I would think this month’s “must read” comic would be something closer to the actual event, as it is nearly over, but what do I know? We open with Peter Parker: Action…
Tag: John Romita Jr
SM 71
The exoskeleton is taking the fashion world by storm this season! Let’s get right to it and find out what Fortunato’s all about. Real mob bossy. Meanwhile, the guy who took said…
SM 70
Oh no, this one has something bound in. Surely not another 23-year old Kool-Aid packet. Yes, that’s exactly what it is. Same flavor, too. Could’ve at least given me some variety, guys….
SM 69
We are back to 1996. Ben Reilly is Spider-Man, Peter & MJ moved to Portland for juuuust a second and are back, Peter lost his powers, Ben & Peter know someone is…
ASM 400
I’m told this cover was not actually supposed to be completely impossible to see. That they used the wrong kind of paper stock, so the embossed image and text (Which says “A…
ASM 239
This is the 2nd appearance of The Hobgoblin, but for me, this is where it all started. Having been reading the ASM of my era, the late 80s, early 90s, the 300s…
ASM 238
We finally made it to ASM 238! This one was an eBay acquisition from the turn of the century. This one’s pretty pricey in the present, and I actually remember I got…
ASM 236
Did I pay $6 for this? I can’t rightly say. I don’t remember the acquisition of most of this set. It’s been a long time. We rejoin the insane situation we left…
ASM 235
Things sure got weird quickly around here, didn’t they? This month, yet another inker jumps on, our old pal Frank Giacoia. We can depend on him to hew pretty close to the…
ASM 234
In this issue, John Romita, Jr. is paired with frequent inker Dan Green, and the difference is striking. Green worked over Romita’s pencils on his first full-length job (Iron Man 115), and…