The Death of Vermin? How can this be, as we have seen him in future comics? Could it be a swerve? We shall see. Weird cover! Weird kiss! We begin with the…
Tag: Spectacular Spider-Man
TAC 193
I like the rawness of this cover. Sal went a lot looser and more ragged and it looks cool. Wonder what prompted it. Time for some much-needed damage control. Good job, Pete-o….
TAC 192
This crow guy’s got Thor boots. I am so hostile toward this story that I’m not even gonna read all the prose slathered on every page. Sal Buscema has a reputation as…
TAC 191
It is 1992 again, closing in on 1993 now. A lot of weird stuff to cover this block, and a lot of stuff I’ve not read, including this issue. You think that…
TAC 122
This looks to be a weird one. Let’s start with the Arrested Development reference: Remember that show? Life was simpler then. This issue is awesome because they’ve finally, finally stopped doing the…
TAC 121
So, this is a wacky one. I guess Peter David had recently seen Rashomon or something, because this is him riffing on it. And, man, they didn’t have to go this hard…
TAC 120
Another of these covers, this one by Mark Beachum, who forgot the spider on his chest. My favorite part of Romita, Sr.’s border for this is The X-Men, because they look very…
TAC 119
$1.95. That’s fair, I think. 2 cents less than somebody thought! Sabretooth continues to be a Spider-Man villain, and I continue to think that’s crazy. Crazy that he was just kinda laying…
TAC 118
After months of wandering around the fringes of this comic, little Alexander Woolcot is finally going to be in the A-plot. This month’s line art comes from Mike Zeck and Bob McLeod….
TAC 117
Now we drop back in on Spectacular Spider-Man, where the team is still technically Peter David and Rich Buckler, but Rich seems to miss a lot of issues. This month, he’s credited…