Monthly Archive:: October 2014

Ever since the breakaway success of The Avengers film (combined with a lukewarm reaction to the Marc Webb The Amazing Spider-Man reboot), there’s been speculation of what a Spidey film would look like if Sony relinquished the rights to the character and handed them over to Marvel Studios. Recent

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DC/Warner Bros. recently made big news by announcing a huge lineup of superhero movies expected to carry the company through 2020. But beyond all of the Justice League heroes, there were a number of DC properties that were not a part of the announcement. At ComicBook.com, I run down

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Those who have been following my 75 most iconic Marvel moments list on ComicBook.com will be pleased to know that the final installment has recently run. To find out what I thought were the most important/memorable/iconic moments in the “House of Idea’s” 75 years of history, click on this

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Peter David Spider-Man books don’t have a happy history of avoiding the influence of larger company-wide or title-wide “events.” During the original Spider-Man 2099 run, the book would intermittingly have to break from its larger narrative to make room for storylines that traversed all the 2099 books. Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man,

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The newest comic book superhero to make a transition to the small screen is the Flash. In celebration of the “fastest man’s alive’s” new television show, for my Gimmick or Good feature at the Comics Should Be Good blog, I thought I’d take a look at Flash #80, a

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Here we go Spider-Friends, the latest episode of Amazing Spider-Talk is available for download over at the fantastic superiorspidertalk.com. In this episode, Dan and I share our thoughts about Amazing Spider-Man #7 (vol. 3), talk about all the new books announced at New York Comic Con, and then discuss

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Similar to what Jason Latour and Robbie Rodriquez accomplished with Spider-Gwen and Edge of Spider-Verse #2, Gerard Way and Jake Wyatt’s Edge of Spider-Verse #5, creates a wholly unique universe that appears to speak its own language and operate on its own dedicated frequency – a stunning achievement considering

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Spoiler alerts and all that, but you might have noticed that a certain mutant icon has been starring in his very own Death of Wolverine series over the past month. So in celebration of his life, I ranked Wolverine’s 10 greatest stories on ComicBook.com. Check it out and let

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Today marks the first entry in an ongoing project for Chasing Amazing that I hope I don’t come to regret. Twenty years ago this month, the Spider-Verse’s status quo was turned upside down with Web of Spider-Man #117, the first part of the “Power and Responsibility” arc. For those

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For those of you who still haven’t checked out CW’s new comic book show, The Flash, or if you’re just looking to read up on one of the medium’s most classic characters, at ComicBook.com, I ranked 10 essential Barry Allen/Flash stories. Check out the list and let me know

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