John Byrne and Vince Colletta come through the endless revolving door of artists on this book this time. Apparently Marie Severin was meant to be the sole artist during this run, but…
Tag: Spectacular Spider-Man
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It’s another one with Roger Stern writing, Jim Mooney inking, and Jim Shooter drawing layouts, which is still pretty crazy to me. Peter Parker is swinging home with a tux he rented…
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This one is noteworthy for a couple of things. First, it features pencil layouts by Jim Shooter. At this time, Shooter is the controversial but undeniably great Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, presiding…
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Luke McDonnell tags in for pencils on the return of Nitro, the Human Bomb. This guy’s powers have never made sense to me, but fighting him gave the original Captain Marvel cancer,…
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Marie Severin and Jim Mooney are back on art duties for this one. It opens with Spider-Man happening upon a car chasing and shooting at an ambulance! Spidey doesn’t like that, so……
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This cover sure doesn’t evoke a labyrinth. Probably wasn’t made with this issue in mind. But what if it was? This cover is looking pretty wonky. Inconsistent perspective and proportion. Spidey is…
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Whoever inked this cover really did the bare minimum on The Lizard’s scales. The cover sums up the action on the opening splash, which itself sums up what’s gotten us to this…
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Back for more reptilian adventure. Not the BEST cover, this one. I guess it gets your attention. We pick up right where we left off, with Spidey facing down this iguana creature…
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Welcome back to 1979, where we’re picking up with Spectacular. So, as it turns out, this issue picks up rrrrright after the previous one, which, you may recall, ended a surprisingly long…
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Why tho? I guess we’ll find out. This month, we got Chris Claremont in as guest writer, joined by penciler Jim Mooney, with reliable Mike Esposito still hanging in there on inks….