Whoever had the nerve to call this Spidey’s most deadly battle is really desperate. Behind that crisp Keith Pollard cover, it’s still the art team from last month. Man-Wold runs off with…
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ASM 189
John Byrne and Jim Mooney swing by to illustrate this issue, which begins with Spidey swinging through the city on his way to see Aunt May. She’s being transferred out of the…
ASM 175
This looks pretty silly. Jim Mooney inks this one solo. As it opens, Punisher is just shooting at the escaping chopper, JJJ be damned, I guess. “I wasn’t going to shoot him!…
ASM 174
The Hitman! The man who hits. After it had become clear Punisher wasn’t actually a villain, this sort of off-brand evil Punisher was created. We’ll see that eventually. While The Punisher was…
ASM 172
It’s the dramatic debut of The Rocket Racer! I guess! I mean, he’s not exactly the best villain ever, but here he is. Continuing the lng Marvel tradition of jumping on fads,…
ASM Annual 11
ASM Annual was a book of nothing but reprints for a few years, but this issue is a return to the first story being original content. This one’s brought to you by…
MTU 027
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…
ASM 137
Will things inside really get as grim as this cover? Let’s find out. It begins with The Green Goblin attacking a truck delivering atomic materials, and stealing some. Really raising the stakes…
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.
ASM 135
Coming at this from the angle I am, it’s always a trip to hit a cover with an iconic Spider-Man on it that got used a lot in advertising and such, and…