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Spoilers: Two Men Say They're Spider-Man, One Of Them's Gotta Be Wrong
Two Men Say They're Spider-Man, One Of Them's Gotta Be Wrong- Amazing Spider-Man #11, Black Cat #1, Spider-Girl #3, Spider-Gwen #1 (Spoilers)
Article Summary
- Two men claim to be Spider-Man in Amazing Spider-Man #11, leading to confusion and mystery in the Marvel Universe.
- Black Cat #1 explores Felicia Hardy’s struggle as Peter Parker isolates himself after recent battles.
- Spider-Girl and the new Spider-Gwen series tie into ongoing threats from villains tied to Tombstone.
- Speculation grows about Spider-Man’s true identity—clone, variant, symbiote, or something else?
Today sees the release of the new Black Cat #1 by G. Willow Wilson and Gleb Melnikov, in which Peter Parker has been ghosting Felicia Hardy. As we have seen in recent Amazing Spider-Man issues he he been withdrawing from many friends and family after the events of the fight with Hellgate across New York.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
While in Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly and Michael Dowling, she is getting the information via podcast.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
A rogue Spider-Man who won't return her calls or texts, even.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
And while Black Cat may care for Peter Parker and Spider-Man, he isn't caring for anyone right now, it seems.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
Keeping an eye on Peter Parker when he meets with Tombstone doesn't seem to provide her with any answers.
And her first meeting with this Spider-Man in her own title isn't any more illuminating.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
… it's the Spider-Man we have seen in his old title, classic costume…
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
…but with spinnerets on the outside and also around his ankles too.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
The ankles he uses to kick people when they are down.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
Or suffocate them when they are up, with his new, more aggressive webbing.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
And he's not even talking to Black Cat, not here…
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
And not much more in his own title.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
And so as Black Cat is looking to take a new role in the Marvel Universe because of this sort of thing…
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
There are others, with the new Spider-Gwen series launching today as well… All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 by Stephanie Phillips and Paolo Villanelli back in the 616…
- All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 by Stephanie Phillips, Paolo Villanelli
As well as the continuing adventures of Spider-Girl #3 by Torunn Gronbekk and Andre Risso
- Spider-Girl #3 by Torunn Gronbekk and Andre Risso
Because as Spider-Man is dealing with super-hoodlums like The Shocker working for Tombstone in a very nasty way…
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
Spider-Girl is also dealing with villains working for the same man.
- Spider-Girl #3 by Torunn Gronbekk, Andre Risso
Who seems to have his fingers in every Spider-Pie right now…
- Spider-Girl #3 by Torunn Gronbekk, Andre Risso
And over in Black Cat as well…
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
Tombstone in three Spider-Man titles today. The only one missing is Spider-Girl, who may have police back-up, courtesy of a revived cross-dimensional father…
- All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 by Stephanie Phillips, Paolo Villanelli
Spider-Man has his own questions regarding who is who. Clone? Parallel dimension Spider-Verse variant? Mushroom duplicate? Ben Reilly? Kaine? A symbiote? Hey, maybe one of them is a robot.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
Oh wait, no, The Thing is dealing with one of those in Marvel All-On-One #1 by Ryan North and Ed McGuinness
- Marvel All-On-One #1 by Ryan North, Ed McGuinness
Two men. One is not Peter Parker. One is not Spider-Man.
- Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
And one is Ben Grimm, the ever-loving blue-eyed Thing.
- Marvel All-On-One #1 by Ryan North, Ed McGuinness
One Spider-Man is off to space, one will stay here, but who is who, and where the real Spider-Man/Peter Parker are, well that's all to come. But if you'd rather stay grounded, looks like a new Minimart has opened in the Spider-Man Universe.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
Probably just around the corner from Yancy Street, right, Dan?
- Fantastic Four First Steps set visit, screencap
All these titles are published by Marvel Comics today.
- Black Cat #1 (of 5) by G. Willow Wilson, Gleb Melnikov
SUPER-THIEF, SUPER…HERO?! FELICIA HARDY is the BLACK CAT, the world's slyest and most skilled super-thief! She loves a good score. The longer the odds – the better! But her entire world turned upside down after THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN's battle with HELLGATE, so Felicia is turning over a new leaf as New York City's newest…super hero?! The first super villain on her list – THE LIZARD! But will the Black Cat risk it all after her do-gooding moral high ground attracts dangerous attention from the lowest of the city's underworld? Easy, KINGPIN OF CRIME, she's still skimming off the top – honest! Superstar G. WILLOW WILSON joins rising star GLEB MELNIKOV to chart the winding road of twists and turns, laughs and mind-bending action of BLACK CAT's next exciting chapter! - Amazing Spider-Man #10 by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling
THE RESOLUTE SPIDER-MAN! Peter Parker has resolved to get stronger by ANY means necessary. Spider-Man isn't pulling his punches this time. - Spider-Girl #3 by Torunn Gronbekk, Andre Risso
IT'S A SPIDER-TRAP! Spider-Girl stakes out a string of local robberies – and stumbles into the two-dimensional clutches of PAPER DOLL! But as an even worse fate draws near, a flattening honestly doesn't sound too bad… - All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider #1 by Stephanie Phillips, Paolo Villanelli
A BRAND-NEW DAY FOR SPIDER-GWEN! Gwen Stacy isn't from this Earth but she's here to stay, so it's time to make herself at home! A new costume, a new home life- heck, she's even starting a new band! Unfortunately for Gwen, new threats are also heading her way, starting with one that just might be her own fault! Follow the Ghost-Spider as she settles into Earth-616 to stay! - Marvel All-On-One #1 by Ryan North, Ed McGuinness
THE THING VS. THE MARVEL UNIVERSE – A 50-Page epic told entirely in splash pages! Ben Grimm, A.K.A. The Thing: He's the ever-lovin' idol of millions and powerhouse of the Fantastic Four. He's strong, he's kind, and he never gives up. And he's also tired, and he's sore, and he's grumpy. There's always a new threat facing the world or the galaxy or the universe – and somehow, he and the rest of the Fantastic Four are always the only ones who can stop it. Ben Grimm is sick and tired of it. He just wants a break! But when he returns to Earth after a solo mission in space to discover the Fantastic Four have turned against him – along with the rest of New York City, and, apparently, the entire world – he's got a mystery to solve…and a whole wide world to clobber. Ben Grimm takes on the entire planet in this special Marvel Anniversary issue – across 50 pages of incredible nonstop action so bold, so colossal, that the only pages that aren't splash pages are double-page spreads! •It's Marvel as you've always wanted to see it, at our biggest – our baddest – our most clobberingest! It's the wildest story we've ever published! It's Marvel All-on-One!
