93-94 Fleer Ultra Basketball II (trading cards, Fleer), Spider-Man/Venom Maximum Carnage (video game, Acclaim).
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0.
The Coming of Galactus!
Fantastic Four -
1.
"Past Deceptions and Future Lies!"
Fantastic Four -
2.
["Hi, Heroes! Last month I tipped you off to the fact that..."]
Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Stan's Soapbox -
3.
[no title indexed]
Fantastic Forum -
4.
[Marvel Subscription Form]
Marvel Subscriptions -
5.
Marvel Vision
Marvel Vision -
6.
[Ads]
- Katie
- Del Gruber
- Matthias Hofmann
- Stéphane PETIT
- Derek Reinhard
- Tony R. Rose
- Mark Rudnitski (R.I.P.)
- Ramon Schenk
- Gino Scola
- Richard Thomson
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