I review the final Gang War stories for Amazing Spider-Man and it’s tie ins. While there is some great art work, the story itself falls apart from lack of… actually plot. Really not much happens outside what we thought would happen and the tie ins actually hurt the book even more.
No time for witty banter today. I’ve got to steal something, then give them back and pretend that I’m a hero. I call it the Eddie Brock syndrome. Comments below please! VENOM: DARK ORIGIN #1 […]
There is a reason that Spider-fans everywhere got excited when Slott was named as the writer ten years ago. That reason shines through in this issue. But don’t just trust me, folks – read the […]
Little Tidbit That You May Not Care About But It’s Still Here Anyway: So who’s Onslaught? That’s the question I asked myself back in the old days when I was just a wee Two-Bit Boy […]
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Would anyone who had both heart attacks and cancer eat pizza? Especially at the age Aunt May is? Then again…” Nov 2, 06:24
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Once again, the review is better than the issue. I thought the final arc, as a whole, was not a…” Nov 1, 20:21
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Michael: I’m guessing that Tombstone bribed the judge *after* his plan to kill Janice failed? Because otherwise it makes no…” Oct 31, 19:32 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Evan Berry: Let me check the Marvel Wiki … yup. The second story in that Extra issue by Zells and…” Oct 31, 19:24 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Geiseric: Yeah, at least in the Slott run he wrapped up a lot of his stuff, and what he didn’t,…” Oct 31, 19:20
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Sorry, that should have been “Overdrive can transform vehicles”.” Oct 31, 15:44 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “The ending of the Tombstone arc made no sense! If the judge was in Tombstone’s pocket, then why did he…” Oct 31, 15:42
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Hornacek — I was just reading the review and thought I’d scroll down and comment before completing it just to…” Oct 31, 14:33
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “I think the Wells run will go down as perhaps the messiest run Spider man has ever had. I’m almost…” Oct 31, 14:23
on Panel(s) of the Day #1605: “The same way the Jackal was able to face Spider-man despite being an old man: with the power of Conway’s…” Oct 27, 05:44
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Also, Spidey’s big motivation for fighting Madame Masque – despite stopping crime – is that he blames her for shooting Randy. But that had nothing to do with her. That was all Hammerhead’s idea. MM (pretending to be his girlfriend at the time) literally tells HH that it’s a bad idea.
“Jackpack” – LOL