Category: ’60s
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #06 (1969)
“The Sinister Six!” Rating: 5/5 Writer: Stan Lee Artist: Steve Ditko Reprint of the first Amazing Spider-Man annual. Dr. Octopus gets out of jail and forms the Sinister Six. The team of villains includes Mysterio, Electro, Kraven, Sandman, The Vulture, and (obviously) Dr. Octopus. They make a plan to take down Spider-Man, but it doesn’t work and Spider-Man beats them all.
The Amazing Spider-Man #079 (1969)
“To Prowl No More!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Stan Lee Artist: John Buscema Storyarc with The Prowler concludes. The story picks up with Peter falling out of the window. He quickly changes into Spider-Man and battles the Prowler. The Prowler narrowly beats Spider-Man with his gas pellets and runs away before the fight can continue. The Prowler decides that he can make a name for himself by defeating Spider-man and lures him into another fight byLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #078 (1969)
“The Night of the Prowler!” Rating: 5/5 Writer: Stan Lee Artist: John Buscema 1st appearance of The Prowler. Hobie Brown, a young inventor, gets dumped by his girlfriend Mindy because he’s a nobody. To prove her wrong he first presents his boss, a window washer, with several new inventions to improve worker productivity. He is turned down and decides to use these inventions to become a costumed character that people will notice. He attempts toLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #077 (1969)
“In the Blaze of Battle!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Stan Lee Artist: John Buscema Human Torch joins the fight against the Lizard, although Spider-Man fears he may injure Dr. Connors.
The Amazing Spider-Man #076 (1969)
“The Lizard Lives!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Stan Lee Artist: John Buscema Spider-Man battles the Lizard. During their battle, the Torch shows up.