A Spider-Man Podcast

Brian Michael Bendis

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Spider-Man #13 – REVIEW

I realize it’s easy for readers to make the assumption that Miles is getting consistently overshadowed by other characters in the various narrative arcs since his introduction into the “proper”

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Spider-Man #12 – REVIEW

No one validates the phrase “You can’t judge a book by its cover” like Marvel does. Given the passionate image that graces the front of this issue of Spider-Man, you could

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Spider-Man #11 – REVIEW

Spider-Man stories, by and large, tend to be at their best when they’re focused on characters first, and there is never any shortage of opportunities to find a particular character,

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Civil War II #8 – REVIEW

SPOILER WARNING: This review contains MAJOR spoilers for the Civil War II series. Sigh. At least Civil War II is over now. Unfortunately, Brian Michael Bendis could have ended this thing six months ago.

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Civil War II #7 – REVIEW

SPOILER WARNING: This review contains MAJOR spoilers for the Civil War II series. By now you’ve either avoided a deluge of spoilers about the end of Civil War II #7, or you’ve consumed

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Spider-Man #9 – REVIEW

I’ve made no secret that Civil War II held zero interest for me as a reader, but when the outcome has now been revealed in the two (!) new Iron Man series

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Civil War II #6 – REVIEW

SPOILER WARNING: This review contains MAJOR spoilers for the Civil War II series. Nobody dies. Nobody fights anyone else. Not a single punch. It’s little more than playground clubs hurling insults

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Civil War II #5 – REVIEW

SPOILER WARNING: This review contains MAJOR spoilers for the Civil War II series. I’ve lost track of when the last issue came out. Thankfully, what I do remember about Civil War II #4 is

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Spider-Man #8 – REVIEW

There’s that fantastic line in Spider-Man #2 when Miles says, “I don’t want to be the black Spider-Man. I just want to be Spider-Man.” I loved that scene, and as I’d mentioned in

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Spider-Man #7 – REVIEW

Cards on the table: I’m not interested in Civil War II and was dreading the plot gymnastics orchestrated to drag Miles into Marvel’s latest event. That’s why I was pleasantly surprised to

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