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Spidey Says: Comics — New/Older/Whatever

The Spirit #5
Writer/Artist: Darwyn Cooke
The Spirit tangles with a vicious new villain: The Cossack.
We’re five issues in now and, yes, it’s a phenomenal looking book. The content still has a tendency to tow the typical superhero party line too strictly, though. Don’t get me wrong, this fifth issue of The Spirit — like the others [...]

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Spidey Sez: New Comics from 02.07.07

SHAZAM! THE MONSTER SOCIETY OF EVIL #1 (of 4)
Writer and Artist: Jeff Smith
It’s been a loooong time since there was a prestige (1980s represent!) title from DC “worthy” of the format, and I’m not entirely sure this first chapter of Smith’s Captain Marvel reworking/Year One proves the series is going to be worth [...]

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Spidey Sez: New Comics 12.6.06

67-Points-of-Articulation Spidey took some time out from unclogging his web shooters to send us his thoughts on a few of last week’s comics. Enjoy, fanatical followers of FOOM!

New Universal #1
Writer: Warren Ellis
Artist: Salvador Larroca
I don’t agree with Dan that Loeb and Liefeld’s new Onslaught series was a bold move — it reeks of [...]

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A Most Amazing Spider-Case Mod

OK, so the top panel looks like it was cut straight off some nasty 1970’s love van, but the laser-cut webbing and Spidey eyes that comprises the majority of this case are as badass as it gets, and the level of detailing that went into not only the outer shell but the innards of the [...]

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Spidey Sez: Spider-Man 3 Teaser Posters

Sony just released two teaser posters for the upcoming guaranteed blockbuster Spider-Man 3, and while my thoughts on them were mixed, I figured we should go directly to the source for a more definitive opinion.

Spidey Sez: This is the stuff. Crisp, clean, and classic in appearance. This sucker just pops ight out at you and [...]

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Spidey Sez: Spidey’s Casa del Manga 11.22.06

Greetings, true believers! When not snapping photos for the Daily Bugle, defeating psychotic alien symbiotes, or forcing MJ to wear a Gwen Stacy wig during sex games, Spidey likes to relax how? By flipping through weird and despondent Japanese comics, natch! Here are a few books he’s read lately! Enjoy, web heads! And happy Turkey [...]

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Spidey Sez Comic Reviews – 11.6.06

Greetings and salutations folks,
We have a new staff member joining us to give even more opinionated and mildly informed views on everything: 67-Points-of-Articulation Spidey (67POAS)!
Seriously, this dude is more flexible than I am and can pop lock with the best of them. Please make him feel welcome.
Ok, let’s get on with it. [...]

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