Another classic cover. Some of these images got reused a lot. Something’s got awry this month, as Scott Hanna only inks pager 1-19 of 23. Maybe he got sick. Scott Koblish steps…
Tag: John Romita Jr
ASM 507
Cool cover! Now that someone is writing a version of Peter & MJ together that isn’t miserable for the first time since, like, 1993, it’s interesting to contrast them to Ultimate Peter…
ASM 506
Ok. time to get into it. Perhaps because John, Jr. is leaving, it’s time to get to the bottom of this Ezekiel business. We open this issue on 2 guys in Peru,…
ASM 505
I distinctly recall being in a Spencer’s Gifts in a mall and seeing this cover art on a shirt. I would buy a shirt with this cover on it. But the entire…
ASM 504
Spooky. This month, we open on what is, unquestionably, an iconic bit of business: Spider-Man and Loki casually enjoying hot dogs is really not something you’d get in the old days. He…
ASM 503
Fiona Avery is back in the saddle for a 2-parter that gave this title a dangling plot thread for a long time. Let’s see how it goes. Always thought this was a…
ASM 502
Another Jason Pearson cover randomly appears. Been awhile since his other ones. Matt Milla is still coloring this month. Maybe he’s the new permanent colorist, I don’t recall. To open, Peter &…
ASM 501
That guy looks super perturbed. As a NY cabby, seems like he’d see superheroes all the time. Maybe he’s new. Big, big news in the credits this month, tho you can barely…
ASM 500
ASM 500! The original numbering restored. This happened with most anniversary issues around this time. The reboots of the late 90s served their purpose, and now a big fancy number would serve…
ASM V2 58
Better cover than last issue by Harris. The history of comics has me so used to referring to issues as “last month” or “next month,” but from this era forward, comics are…