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A good character study on the Shocker himself came with the recent series The Superior Foes of Spider-Man by the divisive-but-talented Nick Spencer and artist Steve Lieber It focuses on a newer iteration of the Sinister Six made up of the Shocker himself, Boomerang, Speed Demon, Overdrive, and the newest Beetle, Janice Lincoln (yes, there's only[...]
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Another awesome week of comics that will take us right into the Thanksgiving holiday here in the USA!
There still is soooo much going on this week as we get even more Godhead storyline in Red Lanterns, Time is still running out for the Avengers, Nova and[...]
If you've taken the time to vote, you're probably familiar with the name James Asmus.
The writer of Valiant's Quantum and Woody has been plastered all over the ballot, nominated for three awards including Best Writer, Most Promising New Talent, and Special Award for Humor in Comics, while the book itself also nabbed nominations for Best[...]
Lesson learned.
The Superior Foes Of Spider-Man get a supervillain with, well, a really really boring name, no matter how you dress it up Might as well have The Mugger or The Robber There must some kind of IP the giuy could have bought off the internet.
So your boyfriend, Nightcrawler, is back from the dead[...]
I can't deny that one of my favourite recent Marvel titles is the cross between Superior Spider-Man and Hawkeye, Superior Foes Of Spider-Man.
But with Superior Spider-Man coming to an end, does that mean that Superior Foes Of Spider-Man has to come to an end as well?
As Bleeding Cool readers know, you can often tell a[...]
When we ran panels from last week's Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, featuring the origin of new supervillain Beetle, as the daughter of Tombstone, a few questions were asked And the Marvel editor in question answered…
@hermanos He's not WHat gave you the idea that we said he was?
— Tom Brennan (@Brennanator) December 31, 2013
Tombstone has previously[...]
Superior Foes of Spider-man continued the girl power with a single issue origin story of the new Beetle And New Avengers where we saw an alternate Earth sync up to the beginning of our 616 Earth's New Avengers with catastrophic consequences
Geoff has left Aquaman, but Jeff Parker is here! Up, up and under pressure[...]
Hey can we get a what-what on that?
Close enough, courtesy of The Infinity Hunt #2.
While Superior Foes Of Spider-Man have other concerns than their hands to worry about They're all about just looking after heads – theirs and other people's With some rather entertaining pictograms.
Batman feels a similar way in Detective Comics, though he seems[...]
With allusions to another demanded sacrifice, that involved the child of God…
Then we have a rogue fighting head in Love Stories (To Die For) #1 that fits the pattern.
While Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, another excellent and hilarious issue (costume design resemblances and the current makeup of The Defenders being a particular favourite) also offers us[...]
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When Superior Foes of Spider-Man launched (with Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber), it set the tone for taking a quizzical approach to the motivation of what are essentially the petty criminals within the Marvel superhero universe[...]
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Now, the Six are classically Spider-Man villains who have teamed up to commit acts of crime together.
But never have their actions felt like a crime comic.
Until now.
Superior Foes of Spider-Man is a spinoff book from the current Superior Spider-Man by Nick Spencer who has recently been writing Thief Of Thieves for Robert Kirkman.
I knew that[...]