Monthly Archive:: July 2014

For a comprehensive gallery of all of the images featured on Chasing Amazing, along with other cool visuals I stumble upon while surfing the internet, be sure to follow my Pinterest page. Here are some visuals from my Venom  which are all images of Venom from Spider-Man comics and associated titles and

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Without Walt Simonson and his epic writer/artist run on Thor in the mid-1980s, the character probably would have never achieved the popularity to be the subject of multiple successful films. Most consider his interpretation of the character to be the definitive take on Thor in modern pop culture. As

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I’ve already talked at great length about how Amazing Spider-Man’s “Alien Costume Saga” has an almost “origin story” vibe to it, but I haven’t spent much time examining another thematic element that is on display in this run of issues. While it would be a few years before various

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Before I start waxing poetic about Amazing Spider-Man #4, I thought it was necessary for me to mention that Marvel’s Original Sin miniseries has actually been a pretty enjoyable read, filled with some worthwhile twists and action. It’s considerably better than last year’s Age of Ultron and Infinity events,

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For a comprehensive gallery of all of the images featured on Chasing Amazing, along with other cool visuals I stumble upon while surfing the internet, be sure to follow my Pinterest page. Here are some visuals from my Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four Page, which are all images featuring Spider-Man and the

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Marvel’s speculative What If? series, which examined what would happen if certain famous moments in comic book history went in a different direction, has actually served as a source of inspiration for many storylines that have been produced over the past 20 years. For example, one What If? issue

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For the third part of the “Original Alien Costume Saga,” writer Tom DeFalco (with pencils from Rick Leonardi who was filling in for Ron Frenz), continues to use his first batch of issues on the main Spidey book as a mini-origin story of sorts. So much so that the

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In October, Marvel is going to reboot Iron Man as part of a “darker” Superior Iron Man series. To commemorate the announcement, on ComicBook.com I’d looked at five other times in comic book history that Tony Stark has acted extraordinarily selfish, betrayed friends and just been a general jerk.

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After Joe Quesada announced on The Colbert Report earlier this week that Sam Wilson, aka the Falcon would be replacing Captain America in October, I put together a list of five essential Falcon stories on ComicBook.com. Be sure to check out the list and see if your favorite Falcon

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It’s been so long since we got a transition issue of Superior Foes of Spider-Man (those two standlone stories from a few months ago don’t count), that I almost didn’t know what to make of the recently released issue #13. After the hijinks of last month’s Superior Foes #12,

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