Beware the Basilisk My Son!
Author: Len Wein
Illustrator: Gil Kane
Inker: Jim Mooney
Colorist: Glynis Wein
Letterer: Artie Simek
Originally published: December 1973
Terrible issue. I take issue with both physics and linguistics stuff in this issue, both of which are sticking points with me. It’s about an alien rock giving some loser powers, and then Spider-Man and Captain Marvel trying [...]
Entries Tagged as '1973'
Marvel Team-Up Vol. 1 016
March 27th, 2008 · No Comments · 1.5, 1973, Art Simek, Basilisk (Basil Elks), Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell), Gil Kane, Glynis Oliver / Glynis Wein, Jim Mooney, Len Wein, Marvel Team-Up (Vol. 1), Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)
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The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 126
March 27th, 2008 · No Comments · 1973, 3.5, Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1), Art Simek, Gerry Conway, Green Goblin (Harry Osborn), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Jackal (Miles Warren), Jim Mooney, Jonas Harrow, Kangaroo, Linda Lessmann, Man-Wolf (John Jameson), Ross Andru, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)
The Kangaroo Bounces Back!
Scripter: Gerry Conway
Artist: Ross Andru
Inker: Jim Mooney
Letterer: Artie Simek
Colorist: Linda Lessmann
Originally published: November 1973
Kangaroo sucked the first time around, and he was boring this time. Luckily there was enough else going on in this issue to keep things moving. Take, for example, this tidbit: Harry Osborn was, as I suspected, the one [...]
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The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 127 & 128
March 27th, 2008 · No Comments · 1973, 1974, 4.5, Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1), David Hunt, Frank Ray / Frank Giacoia, Gerry Conway, Glynis Oliver / Glynis Wein, Green Goblin (Harry Osborn), Hobgoblin (Ned Leeds), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Jackal (Miles Warren), John Costanza, Michelle Brand, Ross Andru, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Tom Orzechowski, Vulture (Clifton Shallot)
The Dark Wings of Death!
Writer: Gerry Conway
Artist: Ross Andru
Inkers: F. Giacoia, D. Hunt
Letterer: Tom Orzechowski
Colorist: Glynis Wein
Originally published: December 1973
The Vulture Hangs High!
Scripter: Gerry Conway
Artist: Ross Andru
Inkers: F. Giacoia, D. Hunt
Letterer: J. Costanza
Colorist: M. Brand
Originally published: January 1974
Fantastic issues. Stuff with Harry comes to a bit of a head, Spider-Man has to relive Gwen’s death [...]
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Marvel Team-Up Vol. 1 015
March 27th, 2008 · No Comments · 1973, 3.0, Don Perlin, Ghost Rider, Glynis Oliver / Glynis Wein, John Costanza, Len Wein, Marvel Team-Up (Vol. 1), Orb, Ross Andru, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)
If an Eye Offend Thee…
Author: Len Wein
Artist: Ross Andru
Inker: Don Perlin
Colorist: Glynis Wein
Letterer: John Costanza
Originally published: November 1973
Pete and MJ go on a date to see Johnny Blaze, and Spidey ends up teaming up with the Ghost Rider against a fan-freaking-tastic eyeball-headed bad guy named the Orb.
At first I was dismayed to learn that the [...]
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Marvel Team-Up Vol. 1 014
March 27th, 2008 · No Comments · 1973, 4.0, Dr. Dorcas, Gil Kane, Glynis Oliver / Glynis Wein, Hulk, John Costanza, Len Wein, Llyra, Marvel Team-Up (Vol. 1), Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Sub-Mariner, Tiger Shark, Wayne Howard
Mayhem is…The Men-Fish!
Writer: Len Wein
Artist: Gil Kane
Inker: W. Howard
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Glynis Wein
Originally published: October 1973
As usual for this book, Spider-Man picks a fight for no reason. This time, it’s with the Sub-Mariner. Again, as usual, the quickly team up to fight a baddie. In this issue it’s some guy named Dr. Dorcas and his [...]
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