Tag: Rick Leonardi
The Amazing Spider-Man #254 (1984)
“With Great Power…” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Rick Leonardi The Hobgoblin’s battle van is pulled out of the river but gets hijacked as it’s being transported. Spider-Man goes to investigate and finds out that Jack O’Lantern was responsible for the hijacking. He questions the connection between Jack O’Lantern and Hobgoblin, but Jack gets away. Peter attempts to patch things up with Aunt May, who is so distraught after finding out that he quitLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #253 (1984)
“By Myself Betrayed!” Rating: 2/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Rick Leonardi A football star is throwing games for a guy who calls himself Rose. He decides he doesn’t want to do it anymore, Rose doesn’t like that. Spider-Man defeats Rose and his goons. Also, Spider-Man realizes that he has an endless supply of webbing with his new alien suit. Peter tells Aunt May that he dropped out of college and she freaks out.
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #071 (1982)
“With This Gun…I Thee Kill!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Bill Mantlo Artist: Rick Leonardi Anti-Gun PSA. Peter, Lance, and Robbie discuss gun rights for a long time. Spider-Man goes to the Brooklyn docks and stops shipment of illegal guns from entering the city.
The Amazing Spider-Man #228 (1982)
“Murder by Spider” Rating: 5/5 Writer: Jan Strnad Artist: Rick Leonardi Some guy has developed a device that lures spiders to a specific area and then causes them to get angry and bite some unlucky victim to death. When he finds out this device also affects Spider-Man, he builds a bigger one to lure him and kill him. But obviously, Spider-Man gets the better of him and the police come and get him.
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #052 (1981)
“The Day of the Hero Killers!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Roger Stern Artist: Rick Leonardi The White Tiger is thrown out of a car onto the sidewalk in front of the Daily Bugle with a note pinned to him that says “This is the first.” He goes to the hospital and they remove about 12 bullets from him. Spider-Man goes after the gang responsible. Spider-Man beats the crap out of everybody and then Mace is shotLearn More