Tag: AMAZING

Review: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #2

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Amazing Spider-Man #2 Written by Nick Spencer Art by Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and Laura Martin Lettering by Joe Caramagna Published by Marvel Comics I must say, after the controversies of Secret Empire, I was reluctant to read about the web-slinger through the eyes of Nick Spencer but even so I had to because of a friend who said it was worth reading. I read #1 and #2 in one sitting and thought the revelations in #1 made it essential to read #2. There is a theme in his story…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: Celebrating Dan Slott’s Historic Run!

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In celebration of Dan Slott bringing readers over 180 issues of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Marvel is proud to present an AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: DAN SLOTT RETROSPECTIVE video, featuring a look back at some of the most memorable covers and stories of Peter Parker! Take a moment to relive some of the greatest covers and story arcs from Slott’s epic run, and be sure to head to your local comic shop to pick up AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800, the world-shaking climax to the record-setting run, on sale today! Dan Slott with his love of…

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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 #800 WILL FEATURE THE RED GOBLIN Dan Slott

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Dan Slott nears the end of his AMAZING run with a milestone issue on May 30th. After 10 years, Dan Slott’s epic run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is nearing its end in a big way with the “Go Down Swinging” arc, and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 will be an appropriately huge issue in more ways than one. Slott and artist Stuart Immonen will unveil what’s being touted as the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time, joined by Humberto Ramos, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Jim Cheung. AMAZING #800 will mark…

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Dan Slott Leaving AMAZING SPIDER-MAN This Summer

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Amazing Spider-Man writer Dan Slott has announced his departure from the series with Amazing Spider-Man #801 – a decision he says has been in the contemplating for years. Slott has been a writer on Amazing Spider-Man since 2008’s “Brand New Day” arc, having taken over sole writing duties on the title in 2010. “This was a decision that was made way long ago,” Slott told Vulture. “I gotta feel like a jerk, because whenever someone would interview me, or whenever it would come up on panels, I would look out…

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MARVEL LEGACY reveals the redemption of CAPTAIN AMERICA

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Media Release — This fall, a new day will shine on the Marvel Universe with your favorite heroes, your favorite creators…where every story is an event! Today, Marvel is excited to announce the following creative teams and Legacy titles: CAPTAIN AMERICA #695: HOME OF THE BRAVE PART 1 Written by MARK WAID Art by CHRIS SAMNEE NOT BRAND ECHH #14: FORBUSH MAN RETURNS PART 1 (OF 1) Written by NICK SPENCER, CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS, JAY FOSGITT & MORE Art by JAY FOSGITT, GURIHIRU & MORE THANOS #13: THANOS WINS PART 1…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #789 Brings PETER PARKER Back to the DAILY BUGLE Dan Slott

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Amazing Spider-Man #789 will bring Peter Parker into “Marvel Legacy” by sending him back to his roots at The Daily Bugle – but it looks like he may have to lose everything to get there. Amazing Spider-Man’s “Marvel Legacy” arc – ominously titled “The Fall of Parker” – will find Peter returning to the newspaper in an unknown capacity after the collapse of Parker Industries. “This is a Peter Parker who’s had it all, lost it all, and now has to find his place in the world again,” writer Dan…

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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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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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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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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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