Tag: Alistair Smythe
The Amazing Spider-Man #371 (1992)
“Invasion of the Spider-Slayers, Part 4: One Clue Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” & “Strained Relations” Rating: 4/5 “Invasion of the Spider-Slayers, Pt. 3: Life Stings!” Writer: David Michelinie Artist: Mark Bagley The Black Cat has some new gadgets that help her be more cat-like. Balance and agility enhancing implants, gloves that can sharpen to claws, and contacts that help her see in the dark. Her and Peter go to a mental hospital where Mendel Stromm’sLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #292 (1987)
“Growing Pains!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: David Michelinie Artist: Alex Saviuk Mary Jane’s sister is in jail for stealing and hiding a valuable manuscript for her father. Mary Jane and Peter recover the manuscript but get attacked by Smythe in his Spider Slayer. Spider-Man and Mary Jane beat the Slayer together and Mary Jane realizes what a good team they make. She gets her father to unwittingly confess everything with cops right outside the door andLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #291 (1987)
“Dark Journey!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: David Michelinie Artist: John Romita Jr. Mary Jane says she doesn’t know and flies to Pittsburgh to deal with a family matter. Alistair Smythe sends a Spider Slayer after Spider-Man, but fails to kill him. Peter gets a call from MJ, saying she was wrong and she needs him and she asks him to come to Pittsburgh to help her. Alistair Smythe tracks Peter to the airport via gas fromLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #19 (1985)
“Fun ‘n’ Games” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Louise Simonson Artist: Mary Wilshire Spencer Smythe’s son Alistaire wants revenge against Spider-Man for the death of his father. He placed a tracking device in the hat that Peter gave to Aunt May (that was picked up by the Kingpin back during his fight with the Vulturians) and built a new Spider Slayer. He kidnaps Anna and Mary Jane Watson because Anna was wearing the hat, and Alistaire thinksLearn More