Monthly Archive:: April 2015

Week two of DC’s Convergence focused on the oft-criticized 90s. While some would rather forget the industry’s era of excess and pouches, on ComicBook.com, I thought it would be fitting to count down the five most significant status quo shifts DC introduced in the decade, from multiple Hawkmans, all

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After much talk (seriously, Dan and I have been talking about doing this for months now) Amazing Spider-Talk has released its first episode in our brand new “Essentials” series. Listen up as the greatest Spidey podcast on the world wide web discusses stories that are essential to the Spider-Man

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Readers looking to fill the void  of the recently-cancelled, smartly funny, character-centric Superior Foes of Spider-Man should look no further than what Dennis Hopeless and Javier Rodriguez are putting forward with Spider-Woman. I haven’t touched upon Spider-Woman on Chasing Amazing since the third issue – one that was mainly filled with recycled

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DC’s Convergence event kicked off last week with a focus on the “Pre-Flashpoint” era of the company’s history, better known as the 2000s. To mark the first chapter of the crossover, on ComicBook.com I ranked the five most controversial DC storylines/moments from the aughts. Stay tuned to the next

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I wonder if this post will suffice as some semblance of an apology/mea culpa from me to Peter David. For those who don’t know what I’m talking about, around the time Spider-Man 2099 #9 came out, I voiced some frustrations with the fact that David’s initial narrative/plot from the

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Hopefully by now, some of you have had a chance to stream some episodes of Daredevil on Netflix (as of this writing, I’ve checked out the first two episodes, think the series is absolutely stunning and one of the best things Marvel has done). I’ve obviously been writing a

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Dan and Mark are back with episode 17 of the spectacular Amazing Spider-Talk podcast. This time out, Dan and I talk Amazing Spider-Man #17, answer your e-mails and comments, and discuss some Spider-news, including a little surprise about Mr. Gvozden’s collection. Check it out on superiorspidertalk.com or click the

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As of now, all of you (who want to) should be able to stream Daredevil on Netflix but that’s not going to stop me from pumping you all full of content from around the internet. This next article is something I wrote for ComicBook.com and it celebrates the 10

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Happy Daredevil day everybody! I already wrote about a bunch of classic Spider-Man/Hornhead stories last year during Dardevil’s 50th anniversary month, but given the “Man Without Fear’s” frequent interactions with Marvel’s criminal underworld, I thought I could kill two birds with one stone and thematically link a Spidey/DD tales

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We love Silver Age comics but sometimes they’re just too silly. With Daredevil on Netflix expected to highlight the character’s darker moments, I thought it would be fun to go back to those early Stan Lee gems and cherrypick some of the goofiest scenes and panels. So check out

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