Tag: Bill Mantlo
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #084 (1983)
“My Baby’s Been…Kidnapped!” Rating: 2/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Dave Simons A politician’s baby gets kidnapped. Spider-Man looks for it. He finds it. Some junkie has it and was going to get the reward for returning it. The baby is given back to his family.
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #083 (1983)
“Delusions” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Greg Larocque Spider-Man is angry at Black Cat for leaving her hotel room, and wonders if he is capable of having a relationship because his life is constantly in danger and he doesn’t want to put anybody else in danger. Also, Punisher stands trial and his attorney convinces the judge he’s not sane, so the judge sends him to a maximum security mental hospital.
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #082 (1983)
“Crime & Punishment!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Al Milgrom Cloak and Dagger tell Spider-Man they’re going to kill Kingpin. Spider-Man goes to warn Kingpin and then Cloak and Dagger show up. Spider-Man fights them and Kingpin goes into a secret room where he meets Punisher. After battling Spider-Man for a while, Cloak and Dagger teleport into the secret room and then Spider-Man makes his way in there. They find Punisher unconscious on theLearn More
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #081 (1983)
“Stalkers in the Shadows” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Al Milgrom Punisher uses Boomerang to escape from prison, but makes sure Boomerang gets caught and sent back in again. Cloak and Dagger clean up some junkies and erase their need for drugs. Spider-Man finds a crack den with a bunch of dead/knocked out druggies. Cloak and Dagger are there as well. They reveal that the druggies were shot with mercy bullets by the Punisher.Learn More
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #080 (1983)
“I cover the waterfront!” Rating: 5/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Ron Frenz In the style of an old Noir film, J. Jonah Jameson narrates his investigation of some gang at the docks to prove he can still get a scoop better than anybody and that he’s still a great reporter. As his investigation leads to the docks where a gang tries to kill him, Spider-Man stays close behind and takes care of the baddies whenLearn More