Well, Gwen’s dead. Gwen’s death was an albatross around ASM’s neck in 1971, as Peter couldn’t very well just go back to normal like nothing happened, but the book kind of wanted…
Tag: Gwen Stacy
USM 064
We open on Peter and Curt staring at the thing, Peter demanding to know how it kills people. Curt has no idea, it’s pretty different from the last time he saw it….
USM 063
Really striking cover. I think it’s pretty interesting that so much of the theme of USM is “genetic experimentation is very dangerous.” The rest of the Ultimate line was so much more…
USM 062
In USM 33, probably, I don’t know, I talked about how Bags seemed most qualified to redesign Venom due to having drawn him so much more than anyone. But Carnage? He co-created…
USM 061
This issue begins in the morning, when Peter should be catching the bus, but he is not doing well after all he went through last night. Aunt May can see he’s bad…
HoM: Spider-Man 5
This issue begins with a rather self-indulgent 4-page remake of George Stacy’s death from ASM 90, wherein Waid and/or Peyer rewrite Stan Lee, which, you know, not a good look, changing all…
HoM: Spider-Man 4
Well, Rhino has Peter in a headlock and won’t let him out til he explains himself. So… So Peter built a fully accurate replica of the Goblin’s costume, which I think he’s…
HoM: Spider-Man 3
This month, we open on a news report about how Spider-Man is a fake mutant. JJJ gleefully reads embarrassing entries from Peter’s journal that have nothing to do with his powers, while…
HoM: Spider-Man 2
Pretty good cover! Got the mood and all. We open on JJJ waking up in a dumpster, unsure what’s happened, then remembering the Goblin. The Goblin who tied him up and threw…
HoM: Spider-Man 1
As far as I know, nearly every tie-in to House of M had nothing to do with the main book. They just fleshed out the world around it, showing how stuff like,…