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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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Despite the fact that I’ve been one of Spider-Man 2099’s biggest cheerleaders since the series rebooted over the summer, in the interest of fairness and objectivity, I will absolutely be critical if I feel that an issue misses the mark. To that point, while Spider-Man 2099 #4 is is

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I think I’ve written this once or twice before on this site, but before I start talking about Edge of Spider-Verse #4 by Clay McLeod Chapman and Elia Bonetti, I should mention that ever since I was a child, I’ve been incredibly squeamish about horror movies. Even to this

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Based on some of the other reviews I’ve been reading for the first two issues of the newly relaunched Spider-Man 2099 series, it appears that I’m in the minority in being completely captivated by writer Peter David’s slow burn set up and character work. I know that most people

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There’s a sophistication in how Peter David weaves humor into his stories that’s hard for me to articulate, but is unquestionably different than anything else I read on a weekly basis. Don’t get me wrong – the comic book marketplace is filled with funny books whether it’s the fast-paced

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In what is clearly a play on Marvel’s year-long acknowledgement of its 75th anniversary in 2014, the company is publishing a number of hypothetical look-aheads under the guise of “100th Anniversary” issues. Beyond the play on anniversary lingo, these issues also seemed to be designed towards getting some new

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The existence of a new Spider-Man 2099 series is one of those fun little paradoxes of the comic book industry in that I never truly realized a 20-plus year-old book still had enough of a following to warrant a new beginning, while simultaneously I’m sorta shocked it took so

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As an old fogey who still has a childlike fascination with holding onto a physical copy of a comic book – putting that little booklet inside a bag, inserting a backing board and sealing it for eternity – I understand that the future of the industry and the medium ties

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Sometimes, a big part of the fun in reading new comic books is that feeling of unexpected surprise when you open up an issue that you had little to no attachment to and you find yourself so emotionally satisfied by its contents. In the case of Superior Spider-Man Team-Up over

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Superior Spider-Man Team-Up currently exists this weird in-between zone where the end of the main “Superior” book has forced this series to run out the clock a bit until its cancellation in April. As a result, I’ve been a little anxious about what we were going to be getting

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