Monthly Archive:: March 2015

If you thought I was done with my “Clone Saga Callback” series just because I never wrote about the “Web of Death” storyline in which Doctor Octopus saves Peter Parker’s life before getting murdered by the mysterious Kaine, think again. I actually wrote about “Web of Death” two summers

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Fans of both Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Brian Michael Bendis/Jonathan Hickman Nick Fury-centric ongoing series Secret Warriors might notice the latter’s steady influence on the former. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has adapted a number of plot points from Secret Warriors, like the idea that Hydra had taken over

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With little warning our build, my look back at Amazing Spider-Man #562-563 marks the last official entry in the “Brand New Day” retrospective I’ve been running since early January. I know after this arc there’s technically one more issue with the words “Brand New Day” on the front cover,

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There’s still ONE MORE chapter of “Spider-Verse” to discuss, so Dan and I are back to let you know if the “epilogue” was any better than the preceding 950 chapters in our latest installment of Amazing Spider-Talk. Check out episode 15 of the podcast over at superiorspidertalk.com where we

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I wonder if Peter David is experiencing Déjà vu all over again. After months of speculation and build-up, David is finally back on a Spider-office ongoing with the relaunch of Spider-Man 2099. The entire premise of the story is built around Miguel O’Hara being trapped in the past, learning

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Silver Age Silliness is the recurring list feature on ComicBook.com where I look at  the earliest installments of our favorite superhero comics and poke some fun at the more crazier/weirder moments. Since Spider-Man is all the rage these days, I thought I’d flip through the Stan Lee/Steve Ditko days

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Expectations are such a funny thing. Of the two big new books launching from the Spider-office in February, Spider-Gwen, with the buzz generated from last year’s Edge of Spider-Verse #2 and its multiple variant covers, seemed to be a surefire, can’t miss hit, while Silk was being met with

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You might have heard that some series called Spider-Gwen released earlier this week (my review will be up early next week). In celebration of this comic, on ComicBook.com, I recently took a look at eight key comic book moments in the history of Gwen Stacy. From her first appearance

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