Man, what to even say first? I guess the obvious is please welcome back to the blog, The GOAT, John Romita, Jr.! Much like Too $hort, he just can’t stay away (I…
Tag: Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 2
ASM: Extra! 1
Yes, apparently 3 issues a month just wasn’t enough, who’s surprised? this is the first of 3 random supplements full of short stories. I wonder what artist Greg Land traced that Spider-Man…
ASM 567
Andy Lanning returns to do breakdowns this time, and Chris Chuckry is back to coloring solo. The internet seems to indicate Vermin never fought Daredevil. But, I mean, who cares, right Marc?…
ASM 566
Kinda fun having Jimenez call back to his cover that kicked off this whole era. Will Unnamed Kraven Child 3 get a moniker this time? Who knows? This month, Phil Jimenez only…
ASM 565
Phil Jimenez still hanging in there. Almost 20 issues and he’s the first artist to do 2 arcs. He is accompanied by Andy Landing and Chris Chuckry, last seen in these pages…
ASM 564
This one is apparently gonna be a Rashomon-type riff or something. Accordingly, I guess, it has 3 different writers in Marc Guggenheim, Bob Gale and Dan Slott. Bit weird, leaving out just…
ASM 563
We’re back with… whatever this is. That’s some cover. Guess the Enforcers’ cameo last issue wasn’t it for them. Oh, right, Hydro-Man! I was like “I know who the guy in the…
ASM 562
Why no credits on this cover? Did they know I would be unhappy to know Bob Gale wrote it? We’re 7 months into the reboot and we already have a 2nd Spider-Man…
ASM 561
Time to wrap this one up. I wonder how the writers felt about this format. In an era where 5- and 6-issue stories were the norm, so far it’s been 3 per…
ASM 560
Ooooh, ok! I’ve seen this cover before, but had no context for it. I mean aside from the Lichtenstein reference. Oh, to become world famous forever by simply reproducing the work of…