Well… back to this. Spider-Man’s just died and been reborn, I’m sure he’s gonna need some time to get his head wrapped around that. Just kidding, he’s playing poker with a bunch…
Tag: Kingpin
USM 053
After 2 months of unusually specific covers, we’re back to generic for the big finish to this story. Who can know what motivated these covers? I still kinda wonder if Bags just…
USM 052
This issue, before we get back to last issue’s cliffhanger, we check in on Kingpin, as his lackey tells him Elektra was assigned to “the tablet situation.” He doesn’t even know who…
USM 049
Weeeeeird face on Kingpin! And Spider-Man more or less has the same hands from last issue. Odd one all around. This is another one that somehow feels like it’s never been opened….
USM 048
I wonder if Bags just cranked out a bunch of these generic covers on weekends for awhile. “Draw a cool Spider-Man” is light work for him, at this point in his career….
USM 047
Getting to these USM blocks is kinda like reading the 60s ASMs. It’s nice not to have to switch between titles and creative teams and decipher what goes where all the time…
Tangled Web 04
Greg Rucka, Eduardo Risso and Steve Buccellato on deck this month. Rucka is a crime novelist-turned-comics writer who was coming up around the same time as Bendis, Mack and their kinda guys….
ASM V2 36
Well, here we are. ASM 36 was released in November of 2001. With the delay between print and publication, you can perhaps guess what recent event had occurred that might have greatly…
DD/SM 4
Now there’s a weird cover. We spend the whole first page on some Komedy Business as a drunk homeless guy has a cell phone conversation about stocks into a brick. Then he…
DD/SM 3
This month, page one reminds us Foggy and Natasha are on a side quest, but all the dialogue is Foggy telling you how DD’s powers work, and it’s weird. Then we’re back…