Spider-Verse #5 – REVIEW
A year ago, I had been supremely excited by the notion of “Spider-Verse”; the idea of Spider-Men and Women from all realities, coming together for an epic story, guided by the imaginative
A year ago, I had been supremely excited by the notion of “Spider-Verse”; the idea of Spider-Men and Women from all realities, coming together for an epic story, guided by the imaginative
Usually by the third chapter of a comic’s story arc, I have a pretty good idea where things are headed. We’ve introduced the main players, gotten the exposition out of
The end of Spider-Gwen #5 announced in its letters column that it would be the last issue of the series, prompting fans to wonder what would happen to the character after
In my review for the previous issue of Spider-Verse, I mentioned how the $4.99 price for a comic of such lackluster quality was almost insulting. Thankfully, they’ve dropped the price to the
With the start of “House of M,” Marvel initiated a series of intermittent, but loosely connected “event” stories that have more or less fed into one another for the last
Two fans and collectors (Dan Gvozden and Mark Ginocchio) discuss the Spider-Man comic universe in a show that looks to the past, present, and future of Spider-Man. In this extra
As of the publishing of this issue the mega-crossover event “Spider-Verse” is over and I couldn’t be happier. The story started strong with the Edge of the Spider-Verse titles and
It’s no secret that Spider-Woman hasn’t really been delivering compelling stories these past few months. It started off with a whimper and progessively worsened. The issues didn’t enhance “Spider-Verse” in any meaningful way, particularly #3 which
By this point my feelings about the rapid descent in the quality of the “Spider-Verse” storyline have been well documented. I’ve criticized the book for lacking character, a clear protagonist, narrative
“Spider-Verse” has been saved! Not by Peter Parker, but by Peter David! In Spider-Man 2099 #8 David, Will Sliney and Antonio Fabela deliver a incredibly entertaining story that’s high on