The Scorpion tends to sting a lot of times per appearance, in my experience. No mistaking that Gil Kane cover. After the wild end of last issue, things don’t seem to have…
Tag: Scorpion
ASM 343
I was always puzzled by the use of “mo’ foes” there. It has only just occurred to me that maybe they wanted me to read that as “mofos” and not in the…
ASM 342
Back again with more powerless Peter, the exciting new series. This one starts with Pete & MJ arriving home after a movie. On the way, they saw a mugging, and Peter wanted…
MTU 106
This is yet another of the 77 MTUs I got for $44. After 2 months of Hulk & Ka-Zar, MTU is back to being the Spider-Man title it’s supposed to be. And…
ASM 319
Uh-oh! Hammer has sent in the clowns! You’ll remember Blacklash from being a total screwup in MTU 145. Has he done anything since then? I have no idea, but I haven’t seen…
ASM 318
Time to catch up on some of the ASM we’ve been missing. This is another one I replaced. My old copy was really beaten up, the cover completely detached, and also, very…
SMU 13
Woof. That cover. Is anything not wrong with it? Illegible type, weird composition, sloppy drawing, muddy color and no background. Sheesh. Another pull from my local flea market. Will it even be…
TAC 216
Still really unwilling to call that Cussler guy “an innocent.” Should he have gotten Spider-punched? No. Is he the villain of this story who got Spider-punched for attacking the hero with a…
TAC 215
Our 3rd issue of TAC in this era is our first by its new regular-esque creative team. Sal Buscema is still doing all the line art, joined by colorist Glynis Oliver, previously…
ASM Annual 18
That’s right, True Believer, they got Stan to script this one, his first Spidey script in 12 years! And it is often very weird! Also featuring a plot by Tom DeFalco, breakdowns…