Finally, after more than six months of not having a single new comic book featuring Peter Parker as Spider-Man, I have to dip into a Wolverine title of all places to find flesh-and-blood, old-school, wise-cracking...
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Since its inception, the Superior Spider-Man reading experience can best be compared with reading the Amazing Spider-Man series while wearing darkly-tinted glasses. Despite lifelong supervillain Doctor Octopus serving as the titular “hero,” the series still...
For my Gimmick or Good column at CBR's Comics Should Be Good blog, I've already talked about the "Death of Superman" and the "Breaking of the Bat" arcs, that saw the (temporary) ends of two...
Origin stories have long been the bread and butter of superhero comics. Traditionally, a character’s origins are explained in the issue where he makes his first appearance (Spider-Man/Peter Parker’s in Amazing Fantasy #15, Doctor Octopus...
I'm thrilled to announce that my most recent post for the fantastic comic book site, Longbox Graveyard , "Best Frenemies Forever" about the love/hate relationship between Spider-Man and the Human Torch, has been "Freshly Pressed"...
The first in a series of posts I'm working on about the Walking Dead comic book series was published on Sequart Research & Literacy Organization's site today . In these posts, I look at individual...
As I mentioned in my post about Amazing Spider-Man #136 last week, part of what made Harry Osborn as the second Green Goblin such a captivating character was his unique relationship to the man underneath...
Image from Strange Tales Annual #2: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby & Steve Ditko Today, I make my long-awaited return guest blogging for one of my favorite comic book sites around the Internet, Longbox Graveyard ....
I’ve been pretty rough with my criticism of the last two issues of Avenging Spider-Man so you have to imagine how skeptical I was when I saw that the fate of series’ final issue before...
As if the comic book blogosphere hasn't talked enough about Superman the past week, I've thrown my hat in the ring (in addition to my Superman/Spider-Man re-post earlier today) by focusing on 1993's Adventures of...
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