It’s always kind of jarring to see an X-Character in the wild. The X-Men is such an insular franchise. The rest of the Marvel U is constantly bumping into each other, but…
Tag: Bob Sharen
ASM 436
Will we really learn who’s under those masks? I don’t remember. I bought this issue, even though most months I was only buying Adjectiveless at this point, just to see who those…
ASM 435
Let’s see how Peter loses his Ricochet identity. We open on the hilariously named Bloodscream and Roughhouse, 2 jobbers from Wolverine comics, who’ve been released from prison. One of them has noticed…
ASM 434
This striking cover by Mark Buckingham is the egregious swipe of Joe Bennett from SMU 18 I caught last time we were in this period. I always liked this cover, it stuck…
WEB Annual 10
There was that long running series, Superman’s Girlfriend Lois Lane. It would’ve been funny if they did a Carnage’s Girlfriend Shriek mini. It would’ve perfectly summed up the 90s, in a way….
TAC 212
I obviously didn’t have this one as a kid, and I am genuinely shocked to see this guy come back. And to bring back this Steve Grant created character in the book…
ASM 389
Big finish. Big, dumb finish. JM DeMatteis makes his debut as writer of ASM. When I started his era, I obviously didn’t want to do it here. But we’ve managed to circle…
WEB 112
Time to see what kind of wheel spinning this team can get up to. Can Spider-Man raid another safehouse? Can Chameleon hire another goon/and or goons? Probably! All I remember about this…
TAC 211
Sal didn’t go to a big head for a cover too often. I must say, an effective cover. It’s what this story is all about boiled down to the essentials: Spider-Man is…
ASM 388
Annuals, of course, are 64 pages, and expected to feature 3-4 stories. Big deal anniversary issues are usually oversized, maybe double-sized/annual sized, and contain several stories, with at least the excuse of…