Todd McFarlane Archive

The most electrifying Spider-Man podcast on the world wide web is back in Amazing Spider-Talk. This time around, Dan Gvozden and I continue our discussion on our “essential” Spidey picks with “The Return of Venom” (Amazing Spider-Man #315-317) by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. Check out the podcast on

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Rejoice X-Files fans. The series is reportedly being resurrected in the near future. That news got me thinking, what else from the 90s could get a modern day revival? Furbees? Vanilla Ice? How about comic book trends? Yeah, yeah, everyone loves to rip on comics from the 90s but

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Spider-Man fans might have heard of this artist, Todd McFarlene. Anyway, the former Amazing Spider-Man/Spider-Man artist recently celebrated a milestone with the publication of his 250th issue of Spawn. Since I’m as big of a fan of McFarlene as anyone, I thought I’d celebrate his 10 best comic book

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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 Todd McFarlane Spider-Man art page which are all images illustrated by McFarlane that  appeared in

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I’m going to end Chasing Amazing’s “One Month,” with what is arguably one of the most important Spider-Man No. 1 issues (at least on a personal level) released in my lifetime, the “adjective-less” Spider-Man #1, which was written and illustrated by industry superstar Todd McFarlane. Keep in mind, when

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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 Spider-Man Costumes gallery:  Related Posts: Remembrance of Comics Past: Amazing Spider-Man #252

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Given that Superior Spider-Man readers are being promised a “goblin fight like no other” when the Green Goblin and the “original” Hobgoblin square off in Superior Spider-Man  #26 later this week, I thought I would get everyone in the mood by revisiting some past Goblin vs. Goblin showdowns this

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In its infancy, Chasing Amazing was a blog that was as much about my collection of Amazing Spider-Man comics as it was about Spider-Man himself. But as is often the case in life, my site needed to adapt and evolve to survive, and I started introducing new features and

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The past year has Chasing Amazing’s most successful, with many new readers jumping aboard and some long-time ones becoming more engaged with the site (and I even co-host a podcast with one of them). Since you’ve all been such great sports about reading about whatever random issues of Spider-Man

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For anyone who’s a fan of the fun anarchistic version of Venom that was a staple of early 90s Spider-Man comics, then Amazing Spider-Man #317 is the story for you. Insane Spider-Man vs. Venom battle that features a truly creative climax? Check. Crazy, rambling logic from Venom that actually

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