Thursday is supposed to be the “quiet” day at New York Comic Con, but you could have fooled me. Yes, all the big panels and whatnot will take place Friday-Sunday (I’ve been told it’s best...
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
I’ve made mention of this on my Twitter and Facebook pages (are you following/liking me on Twitter and Facebook ? Why not? Do that now!), but wanted to announce/declare in official capacity that as of...
I'm back guest blogging at one of my favorite comic book sites on the internet, Longbox Graveyard . This time around I've written a more personal look at Daily Bugle reporter Ben Urich , who...
Even after reading All New X-Men Special #1 last week, the first installment of the one-shot traversing “Arms of the Octopus” storyline, which promotes the “return” of Doctor Octopus, I still don’t know exactly what...
When Marvel announced a few months ago that my “mom and dad’s Spider-Man,” aka, Peter Parker, would be returning as the Web Slinging focal point of a five part mini-series that would also resurrect the...
Throughout the month of September, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Avengers and the Uncanny X-Men, I made a series of posts about Spider-Man interacting with the cast of these two iconic franchises....
Taking a cue from the current pages of Superior Spider-Man #1, for my latest Gimmick or Good? column at CBR's Comics Should Be Good blog, I take a look at 1992's Spider-Man 2099 #1 ....
I think I’ve been pigeon-holing myself a bit with the retro-comics I’ve been writing about over the past few months: the original Hobgoblin Saga review over the summer and last month’s Avengers/X-Men 50 th anniversary...
A few quick/scattered thoughts about Scarlet Spider #22: In the world of comic books, very few characters who die, stay dead – unless you happen to be Uncle Ben or Gwen Stacy (you’re not counting...
There’s something almost schizophrenic about Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #3 in that there are elements about its story and structure that are a call back to the “olden” days of Spider-Man comics, while simultaneously functioning as...