My daddy didn’t have a Hobgoblin, sirs, my daddy would’ve had a Green Goblin. But I don’t think he actually read comics. He never mentioned them, at least. As the Adjectiveless Spider-Man…
Tag: John Romita Jr
SM 67
This is the first one since SSM 0 I actually kind of remember. Because of the art, naturally. This story may be rather silly, but I mean look at this splash: Venom…
SM 66
I just noticed Romita doing it, and then went back and looked, and it seems all the artists have abandoned the unnecessarily complicated web pattern on this Spider-suit in exchange for the…
SM 65
Time for the thrilling(?) conclusion to Media Blizzard. Looks like deadlines got the better of JRJR on this one, as the middle of the issue is drawn by Tom Morgan and inked…
SM 64
Awwwww, yeah, it’s John Romita, Jr.! And if you’re not familiar, you’re gonna be shocked by how much his art has changed since his last appearance on this blog. He’s now totally…
ASM 291
Romita, Jr. switches to just layouts and Colletta to finishes, and George Roussos tags in on colors for this one. Also: That’s it, show’s over folks! Oh, wait, there’s 23 more pages….
ASM 290
Goodness, the big question! It’s 1987 now, and David Michelinie is taking the reigns of ASM. He comes off a run on Web of Spider-Man, and we’ve already seen him do some…
ASM 260
Where’s the light coming from on the bottom of Hobby’s arm? My oft-mentioned “The Saga of the Alien Costume” trade ended with ASM 259, because Spidey was out of the alien costume,…
ASM 232
It was years and years before I obtained and read the end of this 2-parter. It’s one of those weird things about decades of collecting comics. I read ASM 231, I’m sure,…
ASM 231
This one’s been with me for a long time… but where’d it come from? I’m not sure. It’s pretty beat up. Feels like it didn’t come from a store. Like it was…