Amazing Spider-Man #46 PLOT: Dr. Strange returns and warns Peter of the consequences of his failure to heed Strange’s warning to stay on the path in the Astral Plane while fighting Shade. Soon while out […]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #45 PLOT: With Spider-Man trapped under the rubble of a hotel, Carlyle goes to the movie studio looking for hostages to expedite his escape. He’s followed there by Doctor Octopus still itching for revenge. […]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #44 PLOT: Peter and Mary Jane meet at the set of her movie for a talk. Doctor Octopus confronts Carlyle at the hotel he’s staying. Peter’s talk with MJ doesn’t go well and […]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #43 PLOT: Straczynski finally uses a villian from Spider-Man’s massive rogue’s gallery and introduces a new one to boot. The repercussions of Peter’s failure last issue to meet Mary Jane at the airport […]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 42 PLOT: Dr. Strange helps Spidey get to the Astral Plane where he can battle the Shade and try to rescue the the abducted homeless children. Meanwhile Peter Parker is to meet […]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #41 PLOT: Spider-Man tracks down leads trying to find the identity of the mysterious Shade who has been kidnapping homeless boys. This takes him to a police lieutenant, a mentally unbalanced convict and […]

Amazing Spider-Man #40 PLOT: Homeless recovering drug addict boys are going missing and Jenny, the homeless girl Peter Parker befriended a few issues ago, turns to him for help. May confronts JJJ about his coverage […]

Amazing Spider-Man 38 PLOT: Aunt May confronts Peter about her discovery that he is Spider-Man. LIKES: This issue strikes all the right chords. The sequence of Peter imagining the different possibilities of what May wants […]

Amazing Spider-Man #37 PLOT: Peter involves himself in a young student’s problems while Aunt May contemplates what her discovery of Spider-Man’s costume in Peter’s apartment means. LIKES: Straczynski delivers a fairly effective story of urban […]