I'm happy to announce that I will now be contributing some comic book-related content to the fantastic ComicBook.com. For my inaugural article, I take a look at the storied career of artist John Romita Jr.,...
Mark Ginocchio
Mark Ginocchio is a professional writer and editor living in Brooklyn, NY. He's been collecting Amazing Spider-Man comic books since the late-1980s and launched Chasing Amazing in 2011 as a way to tell his story about Spider-Man, comics, collecting and everything else in-between. You also find Mark's writing at Comics Should Be Good at Comic Book Resources, WhatCulture.com and Longbox Graveyard. Follow him on Twitter for comic book chat @ChasingASMBlog.
Posts By Mark Ginocchio
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...
I’ve always been a bit squidgy when the real world of politics intersects with the fantasy world of superhero comics. That’s because regardless of the creative team’s beliefs (and how they coincide with my own),...
Go over toe superiorspidertalk.com and check out the latest episode of the greatest Spider-Man podcast on the world wide web, Amazing Spider-Talk! In episode 1.2 (yes, we are point one-ing our episode names), Dan and...
Despite it usually clocking in as the “No. 3” romance in Spider-Man history (behind Gwen Stacy and Mary Jane Watson), Spider-Man’s dalliance with Felicia Hardy, aka, the Black Cat, in the early/mid-1980s is arguably more...
For all of those people who like out of context jokes about boners, indecent exposure, and bad touches, my latest contribution for WhatCulture is the article for you! These 20 unintentionally hilarious comic book panels...
Demonstrating just how brilliant Peter David is able to weave together elements of comedy and tragedy, the 1988 Spectacular Spider-Man #134-136 arc “Return of the Sin-Eater” may just be the greatest Electro/Spider-Man story ever published,...
Those who love their blood and guts will want to check out my latest list at WhatCulture.com. I take a look at some of the bloodiest, goriest deaths in comic book history . Make sure...
Two issues into the Amazing Spider-Man “Learning to Crawl” miniseries and some of the fears that I first talked about last month are starting to materialize . It’s not that “Learning to Crawl” isn’t a...
Every time I reach the end of Roger Stern and John Romita’s Spider-Man/Black Cat storyline in Amazing Spider-Man #226-227, I find myself feeling a bit melancholy. These comics are certainly not bawl your eyes out...