Bad Men on Campus!
Script: Kurt Busiek
Co-plotter: Roger Stern
Breakdowns: Ron Frenz
Finisher: Bob McLeod
Letters: Richard Starkings
Colors: Steve Mattsson
Originally published: September 1997
Well, that’s it, the last Untold Tale of Spider-Man. Booo. I really enjoyed this series, and I’m pretty bummed that for the next little while I only have one continuous Spider-Man series to read. There won’t be [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Untold Tales of Spider-Man'
Untold Tales of Spider-Man 025
October 11th, 2007 · No Comments · 1997, 3.5, Bob McLeod, Crime-Master (Nick Lewis Sr.), Green Goblin (Harry Osborn), Green Goblin (Norman Osborn), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Jackal (Miles Warren), Kurt Busiek, Richard Starkings, Roger Stern, Ron Frenz, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Steve Mattsson, Thing, Untold Tales of Spider-Man
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Untold Tales of Spider-Man 024
October 11th, 2007 · No Comments · 1997, 4.0, Batwing, Bob McLeod, Kurt Busiek, Spider-Man, Steve Mattsson, Supercharger, Tom DeFalco, Untold Tales of Spider-Man
What Would Spidey Do?!
Plot: Kurt Busiek
Script: Tom DeFalco
Art: Bob McLeod
Colors: Steve Mattsson
Originally published: September 1997
Whew, that issue was a fuggin rollercoaster.
Flash Thompson goes after the fake Spider-Man that’s been terrorizing the neighborhood. It turns out to be Jason (no surprise there) and he’s getting really unhinged. He has a gun and I was sure he [...]
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Untold Tales of Spider-Man 023
October 6th, 2007 · No Comments · 1997, 4.0, Crime-Master (Nick Lewis Sr.), Kurt Busiek, Pat Olliffe, Richard Starkings, Scott Hanna, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Steve Mattsson, Tom DeFalco, Untold Tales of Spider-Man
In the Shadow of the Crime-Master
Plot: Kurt Busiek
Script: Tom DeFalco
Breakdowns: Pat Olliffe
Finishes: Scott Hanna
Letters: Richard Starkings
Colors: Steve Mattsson
Originally published: August 1997
This was another of the Tom DeFalco-scripted stories. They aren’t bad, but I got really used to Busiek’s style and it’s kind of an adjustment reading Untold Tales by somebody else.
This was a pretty simple [...]
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Untold Tales of Spider-Man 022
October 4th, 2007 · No Comments · 1997, 2.5, Al Williamson, Green Goblin (Norman Osborn), Kurt Busiek, Pat Olliffe, Richard Starkings, Scarecrow, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Steve Mattsson, Tom DeFalco, Untold Tales of Spider-Man
The Spider & The Scarecrow
Plot: Kurt Busiek
Script: Tom DeFalco
Penciler: Pat Ollffe
Inker: Al Williamson
Letters: Richard Starkings
Colors: Steve Mattson
Originally published: June 1997
This issue was a little different than the others in that it wasn’t set entirely between ASM issues, but overlapped a bit with ASM #18. In fact, a number of panels were basically recreations of panels [...]
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Untold Tales of Spider-Man 021
October 4th, 2007 · No Comments · 1997, 4.5, Al Williamson, Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Iceman / Rampage (Bobby Drake), Kurt Busiek, Marvel Girl / Phoenix / Dark Phoenix (Jean Gray), Menace, Pat Olliffe, Richard Starkings, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Steve Mattsson, Untold Tales of Spider-Man
Menace!
Writer: Kurt Busiek
Penciler: Pat Olliffe
Inker: Al Williamson
Letters: Richard Starkings
Colors: Steve Mattsson
Originally published: May 1997
Although Busiek and Olliffe always do a great job of hitting the 60s Amazing style (and, dare I say, improving on it?), this was a particularly good example. The dialogue was (intentionally) corny, the action was intense, there were a number of [...]
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