Would that it were. The opening splash this month looks weirdly nothing like Sal at all. Not the posing, not the figures, nothin’. Color Separations by Malibu, for all the fans really…
Tag: Scarlet Spider
SM 61
Howard Mackie retains scripting duties this month, breaking Todd DeZago’s streak. Having one person script this whole event might have been helpful if the story wasn’t garbage and that scripter wasn’t writing…
ASM 404
Todd DeZago scripts from a JM DeMatteis plot this month, presumably because even ol’ JM was like “This is too stupid for me.” That’s 3 parts of this terrible tripe in a…
WEB 127
So. Picking up moments after last post, things get weird instantly on page one… Since when does a SWAT team get mobilized just because Spider-Man is in the area? Who calls him…
TAC 226
While it’s true they’ve been sewing doubts and trying to get you to wonder about this for months, using this cover copy at all kind of tips their hand, in my opinion….
SM 60
Kaine’s logo seemingly being just a random typeface is kinda disappointing. Does that font really say “Kaine?” Certainly not to me. So. He looks like he’s covered in webs. He has some…
ASM 403
Mark Bagley didn’t achieve the lunatic furor from fans the Image guys had when he came on the scene around the same time, in spite of a more than passing similarity to…
WEB 126
Now we’re getting somewhere. They dragged this prison thing out too long. I guess it was only 2 and a half months, but it was also 11 issues, 5 of them oversized….
TAC 225
Another “SUPER COOL” holodisk! DEFINITELY worth the extra $2.50. This one shows a Peter Parker that sort-of-not-really morphs into Spider-Man. Very exciting. Cover by Scott McDaniel, because this is a stealth launch…
SM 59
Well. don’t oversell it or anything. Sam De La Rosa is onboard for finishes over Tom Lyle’s pencils this month. Judas Traveller is still showing Peter (In the Scarlet Spider suit) the…