Fantastic Four #14
Fantastic Four » Fantastic Four #14 - The Merciless Puppet-Master! released by Marvel on May 1, 1963.
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Namor's Fish Story 1
First let's talk about what's cool about this issue - The Puppet Master is back (O.K., maybe not so cool if you realize there's no explanation of how he survived the fall in his last appearance, and how the FF didn't know he had - not to mention the fact he's still using "radioactive clay" to control people... but at least he's back, right?).Sue Storm still has a crush on the Sub-Mariner, and he is of course back too. It's not really Kirby's best work, but that cover with the between the legs sh...
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The Merciless Puppet Master. 0
Utilising 13 issues of solid continuity, this month we see the return of The Puppet Master and The Sub-Mariner under the control of that manic control freak. First things first though, and that's the nice touch added here that links the previous issue to this one; coming off directly from the Four's flight back from the moon, #14 adds to the previous issue's story of the space race, and then seamlessly moves to our usual Fantastic Four Melodrama section before setting up the action. As a whole, ...
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The Sub-Mariner Strikes! 0
For a change this issue follows on directly from the last as our plucky heroes return from the moon to a, well, heroes return. This issue sees the return of not one but two dreaded villains: Namor the Sub-Mariner and The Puppet Master.We are in well trodden ground here for the Fantastic Four. Once again they face off against Namor under the oceans of the world, after he snatches away Susan Storm again. I remain deeply troubled by her characterisation as little more than a damsel in distress. Soc...
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