Overdrive Archive

In addition to completely upending the Amazing Spider-Man status quo by mystically dissolving the marriage of Peter Parker and Mary Jane, what I think I best remember the “Brand New Day” era of Spider-Man for was the number of new villains introduced by the rotating team of Spidey scribes. It

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I haven’t too enthusiastic about some of the past issues of Superior Foes of Spider-Man that choose to focus almost exclusively on one character (not named Boomerang), but I felt like Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber really worked it out with the Overdrive-centric Superior Foes #14. This is equally

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Far be it from me to demand that the creative team of Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber be the driving force behind every single issue of Superior Foes of Spider-Man from now until its inevitable (and unfortunate) cancellation a few months from now. But when we get issues like last

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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 zeroed in a little too much on any faults I’ve found in the subsequent three

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