Marvel has been telling us for months that Superior Spider-Man Annual #1 “counts.” As someone who probably has an unhealthy amount of skepticism regarding the “legitimacy” of the Spider-Man annual issues , you could only...
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.
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My next “reader’s request” is one that a number of you have asked me about on Twitter over the past year. Since I never wrote down exactly who initially asked about this story, I sent...
I’ve been a little harder than most on the Superior Foes of Spider-Man franchise, mainly because I thought Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber set the bar so high in their debut issue , I’ve probably...
Super Blog Team-Up #5 of 6 If Joss Wheedon’s The Avengers taught me anything, it's that a surefire way to improve on a bunch of individual superhero properties is to team them up in some...
This next reader request comes from Matt Little, co-host of the fantastic Matt and Brett Love Comics podcast (which I appeared on a few months ago). Actually, for full disclosure, I solicited Matt on this...
While it’s easy to crack wise about how Superior Spider-Man writer Dan Slott promotes every upcoming issue as being “huge” and the one “you can’t miss,” it’s equally amazing to read a comic like Superior...
This next reader request comes from one of my more active mates on Twitter, Syn, aka @AliasScarecrow: @ChasingASMBlog @KurtBusiek issue 21 Spidey meets the X-Men... :)— Syn (@AliasScarecrow) October 25, 2013 I’m yet to write...
This next installment of my “Reader Request Month” comes at the behest of Sean Carr on Twitter: @ChasingASMBlog I'd love to see #82 featured, its the first comic I ever read. — Seán Carr (@pnedotie)...
Two issues in and I’m still hard-pressed to say with any confidence what my overall impressions are of the Matt Kindt/Marco Rudy Marvel Knights Spider-Man collaboration. After a trippy, psychedelic opening issue , a part...
Chasing Amazing continues with its Reader Request November with a request from friend of the site and Spiderfan.org writer, Tyler Barlass : @ChasingASMBlog "I Cover the Waterfront" — Tyler Barlass (@TylerBGoode) October 21, 2013 Great...