Author: Munky

Liverpool based family man and unrepentant geek, trying to understand what's going on in my own head, which is not always being a good place to be. Remember always, we live in a world of wonders.

X-Man 1 – In a dystopian wasteland, where did he get the matching jacket and shirt?

~ Munky ~ Leave a comment

  Credits: Written by Jeph Loeb, pencilled by Steve Scroce, a bunch of inkers and edited by Lisa Patrick Cast: Earth Nate Grey, Brute, 894 versions of Forge, Mortimer 'Toad' Toynbee, Karl 'Sauron' Lykos, Jason 'Mastermind' Wyngarde, Apocalypse, Scott 'Cyclops' Summers (in flashback), Erik 'Magneto' Lensherr and Bishop (in some sort of astral place thing), Theresa Rourke … Continue reading X-Man 1 – In a dystopian wasteland, where did he get the matching jacket and shirt?

Amazing Spider-Man 398: Never accept drinks from strangers OR MAD SCIENTISTS!!

~ Munky ~ Leave a comment

See   Credits: Written by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Mark Bagley, inked by Larry Mahlstedt and edited by Danny Fingeroth. Cast: Peter 'Spider-Man' Parker, Mary Jane Watson Parker, Dr Otto 'Doctor Octopus' Octavius, Stunner, Kaine and maybe Detective Jacob Raven? Plot: As Doctor Octopus walks by his apartment, Peter Parker reacts to some surprising news. His wife Mary … Continue reading Amazing Spider-Man 398: Never accept drinks from strangers OR MAD SCIENTISTS!!

Web of Spider-Man 121: Wow this is busy for a rooftop

~ Munky ~ 1 Comment

Credits: Written by Todd DeZago, art by Phil Gosier, DelaRosa and Emberlin and edited by Eric Fein. Cast: Ben 'Scarlet Spider' Reilly, Vladimir 'Grim Hunter' Kravinoff, Kaine, Gregor, Detectives Conner Trevane and Jacob Raven. Plot: Kaine is walking through Central Park and comes across a gang attacking a homeless woman and stealing her only prized possession, a photo … Continue reading Web of Spider-Man 121: Wow this is busy for a rooftop

X-Calibre 1 – Wait, he took his finger?!!?

~ Munky ~ Leave a comment

Credits: Written by Warren Ellis, pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Tom Wegryn and edited by Suzanne Gaffney. Cast: Earth 295 versions of Switchback, Cain (Juggernaut) Marko, JWarren Kennenth (Angel) Worthington III, Kurt (Nightcrawler) Darkholme, Erik (Magneto) Lensherr, Raven (Mystique) Darkholme, John Proudstar, Dani Moonstar, (Dead Man) Wade Wilson, Damask, Apocalypse and Irene (Destiny) Adler. … Continue reading X-Calibre 1 – Wait, he took his finger?!!?

My Marvel Life Presents: Fabulous First Issue – Hawkeye 1

~ Munky ~ 1 Comment

Why I picked this comic: I was given the remit of finding something different from the last issue we looked at. With the silver age melodrama involving a team of super-powered teenagers battling a villain, the furthest from that without going outside of genre was the Matt Fraction/David Aja run on this title. It's also … Continue reading My Marvel Life Presents: Fabulous First Issue – Hawkeye 1