Check it out, it’s the Amazi Spider-Man. Like… oops. We begin with Peter Parker waking up in the motel, putting on a hat and sunglasses and quietly slipping out for a paper….
Tag: Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 2
ASM 536
Facing down this event, I originally thought about reading through it, and then chopping it up and trying to cover the events in real time. Like, I coulda chopped up ASM 535…
ASM 535
This cover and the last ASM cover are a nice pair, Spidey Vs. the 2 leaders. This is the issue where the pro-reg side gets firmly characterized as absolutely insane fascists, as…
ASM 534
Alright, we’ve seen just how bad this event can get, let’s get Strackzynski’s take on the situation. Ron Garney, beloved Captain America artist, getting in on the “deranged with anger” version there…
ASM 533
Why does Spider-Man have what looks more like a scorpion on his chest, Ron? What on Earth? Maybe it’s a good thing he’s wearing the armor in this story. Now that the…
ASM 532
This’ll be weird. JMS will make it plain that, while Mark Millar is clearly on Iron Man’s side, Straczynski is not. So Iron Man is completely altruistic and acting in good faith…
ASM 531
The symbolism of this cover is pretty fun, I must admit. As Tony and Steve are inevitably going to be the faces of the 2 sides in Civil War, here’s Peter stuck…
ASM 530
Still don’t like the suit, but Garney draws such a good Spider-Man, I don’t think anyone could do a better job selling it. Unfortunately for us, he doesn’t draw this issue, or…
ASM 529
As JMS has been alluding to heavily, this month, Spider-Man gets a new costume. I did not buy this comic on release, so I have wound up with this reprint, featuring a…
ASM 528
Ok, big finish. Big, stupid, finish. Cannot believe the point of this story was Spider-Man “evolving or dying” when that plot point didn’t come up until issue 11 of 12. Dreck! And…