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Entries Tagged as '2.5'

Spider-Woman Vol. 1 032

April 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · 1980, 2.5, Carl Gafford, Hornet (Scotty McDowell), Jim Mooney, Mark Rogan, Michael Fleisher, Spider-Woman (Vol. 1), Spider-Woman / Arachne (Jessica Drew), Steve Leialoha, Werewolf / Werewolf by Night

The Fangs of Werewolf by Night
Script by: Michael Fleisher
Pencils by: Steve Leialoha
Inks by: Jim Mooney
Colors by: Gaff
Letters by: Mark Rogan
Originally published: November 1980
The cover for this issue has real photos of movie monsters in the background, and it’s totally distracting. I don’t like when comics mix real photos with the art, it totally takes me [...]

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Spider-Woman Vol. 1 030

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · 1980, 2.5, Bob Sharen, Hornet (Scotty McDowell), Human Fly / The Fly, Jim Mooney, Joe Rosen, Michael Fleisher, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Spider-Woman (Vol. 1), Spider-Woman / Arachne (Jessica Drew), Steve Leialoha

Come Into My Parlor — Said The Fly!
Script: Michael Fleisher
Art by: Steve Leialoha, Jim Mooney
Colors by: B. Sharen
Letters by: Joe Rosen
Originally published: September 1980
Note: I read this in the wrong spot. It should come before Rupert Dockery goes to New York, so between Spider-Woman 29 and Amazing Spider-Man 208.
Action right off the bat! As Spider-Woman [...]

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Marvel Two-In-One 069

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments · 1980, 2.5, Aquarian / Wundarr, Captain America, Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell), Charlie-27, Daredevil, Franklin Richards, Gene Day, George Roussos, Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Invisible Girl, Iron Man, John Costanza, Justice (Vance Astrovik), Major Victory (Vance Astro), Mark Gruenwald, Martinex, Marvel Two-in-One, Mr. Fantastic, Nikki (Nicholette Gold), Ralph Macchio, Ron Wilson, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Starhawk (Stakar), Storm, Thing, Vision, Yondu

Homecoming!
Story: Gruenwald, Macchio
Pencils / inks: Wilson, Day
Colors: George Roussos
Letters: John Costanza
Originally published: November 1980
This story sucked kinda. It was about one of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Vance Astro, trying to convince his younger self to not take the same path he did. While I generally like time-travel stuff, this was just boring. The Thing’s [...]

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Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 1 Annual 001

November 12th, 2008 · No Comments · 1979, 2.5, Bill Mantlo, Bob Sharen, Dr. Octopus, Jim Mooney, Jim Novak, Marcy Kane, Rich Buckler, Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)

And Men Shall Call Him… Octopus!
Author: Bill Mantlo
Artists: Rich Buckler, Jim Mooney
Letters: Jim Novak
Colors: Bob Sharen
Originally published: 1979
This is a continuation of sorts of the story in ASM Annual 13. Here, Spidey fights Doc Ock some more. The issue as a whole largely fails, due to lackluster writing by Mantlo and incredible boring and occasionally [...]

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Spider-Man vs. The Hulk: The Battle of the Century!

November 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments · 1979, 2.5, Hulk, Newspaper Promos, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)

Chaos on Campus!
Originally published: 1979
This is a promo comic given out with the Columbus Dispatch in 1979. It features Peter Parker fighting the Hulk on the first day of school. There a number of weird things about it:
- Pete has the hots for a girl named Cindy Sayers, that he’s apparently been pining over for [...]

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