So many artists cite the earliest Ditko issues, insist Spider-Man’s suit was meant to be red & black, and fill the blue part almost entirely with black. Marcos Martin seems more devoted…
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ASM 577
Who’s here to punish me this week? I am really reeling from the 1-2 punch of the last couple issues. Oh, inexplicably, it’s Zeb Wells. He had his name removed from the…
ASM 561
Time to wrap this one up. I wonder how the writers felt about this format. In an era where 5- and 6-issue stories were the norm, so far it’s been 3 per…
ASM 560
Ooooh, ok! I’ve seen this cover before, but had no context for it. I mean aside from the Lichtenstein reference. Oh, to become world famous forever by simply reproducing the work of…
ASM 559
If nothing else, this one’s gonna look good. Dan Slott returns to the writer’s chair, and for art duties, we got Marcos Martin on linework and Javier Rodriguez on colors. Martin is…
ASM 558
I accidentally got ahead of myself and read a whole block of 32 comics about Secret Invasion before realizing the material in this block happened first, so now I’m doing this. None…
Spider-Man/Red Sonja 5
This one opens with humans being herded by things which are… centaurs with horse heads? Is that a thing in Conan/Red Sonja? I don’t know. One of those people is Eddie Brock,…
Spider-Man/Red Sonja 4
This comic feels like it’s never been opened. The spine doesn’t bend at all. Huh. Well, It’s a splash followed by a 2-page splash of Spider-Man and Sonja engaging Hobgoblin, Lizard and…
Spider-Man/Red Sonja 3
Who knows what’s meant to be happening on this cover? Maybe the inside will explain it, but comics covers are supposed to make you want to see what’s happening in the book,…
Spider-Man/Red Sonja 2
I want to reiterate that nerds thought this scrawny, misshapen thing was an example of how Turner drew super sexy women in 2007. Interesting to me how this cover picks up right…