We’re back to Avengers land. And just in time for Dark Reign, the story of Norman Osborn given near absolute power by the US government. Which is… a lot more messed up…
Tag: Salvador Larocca
Invincible Iron Man 7
Paper comic books, what a concept. This time we’re dropping into Matt Fraction, Salvador LaRocca & Frank D’Armata’s Iron Man run. It’s an epilogue to their first arc on this title, a…
ASM 551
Well, to get right into it, Spider-Man’s narrations makes a weirdly blithe joke about Captain America being dead (????), then he dashes around trying to do… something, the art is pretty unclear,…
ASM 550
Larocca thinks the spider on our guy’s chest should be huge one page, tiny the next. Stephane Pero swaps in on colors this time. the “who is Jackpot working with” question is…
ASM 549
Next up through this era’s revolving door, we have writer Marc Guggenheim, artist Salvador Larocca, and colorist Jason Keith. We saw Larocca on FF, Vol. 3 #9, way back when, but he’s…
SSM V2 Annual 1
This annual is covered dated July 2007. It came out about halfway through the Back In Black period. That seems early for this. It seems much more appropriate here, as the final…
HoM: Spider-Man 5
This issue begins with a rather self-indulgent 4-page remake of George Stacy’s death from ASM 90, wherein Waid and/or Peyer rewrite Stan Lee, which, you know, not a good look, changing all…
HoM: Spider-Man 4
Well, Rhino has Peter in a headlock and won’t let him out til he explains himself. So… So Peter built a fully accurate replica of the Goblin’s costume, which I think he’s…
HoM: Spider-Man 3
This month, we open on a news report about how Spider-Man is a fake mutant. JJJ gleefully reads embarrassing entries from Peter’s journal that have nothing to do with his powers, while…
HoM: Spider-Man 2
Pretty good cover! Got the mood and all. We open on JJJ waking up in a dumpster, unsure what’s happened, then remembering the Goblin. The Goblin who tied him up and threw…