Today, I provided the Sequart Research & Literacy Organization with another injection of the Webhead with my analysis on Spider-Man's "no k ill code," and how the Superior Spider-Man series has thrown 50 years of...
Chasing Amazing
One Person's Quest To Collect Every Issue of Amazing Spider-Man
I know it’s sacrilegious for a long-time Spider-Man nut like myself to say this, but I haven’t always been the biggest fan of Steve Ditko’s artwork. Yes, he’s the man who is personally responsible for...
Well, I've finally gone over the deep end. Tired of writing about superheroes and critically acclaimed comic book series like Sandman , I decided to tackle trash journalism disguised as a comic book in my...
One of the great things that I’ve learned through my new “Blind Spots” feature , is the fact that at many times in my comic book collecting lifetime, I’ve had an unfair prejudice against some...
This might sound like an asinine criticism, but I sometimes think Dan Slott has too much of a handle on his Superior Spider-Man creation. While Slott’s mastery of continuity and diligence to long-term planning has...
Another article of mine has been published by the fantastic Sequential Research & Literacy Organization (aka, sequart.org), this one about some of the imperialistic themes featured in the all-time classic Stan Lee/Jack Kirby Galactus Trilogy...
A majority of the Spectacular Spider-Man series remains my most shameful “blind spot” since the title churned out so many quality stories, especially during the 1980s and early 1990s. Some of my favorite all-time writers...
Whenever I find myself getting apprehensive about the direction of the Spider-Man universe, Dan Slott finds a way to bring me back from the brink. After reading Avenging Spider-Man #20 earlier this month, I had...
When you’re a little kid, you don’t always get to pick your childhood heroes. Sometimes, they’re picked out for you. Marvel can thank me for the FREE advertisement I’m providing for Captain America: The First...
I've managed to stir some controversy with my latest installment of Gimmick or Good? on CBR's Comics Should Be Good blog. I reviewed 1992's die-cut foldout cover, Punisher War Zone #1, which includes a very...