What’s this? What is this comic? A Todd McFarlane cover? Yes, it’s all happening. This is the first of 4 special issues made to want kids about various things. I believe it…
Month: July 2023
The Way To Dusty Death
It’s 1993 again, and here we have… I don’t know what. Some kind of graphic novel? That sort of thing was highly uncommon in this era, but it’s a square-bound one-shot something…
TAC 129
Julianna Ferriter swaps in on colors as we pick up right where we left off last time. We have an extremely brief, one-page recap of Spider-Man and Black Cat’s entire history, mostly…
TAC 128
Only 2 books to go in this final block from the 80s. We have one last thing to deal with in the whole Foreigner/Black Cat situation. Peter David and this story were…
WEB 030
The year of the reader! Anyone reading after 1987 is wasting their time! I have no idea what that means. A blurb on the splash tells us this comic takes place after…
WEB 029
ASM 289 would be a nice, clean ending for this block, but there’s a few loose ends to tie up. Starting with 2 issues of Web in which Christopher Priest tries to…
ASM 289
Two super-sized issues in a row. Yer killin’ me, guys. Long ago and far away, when buying comics on the internet was still a relatively new idea, I decided I would get…
Spider-Man Vs. Wolverine
For the first time in a long time, I can tell you exactly where I got this comic. And when I first read it, which is not the same time. I first…
ASM 288
Weird, weird cover. Is that background supposed to imply Kingpin’s windows? The color trails behind Spider-Man’s jump make it look like he came up out of the floor. Back to Alan Kupperberg,…
ASM 287
I wonder who did this cover. My first instinct was Kyle Baker, based on how inky the Spider-Man is, but I’m not so sure. Maybe the interior artist inked by Kyle, which,…