Series: MARVEL 2-IN-ONE Comic Type: ONE-SHOT
See Reed Richards, Sue Richards, Johny Storm and Ben Grimm, the Fantastic Four, on the big screen in FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS, in theaters July 25th, 2025!Written by prolific comic book writer Chip Zdarasky (Daredevil, Batman, Howard the Duck) thrill to The Thing and the Human Torch in the series that returned the Fantastic Four to greatness!With their family torn apart, the Thing and the Human Torch are the Fantastic Two! The world mourns Reed and Sue Richards, missing and presumed dead. Meanwhile, something is wrong with Johnny Storm, and only Ben Grimm can help him! But what monumental secret has Doctor Doom been hiding, and how will it completely change Ben and Johnnys lives? Things go multiversal as the Thing and the Torch look for answers to their family tragedy on other worlds but theyll end up powerless and lost, fighting to survive in a savage wasteland! The Thing allies himself with an old enemy in new armor and get ready for the two-in-one team-up that everybodys been waiting for! But will Ben and Johnny discover the true fate of the Four?COLLECTING: Marvel 2-in-One (2017) 1-12, Marvel 2-in-One Annual (2018) 1
About Artists & Writers:
Chip Zdarsky became well-known as the artist of the award-winning Sex Criminals and the writer of Kaptara, both from Image Comics. Howard the Duck was his first Marvel series, soon followed by books including Marvel 2-in-One and Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man. Now one of the leading writers in comics, Zdarsky has wowed readers with his Daredevil run; limited series such as X-Men/Fantastic Four, Spider-Man: Life Story and Spider-Man: Spiders Shadow; and creative covers including his How to Draw variants.Artist Jim Cheung began his association with Marvel Comics in the 1990s, drawing titles such as Black Knight, Force Works, Iron Man, Maverick and an extensive run on X-Force. He also did popular work on the CrossGen series Scion. In 2005, Cheung launched the critically acclaimed Young Avengers with writer Allan Heinberg. He went on to illustrate New Avengers: Illuminati with writer Brian Michael Bendis, and reunited with Heinberg and their signature Young Avengers characters in Avengers: The Childrens Crusade. Cheungs modern-yet-classic style has made him highly sought-after for covers and event series, including contributions to Infinity, Avengers & X-Men: Axis and Civil War II.Italian artist Valerio Schitis first work for Marvel Comics was Sacrifice, a short story appearing in 2011s Ghost Rider #1. He has since illustrated Journey into Mystery, featuring the Asgardian warrior goddess Sif, with writer Kathryn Immonen and New Avengers with Jonathan Hickman. Schiti subsequently went cosmic with Brian Michael Bendis on Guardians of the Galaxy, upgraded the Armored Avenger with Dan Slott in Tony Stark: Iron Man, drew the blockbuster event Empyre and joined Al Ewing to send Marvels mutants into space in S.W.O.R.D.Ramn K. Prez is the multiple-award-winning cartoonist best known for his graphic-novel adaptation of Jim Hensons Tale of Sand for Archaia Entertainment. His catalogue of work includes editorial, book and advertising illustration; comic and sequential art; graphic design; storyboarding; and concept design. Prez has contributed to Wolverine & the X-Men, Uncanny X-Force, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, John Carter: The Gods of Mars, his creator-owned endeavors Butternutsquash and Kukuburi, and more. Prez joined writer Jeff Lemire to wow readers with All-New Hawkeye.Artist Declan Shalvey cut his teeth in the U.K. small-press scene and soon gained mainstream attention for his work on 28 Days Later. Shortly afterward, he made his Marvel debut on Thunderbolts with writer Jeff Parker, followed by well-loved arcs on both Venom and Deadpool. He went on to illustrate the critically acclaimed Moon Knight relaunch with writer Warren Ellis; the pair again collaborated on the creator-owned Injection for Image Comics. Shalvey resides in his native Ireland.