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Published March 27, 2025

Mickey & Friends Adventure Through Fantastic Four History in New Disney What If? Variant Covers

Check out the final six Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Covers, this year's monthly variant cover program starring Mickey & Friends as Marvel's First Family!

Every month, Disney What If? Variant Covers star Mickey & Friends in recreations of iconic covers from throughout Marvel Comics history. Following last year's collection spotlighting Avengers and X-Men covers, this year's Disney What If? Variant Covers celebrate the super hero team that started it all—the FANTASTIC FOUR!

Drawn by acclaimed Disney artists, see Mickey Mouse as Mister Fantastic, Minnie Mouse as Invisible Woman, Goofy as Human Torch, Donald Duck as the Thing, and more in this inventive recreations of classic Fantastic Four covers. Starting in July, the DISNEY WHAT IF? FANTASTIC FOUR HOMAGE VARIANT COVERS will be featured monthly on issues of Ryan North and Humberto Ramos' new run of FANTASTIC FOUR (2025), and today, fans can see the final six covers in the program, to be featured on FANTASTIC FOUR (2025) #1-6.

The new covers reimagine moments from a range of Fantastic Four eras, including Jack Kirby's legendary cover for
FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #49, part of the team's first showdown against Galactus! Other homages include Joe Sinnott's FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #217 cover, featuring H.E.R.B.I.E.; John Byrne's FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #252 cover; John Romita's front and back covers for MARVEL TREASURY EDITION #2; and another piece by Kirby that was featured on FANTASTIC FOUR: THE LOST ADVENTURE (2008) #1.

FANTASTIC FOUR #1 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio

On Sale 7/9
FANTASTIC FOUR #1 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio
FANTASTIC FOUR #1 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio

On Sale August
FANTASTIC FOUR #2 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Alessandro Pastrovicchio
FANTASTIC FOUR #2 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Alessandro Pastrovicchio

On Sale September
FANTASTIC FOUR #3 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Vitale Mangiatord
FANTASTIC FOUR #3 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Vitale Mangiatord

On Sale October
FANTASTIC FOUR #4 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Andrea Freccero
FANTASTIC FOUR #4 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Andrea Freccero

On Sale November
FANTASTIC FOUR #5
Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Marco Palazzi
FANTASTIC FOUR #5 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Marco Palazzi

On Sale December
FANTASTIC FOUR #6 Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Ivan Bigarella
FANTASTIC FOUR #6 Black And White Disney What If? Fantastic Four Homage Variant Cover by Ivan Bigarella

The DISNEY WHAT IF? FANTASTIC FOUR HOMAGE VARIANT COVERS to celebrate the history of the Fantastic Four during a monumental year for Marvel’s First Family. In addition to the release of Marvel Studios' highly anticipated The Fantastic Four: First Steps film on July 25, the Fantastic Four are undergoing major developments in ONE WORLD UNDER DOOM, a new comic event that kicked off last month, that will lead into an all-new era by writer Ryan North and artist Humberto Ramos in FANTASTIC FOUR (2025) #1 this July.

Check out the upcoming DISNEY WHAT IF? FANTASTIC FOUR HOMAGE VARIANT COVERS and preorder them at your local comic shop today!


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