A dark time for Spider-Man comics. Not as terrible as the previous block from this period, but pretty bad. Spidey cedes two of his books to The Scarlet Spider, Doc Ock and…
Tag: Daredevil
TAC 219
WHOA that cover is dark! That can’t be on purpose. Good grief. When has he “fought to reclaim” his life here? He was just asking Daredevil how to kill his Peter Parker…
ASM 396
The most shocking ending of all! Didn’t a clone of Spider-Man show up recently? You’re gonna top that? Ok. Look, Daredevil is here, wearing his worst costume by a mile! If you…
TAC 218
Back to the real Spidey now, fighting the newly mutated, I guess, Puma. This series currently being brought to you by plotter Tom DeFalco, illustrator Sal Buscema, scripter Todd DeZago and colorist…
ASM Annual 22
Move over, Spidey, it’s Steve Ditko’s most embarrassing creation! Boy, the hoops we’re about to jump through behind the scenes. As I think has been mentioned previously, Ditko returned to Marvel in…
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…
MTU 123
Time for part 2 of this Team-Up mini-epic, which is called “Rivers of Blood,” so you know, probably a real lighthearted romp. In the wake of last issue, Spider-Man has been rushed…
End of Block 12
12 seems like a big number. This one was awkward. Trying to let Spider-Man and Peter be angry and sad about Gwen while also trying to make a lighthearted adventure comic was…
DD 103
What, an issue of Daredevil?? When I saw Team-Up 12 continued here, I decided to get a copy, so we’ll see how it ends. This blog has gotten me a bunch of…
End of Block 11
This was quite the eventful set. First appearances from Mary Jane, Rhino, Shocker, Kinpgin, Joe Robertson and “Blackie” Drago. Romita coming into his own as the Spider-Man artist. Peter moving out. “Spider-Man…