Category: Spider-Man & the Secret Wars

  • Spider-Man & the Secret Wars (2010) #4

    On the other hand, Tobin seems to think the last issue is a useful place to totally waste not just the reader’s time but his or her money as well. This issue is an imaginary story. It’s a few pages of Spider-Man having the power of the Beyonder, then it’s all about how Doctor Doom…

  • Spider-Man & the Secret Wars (2010) #3

    Can we get one introspective Spider-Man story without the burglar or Gwen Stacy? How’s this comic an all-ages book if you’ve got Gwen falling in it? It doesn’t seem like something a six year-old would really engage with. Anyway, more expanding and updating from Tobin here–Spidey talks text messaging, which they didn’t have in Secret…

  • Spider-Man & the Secret Wars (2010) #2

    Tobin switches gears here (and breaks continuity with his first issue, no less) with an untold Secret Wars story. It’s the kind of aside I’m not sure ever would have occurred to Jim Shooter as he was writing the originals (or whatever his scripting is called… not sure writing is an appropriate term). It’s about…

  • Spider-Man & the Secret Wars (2010) #1

    I wish I remembered Secret Wars a little bit better, not enough to go read it again, of course. What Tobin’s doing with this series–it’s a retro book masquerading as an all-ages book; if it really were an all-ages book, I don’t think Patrick Scherberger would be going so far to show how eye holes…