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Issue Details

Issue #560
Published November 2008
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.05 CAN
Pages 36
Editing Tom Brevoort; Jeanine Schaefer (associate)

Cover Details - "Future Shock!"

Characters Dr. Doom; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Galactus
Genre superhero
Pencils Bryan Hitch
Inks Bryan Hitch ?
Letters typeset

1 page advertisement "True or False"

Synopsis An advertisement opposing illegal drug use in school children, from the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Notes inside front cover

1 page Fantastic Four recap "Reed Richard's former love Alyssa Castle re-enters his life to bring him to Nu-World..."

Letters typeset

23 page Fantastic Four story Death of the Invisible Woman, Part 3: Futureshock"

Characters Bruce Robert Bannner, Jr.; Ligthwave; Alex Ultron; Natalie X; the Hooded Man; Psionic; Galactus; Dr. Doom; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; the Thing]; Debbie Greene; Jason; Tabitha Deneuve [Susan Richards]; Franklin Richards; She-Hulk; Valeria Richards
Synopsis The future heroes explain that they are using the corpse of Galactus to power their time machine. Tabitha Deneuve attacks the FF and reveals herself to be Sue from the future.
Genre superhero
Script Mark Millar
Pencils Bryan Hitch
Inks Bryan Hitch; Andrew Currie; Matt Banning
Colors Paul Mounts
Letters Chris Eliopoulos

1 page advertisement "His list of demands is short and sweet."

Synopsis An advertisement for Microsoft's computer game, "Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise."
Notes This advertisement is between pages 1 and 2 of the Fantastic Four story.

1 page advertisement "For every choice, a different destiny."

Synopsis An advertisement for Microsoft's computer game, "Fable II."
Notes This advertisement is between pages 5 and 6 of the Fantastic Four story.

1 page advertisement "Cut Costs Not Comics"

Synopsis An advertisement for on-line comics retailer, mailordercomics.com.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 8 and 9 of the Fantastic Four story.

2 page Embrace Change promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Marvel's event, "Secret Invasion," featuring two human girls and a Skrull girl eating icecream.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 10 and 11 of the Fantastic Four story.

1 page advertisement "Get a free Avengers comic books when you purchase any of these muscle costumes!"

Synopsis An advertisement for Disguise Halloween costumes, featuring licensed Marvel characters; available at Target discount stores.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 11 and 12 of the Fantastic Four story.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Green Goblin vs. Spider-Man"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #573.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 22 and 23 of the Fantastic Four story.

1 page advertisement "It's two things."

Synopsis An advertisement for Old Spice body wash.
Notes This advertisement follows the final page of the Fantastic Four story and is on the inside back cover.

1 page advertisement "Mushroom Men"

Synopsis An advertisement for Gamecock Media Group's computer game, "Mushroom Men."
Notes back cover