And we’re back to very late 1996, almost 1997. This may not be my favorite period for the books, but it is really freeing to think I won’t ever have to think…
Tag: J. Jonah Jameson
SMTU 1
Now this is just ridiculous. Launching a brand-new title with a character you’ve just shuffled off the board. As we’ve already seen, as of issue 2, it’s the Ben Spider-Man, but for…
Spider-Man 2099 Meets Spider-Man
First thing we do before Ben becomes Spider-Man is this. Back in the 90s, Marvel hit upon the idea of a line of future versions of their characters. In the far off,…
WEB 078
Well, alright. Firebrand’s weird fist logo sure seems out of place in the rest of the suit. Just Keith Williams inking and Nel Yomtov coloring this time, as we find Spider-Man trying…
WEB 077
While Todd McFarlane’s art seems so… not too good to my adult eye, at the same time, it’s as simple as looking at this cover to see why he became the biggest…
ASM Annual 20
I don’t think it’s the first, but this is one of several books I got in The Great eBay Hysteria of 2018 that didn’t come in a bag, so I recycled a…
WEB 014
Spidey sure has been caught in an usual amount of crossfires of late! 2 in a row! This month, David Michelinie is back after doing issues 8 & 9, and this time…
WEB 013
Spidey is going berserk a lot lately, man, he has got to chill. Peter David, Mike Harris, Kyle Baker, Bob Sharen. We begin with The Daily Bugle’s account of a Spider-Man incident,…
WEB 012
Well, this looks bad. Pretty significant team change inside, with Peter David taking over writing and Sal Buscema taking over pencils. Bob McLeod hangs on for finishes and Bob Sharen for colors….
ASM 251
$12??? Outrageous! I sure hope I didn’t pay that for it, especially in the 90s. And suddenly, the dream team is gone. This issue features a plot by Roger Stern, but a…