Ladies & Gentlemen, Roger Stern! This issue begins Roger Stern’s 2-year run on Spectacular, which we’ve seen the end of in the time Denny O’Neil was on ASM, but now we’re back…
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TAC 042
The great Mike Zeck joins Bill Mantlo writing, Jim Mooney on inks and Janice Cohen on colors for this one. Mike Zeck before he was a big name, I think, in this…
TAC 036
Now there’s a Ditko-inspired Spider-Man. And Swarm, the Nazi swarm of bees that walks like a man, last seen in these parts far in the future in Sensational #9. I believe this…
TAC 061
This time we got a plot by Roger Stern, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Ed Hannigan and inks by Jim Mooney. Roger is juuuust about to make the jump to Amazing,…
TAC 060
Alright, part two! I’ma keep it real witchu, chief: I do not like that cover. Never did! I think it’s considered an iconic Frank Miller cover, but it’s like… why is Spider-Man…
ASM 221
Ramrod! Remember this dingus from DD 103? This by Bob Wiacek cover looks so old school that when I would see it during my ebay rampage I always thought it must be…
MTU Annual 4
Here we go with a pretty big team-up cast and the comic that famously inspired Brian Michael Bendis to create Jessica Jones’ backstory with the Purple Man. Frank Miller writes, Herb Trimpe…
TAC 058
John Byrne and Vince Colletta come through the endless revolving door of artists on this book this time. Apparently Marie Severin was meant to be the sole artist during this run, but…
TAC 056
This one is noteworthy for a couple of things. First, it features pencil layouts by Jim Shooter. At this time, Shooter is the controversial but undeniably great Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, presiding…
MTU 106
This is yet another of the 77 MTUs I got for $44. After 2 months of Hulk & Ka-Zar, MTU is back to being the Spider-Man title it’s supposed to be. And…