Collector’s Item! So rare and so special that you can get a copy for $3.70 on mycomicshop.com at the time of this writing. Ock being gold on this cover makes an already…
Category: 1970s
ASM Annual 13
They guarantee it! Let’s see how that goes. After a brief return to reprints for Annual 12, the book is back with all-new material this year. We got Marv Wolfman with the…
MTU 089
Always fun to see these two together. This is Claremont’s last regular issue as writer on MTU, with pencils by Mike Nasser for most of the issue and Rich Buckler for the…
TAC 037
That Mike Nasser cover feels so different. Guys like him were doing stuff that seems much more contemporary now. Inside, Pablo Marcoss waps in on inks, but otherwise, same team. Spider-Man is…
TAC 036
Now there’s a Ditko-inspired Spider-Man. And Swarm, the Nazi swarm of bees that walks like a man, last seen in these parts far in the future in Sensational #9. I believe this…
Spider-Woman 20
Now this should be an interesting one. Spider-Woman’s been going almost 2 years, and it’s time to meet Spider-Man. Spider-Woman, of course, has nothing to do with Spider-Man. It’s not like a…
MTU 088
Our hosts this month are Chris Claremont, Sal Buscema & Eduardo Barreto. What? Barreto is an awesome artist, I kinda wish he was drawing this instead of inking. Oh, well. We get…
MTU 087
Hey, it’s me, and tonight I am apparently reading a comic where Black Panther machine guns Spider-Man with a “broken glass” gun from a helicopter. I feel like this is a pitch…
MTU 086
Here we go with more Marvel Team-Up. One of the 77. Chris Claremont with the words, the great Bob McLeod on the lines. McLeod is a great penciler and inker, and here…
End of Block 31
Not sure this one works, but if it doesn’t, it was maybe a noble failure. Wild time. JJJ trying to pull Peter’s head off is still very funny to me.