Spider-Man Requiem 2: Req Harder! Almost the same staff as last issue, with the removal of Edgar Delgado. We open on a montage page of various news outlets talking about the aftermath….
Tag: Viper
Spider-Man: Requiem 1
As a fan, you think, “Bagley’s back!” but as a human being with compassion, you think, “All that poor man wants to do is not draw Spider-Man for awhile…” A funny thing…
New Avengers 13
I imagine anyone tasked with a cover like this is just desperately trying not to think of the Frank Miller Wolverine cover. It’s pretty deeply ingrained in the comics imagination. Iron Man…
New Avengers 12
This month kicks off with the beloved Bendis move of showing you a scene from last issue from a different side. We watch Silver Samurai receive his gear from the Hand again,…
New Avengers 11
And we’re back to New Avengers. Spider-Man is so social now. Ronin. When announced, New Avengers was to feature a new character on the roster. The first image to come out with…
ASM 367
Lookit these jokers. Even as a callow youth I was like “This is lame.” Faux-Cap is obviously the worst. He looks like a backup dancer for Paula Abdul. And then the other…
ASM 366
This should be interesting. I haven’t read this since it came out, and had never seen ASM Annual 5 at the time. I just read a paragraph about Peter’s parents in Spider-Man…
MTU 085
It’s time to bring this saga to its sense-shattering conclusion… or really drop the ball, you can’t know going into these. So, last issue, Spider-Man fell out of the SHIELD Helicarrier, and…
MTU 084
It’s part 3 of this weird SHIELD story. Same creative staff. The first scene is on the SHIELD helicarrier, now completely under the control of our villains: Boomerang, Silver Samurai, and Viper,…
MTU 083
Part 2 of this insane storyline. Same staff as the previous one. Page one, Spider-Man is laid out in the snow. Claremont’s typically flowery prose says he was, “in a word, murdered.”…