Well, this sure woulda been a good cover for last issue. Seems strange timing. Bendis doesn’t seem too into each issue having a title sometimes. “Black Van.” Very evocative. This issue, we…
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So! Spider-Man has literally been shot down and is lying on the pavement in a pool of his own blood. Not your typical Spidey cliffhanger. The cops move in and cuff him,…
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We’re back! Bendis! Bagley! Thibert. Transparency Digital! Art Thibert has apparently gone on to become one of these awful conservative idiots who rails against superhero comics starring heroes who aren’t white guys…
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And we close out the series with… some guys. It’s funny, I can tell just by looking at it that the artist is Italian. It looks a lot like Eduardo Risso. It’s…
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Darwyn Cooke, J. Bone & Matt Hollingsworth return, and this time, it’s Christmas. Ya know, when I was plotting out this stuff, I remembered a whole lot more of this series being…
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Yes, Zeb Wells is back, this time teamed with indie comics staple Dean Haspiel. Haspiel had the prestigious if probably not super lucrative gig of taking over the art for Harvey Pekar’s…
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No offense to anybody, but I kinda think you can tell this series is running out of steam as of this issue. Mahfood is back at Marvel, thankfully partnered with a different…
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Ted McKeever! What a delight after the suffering of the last 2 issues. We last saw Ted doing his thing in Ultimate Spider-Man Team-Up, and this time he writes as well as…
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Well, more of this. At least there’s only one more. Tombstone’s heart attacks weirdly stopped being a plot point for half of last issue, we’ll see if they come back. Now we’re…
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This is the Marvel Comics debut of writer Daniel Way. Way always seemed to come from nowhere. Guys like David Mack, Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka and so on were being brought…