A Spider-Man Podcast

2016

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Spidey #3 – REVIEW

Full disclosure: The Lizard is my all-time favorite Spider-Man foe. All-time. Like, as a little kid, I owned the Lizard Mego toy before I had the Spider-Man one and I

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Spider-Man #1 – REVIEW

Spider-Man #1 is about as perfect a debut issue as you could hope for. Buy it. For longtime fans, this issue doesn’t read like a reboot but more like “Take 2.”

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Venom: Space Knight #3 – REVIEW

Adopting a different approach from previous issues, Venom: Space Knight #3 operates as a stand-alone comic, further harkening back to the anthology format of the “Heavy Metal” film tone this series has adopted

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Carnage #4 – REVIEW

If there’s been one hard and fast rule about Gerry Conway and Mike Perkins’s Carnage series, it’s take everything you read/learned/absorbed from the previous issue and toss it out the window, because your predictions

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All-New All-Different Avengers #4 – REVIEW

When it comes to mainstream superhero team books these days, often plot takes precedence over character, for a myriad different reasons. All-New All-Different Avengers has managed to buck this particular trend, however,

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Invincible Iron Man #5 – REVIEW

While I may have gotten to know Brian Michael Bendis through his writing of the Ultimate Spider-Man comics, I’ve really grown to love him even more in these first five issues of Invincible

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Silk #3 – REVIEW

With all the resetting and relaunching going on in the wake of Marvel’s latest universe-altering mega story, it’s understandable that some titles, teams and characters need to recalibrate, refocus or just plain figure out where the

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Web Warriors #3 – REVIEW

In Web Warriors #3, the Battery – the multiverse-spanning Electro collective – takes the fight back to the Web Warriors, and the big bad of the bunch goes on a major

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Venom: Space Knight #2 – REVIEW

Venom: Space Knight is a fine comic, though it finds itself mired in Venom’s complicated history. Venom was complicated enough in the 1990s (when unnecessarily complicated storylines were the norm for

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