I’m told this cover was not actually supposed to be completely impossible to see. That they used the wrong kind of paper stock, so the embossed image and text (Which says “A…
Tag: Black Cat
ASM 308
A cover that’ll make you go “…Is that Taskmaster? Why is his face… like that? Is it him?” Anyway, the cops are at Peter Parker’s place to investigate Mary Jane’s disappearance, and…
ASM 306
A not-so-subtle homage to the cover of Action Comics #1 is an unusual way for a Spider-Man comic to get going. This one opens with Spider-Man in a really weird position, and…
End of Block 13
13 proves an unlucky number for Spider-Man. The introduction of The Hobgoblin, the big Owl/Ock war, Felicia getting shot like 11 times, Deb Whitman cracking up. A pretty rough patch for our…
TAC 079
This one is from McKay’s, but that cover was way too cool to leave the sticker on. $1.25. Well, here we are. TAC has kinda been building to this since issue 73….
TAC 078
So we pick up early the morning after last issue. Doc Ock said he’d come kill Spidey & The Black Cat tonight, but there’s a whole day to get through first, and…
TAC 077
Alright. We took a break from this storyline to get caught up with the other titles, but it’s not over, so we’re back. And look, Daredevil’s sometimes friend, sometimes foe Gladiator is…
TAC 076
That’s an unusual amount of blood for a comic of this vintage! The difference between Milgrom’s full-service covers and interior pencils in this era is pretty striking. Prior to this, Black Cat…
TAC 075
Cataclysmic! Al Milgrom does breakdowns and Jim Mooney finishes as Spider-Man sweeps Black Cat up in a big embrace. At this point, it suddenly dawns on Spidey that she’s been alive the…
TAC 074
Pretty striking cover by Bob Hall. Peter horribly mistreating Deb is a saga! Who knew? Peter has been treating her like crap for over 4 years now, “and it’s all been leading…