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Part of a critical trend in recent decades against what some see as lazy sexist comic book artwork, that probably peaked with The Hawkeye Initiative, they redrew an old Spider-Man image by J Scott Campbell from 2009, focusing on the posing and anatomy of Mary Jane. J Scott Campbell's Mary Jane Image, Critiqued This is hardly[...]

Does anyone else long for the days of "The Great One" Brian Bendis at Marvel? The New Avengers are getting back together for this special issue of Amazing Spider-Man In this preview of Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man Kings Ransom #1, in stores next week from Marvel Comics, we learn that the team has been having reunions[...]

Miles Morales is joining Spider-Man and Symbiote Spider-Man as the newest Marvel Mecha figure from Mondo Limited to only 1000 pieces, Mondo is releasing this special and exclusive Mecha figure for San Diego Comic Con 2021 In his new 1000 foot robot design, Miles is ready to take on any Kaiju or mighty threat that[...]

With the news of past Spider-Man characters from the universes built by Sam Raimi and Marc Webb returning with Alfred Molina as Doc Ock and Jamie Foxx as Electro, respectively, questions naturally turned to Tom Holland's predecessors in Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield After all, Warner Bros is tapping to Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck[...]

I also can't help but be curious about the role Spider-Man might play in the overall story since he likely won't make an appearance Like most, I cannot fathom what Sony has up their sleeve for these Spider-Verse films and am very interested in what they could turn this all into It could also be[...]

The Jeph Loeb/J Scott Campbell announced-and-unpublished Spider-Man comic book looms large on the "missing comic book projects" list But did you know that J Scott Campbell had drawn two full issues of the unpublished series? Talking with The Original Drink And Draw Social Club, including Dave Johnson, Dan Panosian, Jeff Johnson and Joe Quesada drawing[...]

Things are pretty crazy in Amazing Spider-Man right now, mostly because Wilson Fisk is trying to get his hands on a special tablet, presumably the new iPad Pro, which is called the Lifeline Tablet in the Marvel Universe due to copyright concerns But it's out of stock and not even the mayor of New York[...]

It's Spider-Man proverb time! Today sees Conan The Barbarian team up with The Rhino to rob a Manhattan Bank in Savage Avengers #20 Because that's just the kind of thing that Conan does, why would anyone have a problem with that? And in doing so, reveals that this is the Rhino's modus operandi, make a[...]

Spider-Man Has The Marvel Equivalent Of An OnlyFans Page (Spoilers) The Marvel Universe is meant to be "the world outside your window" but with superpowers This means it tries to reflect social changes and references as it goes on They are often never entirely sure about trademarks and references, which is why initially you got the[...]

Marvel has revealed the covers of this year's Free Comic Book Day 2021 titles, Avengers/Hulk and Venom/Spider-Man Each of the titles, one Gold level and one Silver level, will contain two stories in each, lining up Avengers, Spider-Man, Venom, and Hulk comics to come in 2021 and 2022, with "direct connections to the year's biggest[...]

Almost one year late… Late Marvel Comics, From Black Panther to Thor to Non-Stop Spider-Man Non-Stop Spider-Man continues to have the most ironic title with #3 now delayed from the original May date to the 2nd of June and #4 for the 7th of July – but Chris Bachalo did suffer severely from the virus. Thor #15 has[...]

Chip Zdarsky and Pasqual Ferry's Spider-Man What If mini-series, Spider's Shadow, was solicited as a four-issue mini-series Even the intro page to the first issue said so. Chip Zdarsky & Pasqual Ferry's Spider's Shadow Gets Added Issue But Marvel Comics have now told retailers that Spider-Man: Spider's Shadow will be a five-issue mini-series and have altered solicitations[...]

Symbiote Spider-Man is back with a new mini-series in July, but this time, it isn't just nostalgia for 1980s Spider-Man comics that Marvel is banking on to drive sales This time, Marvel is also counting on nostalgia for 1980s Hulk comics And that, friends, is what we in the comics business like to call "synergy."[...]

Bleeding Cool combined the announcement yesterday of July's Spider-Man event, Sinister War, with reading the end of yesterday's Amazing Spider-Man #64, to note that it appeared that Kindred, the Hell version of Harry Osborn that struggled its way from the pits to enact vengeance on Peter Parker, his friends and family, might be behind it[...]

PrintWatch: Spider-Man: Spider's Shadow #1 by Chip Zdarsky and Pasqual Ferry is going to a second printing from Marvel Comics, for publication on the 26th of May No cover art yet. PrintWatch: The Joker #2 from James Tynion and Guillem March has gone to a second printing with a new Vengeance: Daughter Of Bane cover, with a[...]

Past, present and future are about to collide! Don't miss the oversized 30th issue of Captain Marvel, including a special story written and drawn by Jamie McKelvie, the original designer of the Captain's now-iconic red, blue and yellow suit! THOR #15 Written by DONNY CATES Art by MICHELE BANDINI Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL with colors by MATT WILSON Variant cover[...]

Not too long after Sony reached an agreement with Sony on first dibs on streaming rights for franchises like Spider-Man, Jumanji, and more, Disney has now reached an agreement for some of those franchises to stream on Disney platforms This means that after the "post-pay-1" window right after theaters and digital release, these franchises and[...]

This morning, Bleeding Cool told you that Marvel were to launch a new Spider-Man event, Sinister War, with Kindred potentially controlling Sinister Six – and Twelve – members Now Marvel has taken it all official – as well as including a cover by Bryan Hitch, who was previously an exclusive creator to DC Comics Though[...]

Yesterday, Marvel Comics teassed something… Sinister for Amazing Spider-Man #64 Today, Bleeding Cool has the scoop on what's coming As we pointed out, the Amazing Spider-Man series written by Nick Spencer has increased the prominence of previous Sinister Six and Sinister Twelve members Boomerang, Beetle, Tombstone and Norman Osborn But there are more to come. Amazing[...]

 But I guess that's what we like about him too, right?  Well, Pete has had plenty on his plate as of late in The Amazing Spider-Man, what with The Kingpin being Mayor of New York City and abusing his power to assemble supervillains against ol' Webhead and Boomerang as he searches for the Lifeline Tablet. And if that's[...]

One of the biggest things to come out of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales was the newly created costumes Miles Morales has not been in the comic book world for that long compared to others like OG Spider-Man, Iron Man, and Captain America This means the long-lasting characters have a long history with new costumes that[...]

Heritage Auctions Sponsored Post Venom makes his first appearance in Amazing Spider-Man #300, according to everyone you ask, but does he? The age-old debate can be opened again because I am genuinely curious as to why it is not #299 To me, the first appearance of a character is when we get a full shot of[...]

Spider-Man is thwiping on into action as Legendary Beast Studios and XM Studios teams up for a spectacular statue Spider-Man is leaping from danger as an explosion detonates in the distance XM Studios captures the agile body of the web-slinger as he springs into action with high amounts of detail There will be two statues[...]

But in the next issue of Amazing Spider-Man, in stores next week, Peter Parker takes on a new role: friendship counselor? Yes, it seems that ol' Tombstone and Robbie Robertson aren't getting along again, but in this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #64, Peter Parker shows up to set things right Check out the preview below[...]

The series that saw the first appearance of Spider-Man, now has some new – and old – characters to profile. Blending different Marvel eras and genres, Red Room Black Widow, teenage Spider-Man and World War II Captain America wake up on an island of intrigue, darkness and…Amazing Fantasy Are they dead? Are they dreaming? Or have[...]

And as part of this weekend's Heritage Auction comic book artwork lots are two pieces by John Romita Jr and Klaus Janson a decade apart, one from their run on Amazing Spider-Man written by Marc Guggenheim, and another from their run on Batman written by Tom King. And now he's back at Marvel More Spider-Man? Or[...]

At the beginning of December 2020, it was leaked that Molina would be returning to the Spider-Man universe in Spider-Man: No Way Home However, the movie was being kept under wraps, and no one has confirmed anything despite the fact that the movie is due out this year Marvel loves their secrets, and Molina either[...]

Of Spider-Man, a new Spider-Man comic based on the Avengers Campus ride at Disney World Then the pandemic closed down comic book publishers, printers, distributors – and theme parks And the comic book by Kevin Shinick and Roberto Di Salvo was put on hold It was then rescheduled and rescheduled for publication[...]

I know in my shop people tend to scoff when we have nice, raw copies of books like Amazing Spider-Man #100, for sure one of the all-time great comic covers by John Romita Sr The book itself is a personal favorite; I just love that Stan Lee left the book and gave Spider-Man six arms[...]

Oh. Oh, no. All right, well, in the immortal words of the philosopher Alvin Joiner, "it all comes down to this," as the winding and worrisome King in