Human Torch Archive

This next entry in my little miniseries of spotlights on Superior Foes of Spider-Man characters is an undeniable cheat. I wanted to write about something involving the Beetle, but Janice Lincoln, the female iteration of the character (dubbed “Lady Beetle” in many of my posts) never actually interacted with

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I have another comic-related for your leisure at WhatCulture. This time around, I look at the deaths and resurrections of 10 major Marvel characters and break down the list into five that worked for me, and five that didn’t. Whose resurrection did I think was the best? Whose was

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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 some visuals from my Giuseppe Camuncoli Spider-Man Art gallery, which are all images illustrated by Camuncoli in

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As most of you will note, the very first issue of Amazing Spider-Man featured a crossover with Marvel’s “first family,” the Fantastic Four. So what better what to cap off the last issue of Amazing Spider-Man (until Marvel inevitably reboots the title when Superior Spider-Man ends next year, or

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I’m thrilled to announce that my most recent post for the fantastic comic book site, Longbox Graveyard, “Best Frenemies Forever” about the love/hate relationship between Spider-Man and the Human Torch, has been “Freshly Pressed” by the awesome folks at WordPress. I’m very honored that WordPress would recognize my work

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Today, I make my long-awaited return guest blogging for one of my favorite comic book sites around the Internet, Longbox Graveyard. This post is the comic book blogging equivalent of a two-for-one sale: I cover the sometimes acrimonious, sometimes heart-warming relationship between two of my all-time favorite characters, Human

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For years, the oldest Spider-Man comic book I owned was my copy of Amazing Spider-Man #25 – a comic I was basically embarrassed to have in my collection because I purchased it as a teenager for all the wrong reasons. As silly as this may sound, it was beyond

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I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for the buddy-film format, especially buddy-comedies. The Judd Apatow production team has got the formula down to a science (Knocked Up, Superbad, etc.). I understand those of you who find the formula to be clichéd, but to me, I’m just grossly entertained by

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I took a class in college where a point of discussion was how different interpretations of the Bible’s New Testament featured a different person discovering Jesus after he was resurrected. The more traditional interpretations had it that one of the Apostles was the first to see Jesus, while other

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There are numerous things about Marvel’s newly minted FF series that have made me skeptical, all of which have nothing to do with the actual writing and artwork in the comic book. For one, the premise of the FF, the Future Foundation, came after the death of the Fantastic

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