Alex Ross’ ‘Fantastic Four: Full Circle’ (Expanded Edition) Launches with New Content and Insights

An expanded edition of ‘Fantastic Four: Full Circle’ hit the market featuring over 250 news pages of bonus material. ‘Fantastic Four: Full Circle’ is a graphic novel that came out in August 2022. It was both written and illustrated by the famous artist Alex Ross.

This book is 64 pages long and brings back a classic story originally created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. The goal of ‘Full Circle’ is to introduce this beloved storyline to a new generation of readers, making it fresh and exciting while staying true to the original characters and themes.

Ross’s unique art style helps to bring the Fantastic Four to life in a way that both new fans and longtime readers can enjoy.

The version came out on October 29, published by Abrams ComicArts. This Expanded Edition is larger and includes an extra 288 pages of new content, along with the original 64-page story.

In this edition, Alex Ross shares insights into his creative process, showing early sketches, final artwork, and behind-the-scenes material that fans haven’t seen before.

Source: Abrams ComicArts, ComingSoon

The edition also includes a reprint of a famous story called “This Man . . . This Monster!” which was first published in ‘Fantastic Four #51’ in June 1966.

In an interview, Ross explained that he uses a realistic art style to help people see the characters in a fresh way. He believes that the original designs by Jack Kirby were great and just need careful updates to look even better. Ross, who grew up loving Kirby’s work, aims to honor Kirby’s style in his own artwork.

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