Tag: Tom DeFalco
The Amazing Spider-Man #283 (1986)
“With Foes Like These…” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz Spider-Man runs into Titania and Crusher (aka The Absorbing Man) while he searches for Flash. He fights them for a while, but has to leave when Crusher picks up an airplane full of passengers and threatens to destroy it if Spidey doesn’t leave them alone.
The Amazing Spider-Man #282 (1986)
“The Fury of X-Factor!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Rick Leonardi J. Jonah Jameson hires the group X-Factor to find and capture Spider-Man. X-Factor consists of Cyclops, Beast, Angel, Iceman, and Marvel Girl (aka Jean Grey). X-Factor finds Spider-Man as he’s trying to look for Flash. They fight, but in Spider-Man’s weakened state, he ends up passing out. X-Factor realizes he’s not a menace and for some reason, doesn’t think he’s a mutant, andLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #281 (1986)
“When Warriors Clash–!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz The Sinister Syndicate surround Spidey and Silver Sable and are about to pound the living snot out of them. Sandman shows up and starts beating up the Sinister Syndicate. Spidey and Sable get free and start battling as well. Jack O’Lantern breaks Flash out of jail, thinking he’s the Hobgoblin, but the real Hobgoblin comes to him, calls him a fool, and fights him.Learn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #280 (1986)
“Introducing the Sinister Syndicate!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz Jack O’Lantern arranges a meet up with Silver Sable. She asks Spider-Man to go with her. They both know it’s a trap. He doesn’t show up, but instead sends Rhino, Hydro-Man, The Beetle, Boomerang, and Speed Demon to battle them. Spidey and Sable hide under a roller coaster to form a plan, but the Sinister Syndicate knocks down the whole dern thing andLearn More
Web of Spider-Man #21 (1986)
“The Enemy Unknown!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz Pete’s back in New York with a cold. He hears about somebody who impersonated Spider-Man and robbed a jewelry store and goes out looking for them. He eventually finds them and finds out that he tried to stop some bank robbers awhile ago and they took a hostage when Spider-Man showed up and they panicked and killed him. The hostage’s sons are pulling thisLearn More