We have just recently concluded arguably one of the most controversial and polarizing years in the history Spider-Man comics. We got the “death” of Peter Parker, the beginning of the “Superior” era, a host of...
Monthly Archives: December 2013
As most of you will note, the very first issue of Amazing Spider-Man featured a crossover with Marvel’s “first family,” the Fantastic Four. So what better what to cap off the last issue of Amazing...
I think in many ways I have been more enamored with the idea of Scarlet Spider rather than its actual execution as a comic book series. Longtime followers of this blog will note that I’ve...
Episode 27 of the Superior Spider-Talk podcast is here and you're sure to enjoy our final episode of 2013! In this episode, Dan Gvozden and I talk about Superior Spider-Man #24, answer your fan mail...
In yesterday’s post about Spider-Man Tangled Web #21 , I tipped off today's entry by saying for Christmas Day I would discuss a holiday-themed Spider-Man comic that I thought didn’t hold up as a good...
Given the absolute abundance of new Spider-Man comics being pumped out by Marvel over the past week, I thought I needed a bit of a holiday diversion to look back on some “classic” comics, so...
While the two part “Black Lodge” arc, which concluded in Amazing Spider-Man #700.4 last week, is never going to find a place on any of my “best ever” Spider-Man story lists , there is something...
While it’s not being explicitly promoted as his last issue on the series, Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #8 certainly reads like an appropriate swan song for writer Chris Yost, one that also features some foreshadowing for...
If Superior Spider-Man #23 was a case study of what often frustrates me about reading a Dan Slott comic, than Superior Spider-Man #24 is a prime example of what I love about his work. Like...
I’m not going to lie to you (and why would I?). Despite being an ardent fan of the superhero genre where characters fly, stick to walls, fire optic blasts from their eyes and countless other...
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