Let’s get this over with. “If you like ghosts and goblins… getting caught in the rain…” Oh, right, this is no place for jokes, everything’s gotta be super-ultra-sad. So, Ghost Rider comes…
Tag: Todd McFarlane
SM 06
Time to get back to Todd McFarlane’s super dark Spider-Man. This story is darker than the last one, and the next one is darker than this. At least it’s only 2 issues….
SM 05
One more time for The Arachknight. Gregory Wright tags in on colors this month, so things look professional again. Page one is cops being alerted to a huge explosion and fire, letting…
SM 04
I may have been a relative newcomer to comics at this point, but one of the only comics I owned was ASM 313, so I knew enough to wonder “since when is…
SM 03
The cover lets you know we’re in for more Kraven stuff, but as a kid, I’m not sure I would’ve seen Kraven yet. This issue would’ve been very weird for me, for…
SM 02
What is an Arachknight? I feel like this deserves an explanation, but none is forthcoming. We open with a couple of gross Wall Street guys being gross (One of whom looks remarkably…
SM 01
Welcome back to 1990! We’re here with Todd McFarlane’s Adjectiveless Spider-Man, the first comic since the 1940s to sell over a million copies. The message that sent was clear: Flashy art was…
ASM 328
Now it’s getting out of hand! Another bought by my uncle, maybe? Not sure. I’d have told you I bought it off the rack if not for the sticker. Hulk having a…
ASM 325
It’s The Red Skull! Surprise! Did you see him coming? I certainly did not as a kid. Seems rather left field, but I’ve not read it in many years, let’s see. McFarlane’s…
ASM 323
It’s like the old cartoon theme song said: “When Captain America throws his mighty shield/All those who chose to assassinate Symkaria’s Prime Minister must yield!” There are 3 issues of ASM cover…