Well that’s rather a spoiler, isn’t it? I guess this is as good a place as any to talk about another change to the 1990s comics market that is most obvious on…
Month: November 2019
SM 47
So, because this stuff all has to happen somehow, we’re going to assume that Spider-Man swung away from the end of WEB 113 and into this. Are you still bewaring the rage…
WEB 113
I have yet to mention that Danny Fingroth is back as Spider-Man group editor, and he’s brought yet another continuity nightmare with him. We’re getting into an awkward spot here, where all…
TAC 024
I started this thing as “All The Spider-Mans I Have” with the implicit idea that I don’t have all of them. But since then, I’ve been slowly accumulating more and more and……
SM 46
This cover was clearly not intended to be part of this shiny gimmick initiative, what with the actually important stuff rendered all-but invisible by it. “Beware The Rage Of A Desperate Man.”…
TAC 214
My comic buying could be really spotty in this time. I didn’t exactly have a ton of disposable income at 15, and comic shops could be unreliable, even if you had a…
TAC 213
It’s 1994 now, and man, things are different! As I’ve mentioned, I’m making these jumps to roughly the start of each ASM writer’s tenure, and David Michelinie was on for a loooong…
End of Block 8
Survived another one. Another collection of big, big events. Ya got the marriage in there, obviously, ya got Kraven’s Last Hunt, and you got the first appearance of Venom, all in the…
TAC 138
Hey, remember these guys? Been a second. This issue opens with Captain America helping La Tarantula brutally murder Spider-Man by stabbing him in the chest with a flying kick. He keeps kicking…
ASM 300
I got this milestone issue at a comic book show in Florida while on a family vacation for the exorbitant cost of $24 as a teenager. My folks frequently indulged my dumb…