Gasp! Everything I know is wrong? But I didn’t want to know in the first place! Time to awkwardly retcon everything DeMatteis was trying to do with these 2 losers because it…
Author: spiderdewey
SMTU 5
This obscure issue has 2 stories, and one is actually rather infamous in certain circles, because a big stunt is pulled in it. And not the usual kind of comics stunt. A…
SMU 14
Cover price: $2.95 (In 1996 dollars). Your price: 90 cents in 2019. It’s easy to see why I would skip this book as a kid. It cost way more, and yet it…
SM 74
Never unhappy to see DD in these pages (Well, maybe in the awful Web of Death story…). Never unhappy to see JRJR working on him again, too. And he kicks things off…
SM 73
Looks dangerous! The gang’s all here, Howard Mackie, John Romita, Jr., Al Williamson & Kevin Tinsley. Peter Parker is running across the rooftops of New York reminding us that when we left…
SSM Annual ’96
75 cents! How could you not? I mean, this is probably gonna be awful, but how could you not? I happily didn’t for $2.95 in 1996 dollars, but 75 cents now? A…
ASM Annual ’96
The appearance of this comic at this time is SO jarring. Extremely un-90s Ron Frenz art, a cover full of dead people, 2 versions of the real Spider-Man. Very left field. Also…
Redemption 4
Who looked at this cover and thought “Yeah, I’m slappin’ ‘Burning Bright!’ across the top. That’s totally necessary.” Cover copy is almost always terrible, but sometimes it’s just pointless.Anyway, after flashing back…
Redemption 3
We get rolling this time with Janine being loaded into a police van as reporters throw questions at her and she ruminated on how she “killed” Elizabeth Tyne and how Janine Godbe…
Redemption 2
Alright so Kaine just killed Ben Reilly’s one true love and left him to mourn her in this weird pile of mannequins. You can tell he’s Peter Parker by the way he…