Mark McKenna pitches in on inks this issue as Justin Ponsor returns on colors. A lot more movin’ and shakin’ than usual during this story. An unusually Ditko Spidey head at the…
Tag: Jean Grey
USM 090
This month (And I can say that, this is the 2nd month in a row where Bags only had to do one issue of USM, after producing 9 issues in 5 months…
USM Annual 1
Pause the main story for this annual that came out way before it, believe it or not, because this is roughly where it goes. Well, the secret’s out right on the cover,…
USM 067
Looks like Logan’s Spider-Sense is tingling. I don’t know if this gag is true, but I wouldn’t be surprised. For one, Nick Lowe famously likes silly comics, and for another, he will…
UXM 38 & 39
Wolverine is all face on this cover. This was one of Finch’s early weaknesses, he drew people’s heads too small, like there wasn’t enough room in their skull for a brain. I…
UXM 36 & 37
Look at those claws. Starting around the mid-90s, making Wolverine have claws so long that they couldn’t possibly retract back into his arm became fashionable, and it stayed that way. You know,…
USM 044
I assume Spider-Man really falls to his death for a change in this issue. Let’s find out. It’s been a bit since I did that riff. It’s been a bit since Spider-Man…
USM 043
Help. Girl, help. Possibly the most generic cover of the generic cover era. This issue begins with a teacher very angry with Peter Parker for skipping his class. MJ makes up a…
UMTU 11
After the rather absurd label of “manga-influenced” was applied to not very manga-looking superhero art in the mid-to-late 90s, Americans (& Canadians) doing actual manga-influenced art gained steam. People like Adam Warren,…
UTS 21
And now, Spider-Man’s going to meet The X-Men for the first time. But we’ve seen him meet them for the first time in X-Men 35, pretty definitively, so this isn’t going to…