Tag: Denny O’Neil
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #15 (1981)
“Spider-Man: Threat or Menace?” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Denny O’Neil Artist: Frank Miller Punisher kills some guy who’s working on a scam involving poison. Spider-Man goes after him and fights him. Doc Ock gets a hold of the poison and says he’ll kill 5 million people. And then kill another 5 million if they don’t pay him 20 million dollars. Spider-Man figures out he plans to poison the ink used in the Daily Bugle’s presses andLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #223 (1981)
“Night of the Ape!” Rating: 4/5 Writers: Denny O’Neil & J.M. DeMetteis Artist: John Romita Jr. Red Ghost shows up on Peter’s campus Spider-Man fights him and his monkeys but they manage to get away.
The Amazing Spider-Man #221 (1981)
“Blues For Lonesome Pinky!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Denny O’Neil Artist: Alan Kupperberg A villain named Ramrod with a steel plate on the back of his head has poisoned the drinks at a bar as an act of vengeance against the owner. Spider-Man finds the antidote and comes back, fights off Ramrod, and gives the antidote to everybody.
The Amazing Spider-Man #219 (1981)
“Peter Parker–Criminal!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Denny O’Neil Artist: Luke McDonnell Peter tries to do an exposé for the Daily Bugle about how weak the security at the prison on Ryker’s Island is. It’s more of a revolving door than a prison. So he breaks in to get pictures of criminals escaping (Jonas Harrow and Gargoyle being led by someone he doesn’t recognize), but gets caught by the guards in the process. They confiscate his cameraLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #218 (1981)
“Eye of the Beholder!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Denny O’Neil Artist: John Romita Jr. The new mud man giant beast thing brushes past Spider-Man and just trudges off. It finds the girl (named Sadie) that Sandman and Hydro-Man both love and they start a show on Broadway where people come to see the freaky monster. It’s a lot like King Kong, and they even mention it in the issue. Sadie kisses her manager and the mudLearn More