An intrepid group of astronauts: Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm originally received their powers after being exposed to an immense amount of cosmic radiation during a trip into space. Mutated and given strange powers by this exposure, they became the Fantastic Four and dedicated their abilities to the good of humanity.
Human Torch's Counterparts: Cheetor(Beast Wars), Dash(The Incredibles), Bart Simpson(The Simpsons), Lance(Voltron/Golion), Fred Weasley(Harry Potter), Diego(Ice Age), Hwoarang(Tekken), Ken Masters(Street Fighter), Johnny Cage(Mortal Kombat), Streex(Street Sharks), Bullzeye(Extreme Dinosaurs), Monkey(Kung Fu Panda), Jacky Bryant(Virtua Fighter)and Cody Impossible(Venture Bros).
Thing's Counterparts: Rhinox(Beast Wars), Jack(Tekken), Mr. Incredible(The Incredibles), T. Hawk(Street Fighter), Jax(Mortal Kombat), Rubeus Hagrid(Harry Potter), Big Blue(Monster Rancher Anime), MetalGreymon(Digimon), Hunk(Voltron/Golion), Manny(Ice Age), Big Slammu(Street Sharks), Hard Rock(Extreme Dinosaurs), Exile(Road Rovers), Po(Kung Fu Panda), Rocky Balboa(Rocky Series)and Hercules(Disney's Hercules).
And for the Fantastic Four's villains(at least some of them, anyway)...
Dr. Doom's Counterparts: Megatron(Beast Wars), Brainiac(DC Comics), Syndrome(The Incredibles), Voldemort(Harry Potter), Sauron(The Lord Of The Rings), Darth Vader(Star Wars), Zarkon(Voltron/Golion), Shao Kahn(Mortal Kombat), M. Bison(Street Fighter), Scar(The Lion King), Shredder(TMNT), Dr. Piranoid(Street Sharks)and Lord Shen(Kung Fu Panda)
So, do you like these comparisons and connections? Anything you would change? Please present your opinions on these otherworldly equivalents of Marvel's first family and their rogues gallery, Fantastic Four fans!
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