Issue Details

Issue	#54
Published	June 2002
Cover Price	$3.50
Pages	100
Editing	Tom Brevoort; Marc Sumerak (Assistant Editor)
Notes	Ongoing issue #483. The covers of issues #51 to #54 by Mike Wieringo link to form a giant image. Cardboard Cover. This is a special triple-sized "100 Page Monster" issue.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters	The Thing
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Mike Wieringo
Inks	Mike Wieringo
Colors	Liquid! Graphics
Notes	Ongoing issue #483. The covers of issues #51 to #54 by Mike Wieringo link to form a giant image. Cardboard Cover. This is a special triple-sized "100 Page Monster" issue.

23 page Fantastic Four story "A Choice of Dooms!"

Characters	Mister Fantastic; Senso; Ben Grimm [The Thing]; Guardsmen; Inhumans; Gorgon; Triton; Black Bolt; Karnak; Crystal; Medusa; Invisible Woman; Lockjaw; Doctor Doom; Human Torch; The Hidden Ones; Richard's baby daughter; Franklin Richards; Luna
Genre	Superhero
Script	Rafael Marin; Carlos Pacheco (plot); Karl Kesel (dialogue)
Pencils	Mark Bagley
Inks	Al Vey; Scott Koblish
Colors	Liquid! Graphics
Letters	Richard Starkings & Comicraft's Albert Deschesne

48 page Fantastic Four story "Let There Be ... Life!"

Characters	The Thing; Human Torch; Mister Fantastic; The Negative Zone; Annihilus; Crystal; Dr. Molinari; Invisible Girl; Franklin Richards
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Joe Sinnott
Letters	Sam Rosen
Notes	The Birth of Franklin Richards
Reprinted	from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #6

17 page Fantastic Four story "Improbable As It May Seem --- The Impossible Man Is Back in Town!"

Characters	The Thing; Mister Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Galactus (cameo); Impossible Man; Marvel Bullpen [Stan Lee; Jack Kirby; George Perez; Roy Thomas; Joe Sinnott; John Verpoorten; Archie Goodwin; Gerry Conway; Marie Severin]; Frightful Four; Sandman; Trapster; Wizard
Genre	Superhero
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	George Perez
Inks	Joe Sinnott
Colors	Michele Wolfman
Letters	Joe Rosen
Reprinted	from FANTASTIC FOUR #176 (Marvel, 1961 series)

11 page advertisement "Ads"

Notes

Total of 11 one-page advertisements for: Islands of Adventure (theme park, Universal), Pizza Luchables (snack, KF Holdings), Spider-Man (movie, Columbia), Tobacco is Whacko (anti-drugs, Lorillard), Lucky Charms (cereals, General Mills), Justice League (video/DVD, WB), The Dark Knight (video/DVD, WB), Pop Tarts (cereal, Kellogg), Juicy Fruit (chewing gum, Wrigley's), Tang (soft drink, KF Holdings), Spider-Man video game (game, Naki).