Fantastic Four #396 [Direct Edition]
(January 1995)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 2.05 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606024629 39611
Editing
Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Matt Idelson (credited) (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Doomquest! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Ryan (signed as P. C. Ryan)
Inks
Paul Ryan (signed as P. C. Ryan)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invisible Woman
Reprints
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In Search of Doom! (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Paul Ryan (credited)
Inks
Danny Bulanadi (credited as Dan Bulanadi)
Colors
John Kalisz (credited)
Letters
Steve Dutro (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
With a stare as cold as death itself, an armor-clad figure...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Lyja the Laserfist]; Nathaniel Richards; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Uatu the Watcher; Dark Raider
Reprints
Keywords
Latveria; Tibet

[House Advertisement] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Fantastic Forum / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

6 letters of comment by Jay Digo, Harry Helderop, Mike Reichart, Bobby Turner, Joseph Maggio, Sharon Verney.

[Marvel Subscription Form] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Marvel Subscriptions / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Ads] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

20th Century Fox Movies; Acclaim Entertainment Games; Cap'n Crunch; Cookie Crisp Cereal; Dave's Comics; Nintendo Games; Sega of America Games / advertisement / 9 pages (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Doomquest!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. In Search of Doom!
    Fantastic Four
  3. 2. [House Advertisement]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Fantastic Forum
  6. 5. [Marvel Subscription Form]
    Marvel Subscriptions
  7. 6. [Ads]
    20th Century Fox Movies; Acclaim Entertainment Games; Cap'n Crunch; Cookie Crisp Cereal; Dave's Comics; Nintendo Games; Sega of America Games
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  • Mark Rudnitski (R.I.P.)
  • Gino Scola
  • Richard Thomson
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