Pretty classic kind of cover, there. “Not… him!” Daring you not to put down your 75 cents, open the book and find out who. Random thought I had last block that I’m…
Category: 1980s
TAC 114
Mmmmmmaaaaan, that super clean Keith Pollard cover! So good! TAC’s weird thing of putting the credits on the last page right now is annoying. This is a fill-in by writer Len Kaminski,…
ASM 275
Just 25 issues after that passive-aggressive-seeming “special normal-sized 250th issue” blurb, an extra-sized 275. I have always thought it was funny when old comics called an issue “book length” and it’s, for…
WEB 015
It’s the introduction of Chance. I always assumed ASM 298 introduced him as a kid. It certainly did a good job of re-introducing him. For the first time in forever, the same…
WEB 014
Spidey sure has been caught in an usual amount of crossfires of late! 2 in a row! This month, David Michelinie is back after doing issues 8 & 9, and this time…
TAC 113
Well, this doesn’t look like a fun one. This month’s art team is Bob McLeod inking himself and Christie Scheele, so it’s gonna look nice, if nothing else. Peter David still writes….
TAC 112
Back whenever it was we last visited this period, during The Death of Jean DeWolff, we saw a second story man who was robbing apartments dressed as Santa Claus. I guess it’s…
ASM 274
You know it’s serious when they give the ad pages to the story. You also know it’s serious because the inside front & back cover are a poster of the front cover….
TAC 111
The extreme Mark-Bagley-ness of that Puma figure makes the “R. Buckler” signature a twist ending no matter how many times I see this cover. It’s kind of uncanny. This one seems like…
ASM 273
The power of The Puma. Which isn’t much, to be honest, especially in the face of a reality-warping god from space. But, somehow, this is the moment Puma was created for. It’s…