Spider-Man 59 – Looks like Peter’s walked into a Star Trek story

December 8, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

Credits: Written by Howard Mackie, breakdowns by Tom Lyle, finishes by Sam DeLaRosa and edited by Danny Fingeroth Cast: Peter 'Spider-Man' Parker, dressed as the Scarlet Spider, Dr. Judas Traveller, Jacob Raven, Connor Trevane, Scrier, Mary Jane Watson-Parker, Boone, Medea, Chakra and Mr Nacht. Plot: Spider-Man (Still dressed inexplicably as Scarlet Spider) sees the wreckage … Continue reading Spider-Man 59 – Looks like Peter’s walked into a Star Trek story

MyMy Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics Part 9 – I

December 6, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

I is for Iron Fist Iron Fist first appeared in Marvel Premiere #15 in May 1974. This was an effort to jump onto the martial art's bandwagon. Danny Rand was a boy who was travelling with his family in the mountains north of China, his father was betrayed and murdered by their family's business partner … Continue reading MyMy Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics Part 9 – I

My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics Part 8- H

November 29, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

H is for Havok As anyone who has read anything I have written knows, I gravitate to the lesser known and lesser appreciated characters, the downtrodden, the put-upon and no one exemplifies that like Alex Summers, the man called Havok. First appearing in X-Men 54 during Neal Adams' famed run, Alex was revealed as Cyclops' … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics Part 8- H

X-Universe 1 – Yes we get it, hints of the 616, very clever.

November 29, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

Credits: Written by Terry Kavanagh (based on a story by Scott Lobdell), pencilled by Carlos Pacheco, inked by Cam Smith and edited by Marie Javins Cast: Earth 295 versions of Gwen Stacy, Anthony Stark, Clint Barton, Dr. Donald Blake, Benjamin Grimm, Susan Storm, Dr. Robert Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Matthew Murdock, Wilson 'Dirigible' Fisk, Norman 'Red' … Continue reading X-Universe 1 – Yes we get it, hints of the 616, very clever.

My Marvel Life Presents A-Z Part 7 – G

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

G is for Guyver Guyver is the main character in the Japanese Manga series Bio Booster Armour Guyver, which began in 1986 and was written and drawn by Yoshiki Takaya and has been adapted into an animated movie, two anime series and two US based feature films. Guyver is Sho Fukamachi a high-school student who … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents A-Z Part 7 – G

My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 6 – F

November 16, 2022 ~ KM ~ 1 Comment

F is for Fahrenheit Lauren Jeanette Pennington first appeared in Stormwatch #2 cover dated May 1993 as part of the Image comics' UN Crisis team Stormwatch. This comic was published as part of the Wildstorm imprint, which was bought by DC in the mid 90's. .Originally part of the second team (Stormwatch 2) she was … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 6 – F

My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 5 – E

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

E is for Executioner The Executioner, the man called Skurge first appeared in Journey into Mystery #103 working in tandem with Amora the Enchantress and appeared several times with her as a Thor villains who ofttimes battled the Avengers. Strong as any Asgardian, armoured and wielding a mystical axe he is... ..lets be honest, an … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 5 – E

My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 4 D

November 4, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

D is for Darkseid And there came a day, when the old gods died. Ten words and a mythology was born. Dozens of charaters exploded out of the Fourth World, an interlocking group of comics titles from 1971-1972, by one of the greatest comics artists and sci-fi ideas men of the 20th century, Jack (the … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comics part 4 D

Amazing Spider-Man 402: Genuinely, why is he still wearing Ben’s outfit?

October 28, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

Credits: Written by J.M. DeMatteis, pencilled by Mark Bagley, inked by Larry Mahlstedt, Joe Rubenstein and Al Milgrom, the whole thing edited by Danny Fingeroth. Cast: Peter (Spider-Man) Parker still dressed in Ben Reilly's Scarlet Spider costume, Mary Jane Watson-Parker, Detective Jacob Raven, Judas Traveller and Scrier. Plot: - Crossfire part 1 opens with Peter … Continue reading Amazing Spider-Man 402: Genuinely, why is he still wearing Ben’s outfit?

My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comic Stuff Part 3 : C

October 26, 2022 ~ KM ~ Leave a comment

C is for Cylops Scott 'Slim' Summers first appeared alongside the Beast (see last post) in X-Men 1 back in 1963 and has been there ever since. Scott was the first son of Christopher (Corsair) Summers and his wife Catherine and has one brother called Alex (more on him later) there have been retcons, but … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: A-Z of Comic Stuff Part 3 : C