{"id":922,"date":"2009-03-28T15:04:03","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T21:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=922"},"modified":"2009-12-28T02:42:51","modified_gmt":"2009-12-28T08:42:51","slug":"ultimate-fantastic-four-silver-surfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/?p=922","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Fantastic Four: Silver Surfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being behind makes for subpar reviews. So, y&#8217;know. But I liked <a title=\"Ultimate Fantastic Four Vol. 9: Silver Surfer by Mike Carey, at Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ultimate-Fantastic-Four-Vol-Silver\/dp\/0785125477\/\" target=\"_blank\">Silver Surfer<\/a> more than I&#8217;ve liked the last few Fantastic Fours, even despite the fact that it was a fair bit more divergent from regular Marvel continuity than I&#8217;m used to the Ultimate universe being. Basically, Reed Richards is continuing to research the cosmic cube he was tricked into taking home <a title=\"My review of Ultimate Fantastic Four: God War\" href=\"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=712\" target=\"_blank\">a couple of books ago<\/a>, and this time he accidentally summons a familiar-looking silver being riding a familiar-looking silver surfboard. And then the world kind of gets kidnapped. As usual, the FF are the most sci-fi series in Marvel, even when it doesn&#8217;t seem to match the rest of the continuity. Sometimes, that bothers me. This time, at least, it was a pretty damn cool story, albeit one with no apparent continuity impact. But I could be wrong about that, easily enough. If I find out otherwise, I&#8217;ll let you know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being behind makes for subpar reviews. So, y&#8217;know. But I liked Silver Surfer more than I&#8217;ve liked the last few Fantastic Fours, even despite the fact that it was a fair bit more divergent from regular Marvel continuity than I&#8217;m used to the Ultimate universe being. Basically, Reed Richards is continuing to research the cosmic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,187,38,82,188,22,40],"class_list":["post-922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words","tag-graphic-novel","tag-im-telling-you-to-expect-less","tag-marvel","tag-mike-carey","tag-silver-surfer","tag-superheroes","tag-ultimate-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}