My daddy didn’t have a Hobgoblin, sirs, my daddy would’ve had a Green Goblin. But I don’t think he actually read comics. He never mentioned them, at least. As the Adjectiveless Spider-Man…
Tag: Ben Reilly
ASM 411
That definitely looks like things get worse! Al Milgrom pitches in on part of this issue’s inks, and I’d wager that includes this page, as JJJ is throwing a party because of…
SSM 4
Seems like trouble. I don’t remember this one at all. It opens with Peter Parker bringing the photo he took of Spidey with the skeleton to JJJ. This feels like a regression…
TAC 233
Alright, let’s see how the TAC gang wraps this up. Sal Buscema only provides breakdowns this month, and Art Thibert & John Stansci team up on the finishes, and… you can really…
ASM 410
This one’s weird from page one because Spider-Man is swinging Peter & the corpse through Manhattan. Didn’t they drive to the Avengers’ place? Why is this necessary other than it’s a more…
SSM 3
Nothing says “no, thank you” for me like the appearance of Carnage, but here we go. I can’t imagine my reaction in ‘95. “Hey, we’re doing this fake Spider-Man thing, and now…
TAC 232
Yeah, so, at this point, Dr. Octopus has been killed and replaced. And it’s dumb and I’m not even going to talk about it if I don’t have to, because we’ll see…
ASM 409
Every artist as their own approach to character design. A lot of guys have tells that make it easy to guess a character is theirs. The new characters on this cover are…
SSM 2
So, Spider-Man swings to work on some really pointless internal monologue about how Tarzan never had to worry about getting to work on time and other banalities. It’s two whole pages of…
TAC 231
Yes, it’s Kaine! But also: Oh no, it’s Kaine! Kaine, as I’m sure this comic will awkwardly explain, is yet another clone of Peter, but a failed and deformed one that dressed…