I review Amazing Spider-Man #29/923, part 3 of the Dr. Octopus story. I have to admit this feels like a normal issue of Spider-Man. The character work between Norman and Otto and Peter and Jonah and the harness work well. There is good use of past continuity, set up from previous issues and ends on a very interesting cliffhanger. However, the issue loses a bit when the book is catering to the artist’s pet character.
WRITER: Mike Costa ARTIST: Gerardo Sandoval COLOR ARTIST: Dono Sanchez Almara LETTERER: VC’s Clayton Cowles COVER by Gerardo Sandoval ASST. EDITOR: Allison Stock EDITOR: Devin Lewis STORY (with commentary): The Venom symbiote (separated from Flash Thompson […]
THE GIST OF IT… Dark Web is in full SWING! (Pun definitely intended). I’m here to give you a little insight on what this Nightmare Before Christmas issue brings us that even Tim Burton wouldn’t read. […]
It’s Cheers, only with supervillains and a guy in a hoodie! What more can a man ask for? Amazing Spider-Man Vol 5 #6/807 “A Trivial Pursuit, Pt 2” Writer: Nick Spencer Pencils: Humberto Ramos and […]
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