I received this e-mail today regarding the Greatest Fantastic Four runs of all time: I really enjoyed your attempt to bring rigor to the question of comic book run quality in your fantastic four article. Yeah the inputs are entirely … Continue reading
Amazing Spider-Man 639 Review: Part 2 of One Moment in Time, this time with no reprint gimmicks, Joe Quesada once again scripted his explanation and details for One More Day (the controversial storyline which reboot Spider-Man’s wedding). Without further ado, … Continue reading
Marvel Comic Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada has returned to kick off his 4 issue run to explain why and how Mary Jane and Peter Parker were unable to get married, i.e. how Mephisto changed Marvel’s time-line. Amazing Spider-Man 638 (READ) is … Continue reading
I’m one of the few people to have sat down and read every single Amazing Spider-Man comic book ever published by Marvel Comics. Here were my initial thoughts about how it all started: the famous Stan Lee and Steve Ditko … Continue reading
As of Amazing Spider-Man #604-let me just analyze the status quo assuming you don’t read the current Spider-Man comics: Peter Parker works for Frontline- Ben Urich’s small-time honest newspaper. J. Jonah Jameson is the mayor of New York, and sends … Continue reading
Amazing Spider-Man #200, 1980: Spidey ties up the biggest loose end that Stan Lee forgot about- the burglar. Double-sized and worth every penny- the first true anniversary issue of Spider-Man. One of the best comic books ever- this really is … Continue reading
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #577 Rview Hey it’s the “first” meeting between the Punisher and Spidey. Well..not really, but it feels like it. I’m deep in BRAND NEW DAY (BND), the post-JMS Spider-Man universe where Peter Parker and Mary Jane’s marriage was … Continue reading
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN VOL 2 #31 (#472) (actually more like musings) After perhaps 150 issues of …vintage 1990′s BAD STUFF (Return of Peter Parker’s Parents, Maximum Carnage, Maximum Clonage, more clones*, John Byrne’s Soft Reboot, Aunt May’s Death, Aunt May’s Return, … Continue reading
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #377 Review (actually musings) After Todd McFarlane revolutionized the industry with his Amazing Spider-Man artwork (#298-#328), they substituted him with Erik Larsen until #350. Larsen was a McFarlane clone, but not as refined. Mark Bagley is the third … Continue reading
