Spider-Man and the Hulk! Marvel’s most popular characters at this time, and yet, they still rarely appeared in the same book. This one’s banged up, and a previous owner wrote their name…
Tag: Chameleon
End of Block 19
Not too many of these include a nuclear explosion. Or a voodoo priest, or a dinosaur man, or even Dracula, for that matter. But the 70s were a weird time.
End of Block 17
This one represents my most serious attempt to ape McFarlane’s general style, but also Alex Saviuk on the mobster stuff and John Romita, Jr. on the Daredevil. Trying to mimic the various…
TAC 157
Hey, Electro is back. It’s been exactly 100 issues since he last appeared in Spectacular. Also: “him.” Weird cover. Mike Esposito continues to ink as Electro is very annoyed. He spent a…
WEB 055
Back in the post about TAC 154, Eduardo Lobo said he & his brother had to wait for the next full moon to finish their war with Kingpin. And I thought, “That’s……
TAC 154
I am… pretty sure I know the master plan of The Puma? We’ll see. We open on Spidey reading The Bugle, wherein JJJ has credited “an unidentified passerby” with his rescue rather…
WEB 054
I feel certain I read this one as a kid. I didn’t have it, obviously (Tho I really thought I did, even). I was reading comics out of the library still, I…
TAC 153
Wow, Sal really went in on the denser web pattern here. But my first reaction was it looks like mid-80s Al Milgrom covers, like MTU 148. Al was already tinkering with the…
WEB 053
Werewolf problems continue! And it looks like this cover is where Alex Saviuk starts doing a more McFarlane-ish Spidey. But not inside, where Mark Bagley once again guests on pencils. And where…
WEB 052
I distinctly recall this cover, but never owned this issue until recently. I think my cousin had it. The Chameleon impersonating JJJ, like Robbie going to jail and the Lobo Brothers, was…