A trip to yesteryear with Spidey

Harry Knowles, uber-geekin many forms of media and fan of comics, put this up this evening over at AintItCool.com. Harry talks about the JOHN ROMITA AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ARTIST'S EDITION HC being released this week. We are treated to seeing the men who helped turn a common comic book character into the icon that we know today.

Two from the article behind the cut.

The Amazing Spider-man, with John Romita )
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The Green Goblin that nearly was.

Found this over here.

It has to be said that the Sam Raimi Spider-Man Green Goblin is... not a terrific design.



The term "Power Ranger villain" has been thrown at the design more than once, and that seems to be almost insulting to some of the Power Ranger villains.

But what could have been.... )

Spider-man/Daredevil: Rivalry!

Not part of the original S_D 1.0 Spider-man/Daredevil series, I wanted to insert bits and pieces I hadn't included the first time. Turns out there was a lot more than I thought. (Lotsa scans below cut)Read more... )


Part 1 posted previously.

Suggested tags: char: daredevil/matt murdock, char: foggy nelson, char: spider-man/peter parker, publisher: marvel, creator: stan lee, title: daredevil, title: amazing spider-man, title: fantastic four, char: human torch/johnny storm, char: sub-mariner/namor mckenzie, creator: john romita, sr, creator: gene colan, creator: frank giacoia, creator: joe sinnott, creator: jack kirby, creator: gerry conway
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One Perfect Moment: Eddie Brock, Venom

Not in a gratuitous killing; not in a slobbering grin; not even in a moment of greedy cannibalism is the wonder of Eddie Brock, symbiote-enabled serial murderer, properly embodied. Rather, his true spirit is found in a minute of quiet, calm contemplation after being reunited with his alien other once more...

He's )