I had had various ups and downs in my nascent comic collecting career by this point. We’re in about year 5, I think. But it was this mega-crossover that made me realize,…
Tag: Carnage
SM 36
Because Venom was so nice before. It’s taken them half the crossover to get the weapons they know work on symbiotes, let’s see if that changes anything. This month, it’s Terry Kavanagh’s…
ASM 379
Even wilder! Because Deathlok’s here! I say there are way too many people on this cover that look, to varying degrees, like Spider-Man. Speaking of whom, he’s dragged all the heroes to…
WEB 102
By this point, Morbius is the sort of figurehead of a whole line of comics called the Midnight Sons, about spooky anti-heroes. Ghost Rider & Blaze are lumped in, of course, and…
TAC 201
Looking pretty basic. Looking at these knowing Sal only has a few more years on the book (And in his career as a penciler), I’m keeping an eye out for where things…
SM 35
Tom Lyle makes his Spider-Man debut, but oddly, this doesn’t begin his run with Howard Mackie. During this crossover, each of the other spider-writers take turns writing the 4th book. For this…
ASM 378
Here’s what the kids wanted. David Michelinie, Mark Bagley, Randy Emberlin, Bob Sharen on deck. Venom has arrived in New York, and seeing Carnage’s face on a newspaper, starts yelling at it…
WEB 101
This month, WEB is Terry Kavanagh, Alex Saviuk, Don Hudson and Bob Sharen. The inker job on this book was all over the place for awhile. Well, Spider-Man’s still in that alley,…
SMU 01
It’s here. My dread built with every issue last time we hit this period, but it can’t be avoided: Maximum Carnage. An absolutely misguided 14-issue disaster that forced me to buy all…
ASM 363
This one seems to have been bought off the rack. Maybe I got smart. “Hey, Bags, you’ve had some serious work to do lately, this cover can just be big heads.” So,…