Stan Lee introduces us to one of Spidey’s most challenging foes, indeed the one who ultimately defeats him and ends the run of The Amazing Spider-Man Vol 2: Doctor Octopus! If the above video isn’t streaming, watch it on Youtube: Amazing Spider-Man #3 written
Even in the second issue of his brand new series, Spider-Man gains enemies that are still around today. I forgot to mention in the video, it’s interesting that Parker is a teenager in high school and both his villains in this issue are very old
Thought I’d spice things up a bit with video reviews. This is my first one and I’m just getting back into video editing, so it’s a bit rough, but I hope to do one of these either weekly or biweekly.
Batman Vol 2 #6 – see the linked review Nightwing Vol 3 #6 – the story is near its conclusion and it’s still pretty great Amazing Spider-Man Vol 2 #679.1 – a great one-off that gives us more time with Uatu Jackson and sets up
Nightwing Vol 3 #5 – the main plot takes a break while Dick deals with Voodoo! Red Hood and the Outlaws #5 – the book once again looks exciting. We’ll see if #6 is disappointing or if Lobdell breaks the trend. Generation Hope
X-Men Legacy #260.1 – Rogue and team head to Wolverine’s school to work security. They struggle with the idea of keeping the kids from having the X-Men childhood they did. The book leaves Mike Carey’s hands, but Christos Gage does a good job with his
A fairly good week for my pull list. Lots of great comics rivaling The Defenders for this week’s POW! Most, if not all, of the links are out to Comic Vine. Action Comics #4 – Grant Morrison goes back to a Golden Age (or is
While I’m currently mostly focused on collecting the X-Men trades (because of the very complex storylines over all the involved characters), I decided to pick up the first two volumes of Brand New Day because they were in my local shop’s Buy Two, Get One
Eric’s Book Eric: So here we are in Week 2 of Comic POW! Dan: Electric Boogaloo Eric: You feeling good about your selection? Dan: Oh, totally Eric: So this week I decided to go with Amazing Spider-Man #673. This was somewhat of a tough choice