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SPIDER-MAN’s Back in BLACK in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 Dan Slott

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As announced during Marvel’s retailer panel at Chicago’s C2E2 convention, Spider-Man’s black costume will return starting with Amazing Spider-Man #800. The costume return was revealed with a preview of uncolored interior pages by artists Stuart Immonen and Wade Von Grawbadger. Those pages, shown here, show Spider-Man and Agent Anti-Venom squaring off with Norman Osborn, a.k.a. the Red Goblin. Here are both of the pages, revealing Spidey’s new (old) look, which will carry over on some level into Nick Spencer and Ryan Stegman’s relaunch of the title with July’s “Fresh Start”…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 Dan Slott

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Strap in, hold on and get ready, True Believers – because your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is rocketing out of The Clone Conspiracy and into a brand-new story arc! Today – Marvel is pleased to present your latest look inside the mammoth 96-page AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25! Chart topping writer Dan Slott kicks off the next thrilling story– “The Osborn Identity” – and he’s bringing superstar artist Stuart Immonen along for the ride! Norman Osborn is back and he’s deadlier than ever! But with the might of his multinational corporation at his…

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Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants

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Marvel’s new ongoing series Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows launches this Wednesday; we’ve already seen a preview of the first issue [check it out here], and now Marvel has unveiled five retailer exclusive variant covers for FriedPieComics.com (Mike Del Mundo), KRS Comics (Tyler Kirkham), JScottCampbell.com (J. Scott Campbell), LegacyComics.com (Artgerm) and Unknown Comics (Mike Perkins). Take a look at the covers here… [slider id=’13561′ name=’Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants’ size=’full’] The Parker family is web-slinging and wall-crawling their way into your hearts and into comic shops this week! Life…

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Spider-Man’s greatest villain Doctor Octopus is coming

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It’s been a long time coming, but Spider-Man’s greatest villain is finally coming back to life. Did somebody call a doctor? The latest comic solicitations for Marvel’s October releases confirm Doctor Octopus is officially coming back. Here’s the story’s logline: “Death is no more, and DOCTOR OCTOPUS HAS RETURNED!!! How is he back? And what does he have to do with The Jackal?” He’ll make his return in Issue No. 20 of Amazing Spider-Man, by Dan Slott, Christos Gage and Giuseppe Camuncoli. If you haven’t been following Spidey comics for…

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Preview of Amazing Spider-Man #16.1

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Marvel Comics has released a first look preview at Amazing Spider-Man #16.1, the beginning of the “Spiral” story by, celebrated Spider-Man writer, Gerry Conway. Conway teams with artist Carlo Barberi to tell a story of the Marvel Universe’s underworld, which has been in chaos since the demise of the Kingpin. As the war between Hammerhead, Tombstone, the Circus of Crime, Black Cat and Mr. Negative escalates, Spider-Man swings in the keep things under control, but is confronted by Police Captain Yuri Watanabe, who has become a masked vigilante called the…

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Who Is Marvel’s Silk?

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When Peter Parker was bitten by the radioactive spider that gave him his powers, it managed to bite another before dying. This woman, hidden for years by Ezekiel from Morlun, has been found by Spider-Man… and is the new spider woman known as Silk! Origin Thirteen years ago, during a demonstration on the use of radioactive rays at a science exhibit, a spider was accidentally exposed to the radiation and absorbed large amounts of it. In its dying moments, the arachnid bit the nearest living thing to it, Peter Parker.…

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Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #12

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Spider-Verse pushes on! The first big battle is here! Cover ____ After the devastating loss last issue of the Cosmic Spider Man things get worse and things don’t look good for anyone with spider powers but you know Dan Slott has a few surprises for us coming in the continuing Spider-Verse story line. Stay tuned for more right here at Comics Talk. 🙂 Walt

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The Amazing Spider-Man #6 Review

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The Good The roller coaster ride that is Peter Parker’s life continues. Dan Slott hasn’t slowed down since bringing Peter Parker back to the role of Spider-Man. He’s discovered Black Cat is completely ticked off at him (and has teamed up with Electro to build her own criminal empire), a new Spider-person has surfaced who was bitten by the same spider he was (before it died), and last issue we left off with J. Jonah Jameson announcing on live television that Spider-Man has been unmasked. Just another day for Spider-Man.…

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Spider-Man joined by Silk, New Female Superhero

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Lightning can strike twice — and so, apparently, can radioactive spiders. Marvel Comics is introducing a brand new character, a mysterious female super powered figure named Silk, in this Wednesday’s Amazing Spider-Man #1. And though she’s brand new, her origin is familiar to comic book fans. That’s because her spider-based powers come from the same irradiated arachnid as the one that changed the course of Peter Parker’s life. “The spider lived long enough to bite one more person,” explains writer Dan Slott. “When I pitched that idea at one of…

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Original Sin Controversy About Spider-Man

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The teaser for the New Marvel series called Original Sin has revealed that Otto Octavius may still be around possibly as a lesser being still in the body of Peter Parker. The evidence is in the Spider-Man teaser for the new series. Uatu, often simply known as The Watcher is killed and the who dun it search reveals that Captain America and Spider-Man are in position of his eyes. In the picture Spider-Man he has the watchers eye and the caption says “Does Otto Octavius have enough of a hold…

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Dan Slott Interview Amazing Spider-Man 1

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CBR: Remember Peter Parker? Brown hair, a little nerdy, internationally beloved pop culture icon? Peter’s been mostly absent from Marvel Comics as of late, since the dawn of the “Superior Spider-Man” era in January 2013. As you are very likely familiar with, a circa late 2012 Dan Slott-written storyline saw perennial nemesis Doctor Octopus switched brains with an unwilling Spider-Man, just before Doc Ock’s ailing body met its seemingly permanent end. Things looked just about as bad as they could get for Spidey, but a shred of Peter Parker’s consciousness…

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Is Peter Parker Dead? Superior Spider-Man

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It truly is a new age in comic writing some things I like and somethings I don’t but that that is the way it is. I just read an exclusive interview by Newsarama with Dan Slott the Marvel writer who changed the Spider-Man character into a so called Superior Spider-Man in the story arc that ended in Amazing Spider-Man 700. I thought I would leave the subject alone for a while to see how fans reacted but could not keep silent after reading the interview. Dan is really committed to…

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Amazing Spider-Man 700 Review What Was Dan Slott Thinking?

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WARNING MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD: If you don’t know by now about Amazing Spider Man 700 and don’t want to know till the issue comes out please don’t read this article. If you did not know by now someone got their hands on a copy of Amazing Spider Man 700 and released the story on the internet now many people know that Peter Parker is dead, he died in the body of Doctor Octopus (Dr. Otto Gunther Octavius) because of a mind transfer done in issue 698. While Dr. Oct was…

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Amazing Spider-Man #700 Leak Likely Came From New York

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By: Russ Burlingame on December 16, 2012: Ever since pages from (and a summary of The Amazing Spider-Man #700 leaked on the Internet a few days ago, fans have been wondering how it happens that a book still weeks away from release could have ended up online already–it now looks as though we have our answer. Comic Crusaders, an online realtor based out of New York State, posted a pre-release copy of the issue to their eBay account as “in hand” rather than presale, suggesting that the auction winner could…

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‘Amazing Spider-Man’ To End In December With Issue #700

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Media Release — Marvel has given their solicitations for December over to CBR and they’ve hidden a surprise in there for Spider-Man fans that they might not take so well. The Amazing Spider-Man will be ending with its 700th issue this December. The comic will be 104 pages, written by Dan Slott with art by Humberto Ramos. There will also be five variant covers for the comic – a 50th Anniversary varient, Wraparound cover, Olivier Coipel Cover, and a Joe Quesada cover There’s no official word from Marvel, but this…

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