Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy as they take on superhero roles in Marvel & Disney: What If…? Mickey & Friends Became the Fantastic Four!
Marvel and Disney’s Latest Collaboration
Hold onto your capes, folks! Marvel and Disney are back at it with a fun, imaginative twist in their latest comic, Marvel & Disney: What If…? Mickey & Friends Became the Fantastic Four. This exciting one-shot comic brings our favorite Disney characters—Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy—into the shoes of the iconic Marvel heroes we know and love.
Written by the talented duo Steve Behling and Riccardo Secchi, with stunning illustrations from artist Lorenzo Pastrovicchio, this comic retells the origin of the Fantastic Four through a delightful Disney lens. Imagine Mickey as Mr. Fantastic, Minnie stepping into the role of the Invisible Woman, Donald embodying the rocky Thing, and Goofy igniting into flames as the Human Torch! It’s a wild ride that any fan—young or old—will surely enjoy.
Meet the New Heroes
So, what’s the story here? The comic kicks off with a Disney-fied version of the Fantastic Four’s inception. But things take an even more whimsical turn when our heroes face off against the infamous Mole Man—now reimagined as Mole Pete, Goofy’s grumpy frenemy!
“Mickey has stretching powers! Minnie can turn invisible! Goofy can burst into flame! Donald has become some kind of rocky…THING! With these incredible powers, they vow to help those in need as — the FANTASTIC FOUR,” reads Marvel’s official description. It sounds like a blast, right?

The Artistic Flavor
The comic boasts a gallery of stunning covers, featuring creative designs by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio, Phil Noto, and Chrissie Zullo. Each cover captures the essence of this delightful mash-up, giving fans something to marvel at before even diving into the story.


A Nostalgic Experience
Editor Mark Paniccia expresses his excitement, stating, “As a huge FF fan myself, I can tell you this issue will tickle your nostalgic funny bone, bringing the spirit of Marvel’s first family to a story I can only describe as Funtastic!”
And who can argue with that? The blend of Disney charm and Marvel superheroics makes for an irresistible combination that appeals to fans of all ages.
Get Ready for the Launch
Fans can mark their calendars because Marvel & Disney: What If…? Mickey & Friends Became the Fantastic Four #1 is set to hit the shelves on January 8. It’s a comic that’s sure to spark joy and laughter, as well as a sense of nostalgia for those who grew up with both Disney and Marvel characters.
Whether you’re a die-hard Marvel aficionado or just love a good story featuring beloved Disney icons, this mash-up promises to bring something special to your comic book collection.
FAQs:
- What characters are featured in the comic? The comic features Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy, taking on the roles of the Fantastic Four.
- When is the comic being released? The comic will be available on January 8.
- Who are the creators behind this mash-up? The comic is written by Steve Behling and Riccardo Secchi, with illustrations by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio.
- What is the twist with the villain in this story? The villain, Mole Man, is reimagined as Mole Pete, Goofy’s frenemy.
- Is this comic suitable for all ages? Yes, it’s designed to appeal to fans of all ages, blending humor and nostalgia seamlessly.
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