Tag: Tom DeFalco
The Amazing Spider-Man #279 (1986)
“Savage is the Sable!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Rick Leonardi Silver Sable’s organization is trying to take down Jack O’Lantern. She goes after some street thugs who killed an innocent woman after a robbery and stumbles upon Jack’s crew. She takes down eleven of them, but Jack gets away.
The Amazing Spider-Man #278 (1986)
“If This Be Justice–“ Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Mike Harris Flash is in jail because he’s thought to be the Hobgoblin. A villain who calls himself the Scourge of the Underworld sneaks in and tries to kill him. Spider-Man intervenes but the Scourge gets away. Outside, he runs into Jean DeWolff’s brother Brian in his costumed identity of the Wraith and shoots him dead.
The Amazing Spider-Man #277 (1986)
Rating: 5/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz The Rules of the Game Spider-Man gets a call from Matt Murdoch who has lost everything. He claims Kingpin found out his secret identity and has ruined his life. Spider-Man goes to talk to Kingpin, but the conversation proves worthless. Cry of the Wendigo Spider-Man wakes up in the middle of the night to a blizzard blowing in through the window. He goes out as Spider-Man toLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #276 (1986)
“Unmasked!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz Spider-Man is just playing possum and jumps out of the way just in time to avoid Hobgoblin’s finger blasters. Hobgoblin escapes. Flash visits Sha Shan in the hospital then gets interviewed by a newswoman and calls Hobgoblin a coward. The Fly escapes from his mental hospital but gets shot down by some guy. Set up for a future story, I suppose. Spider-Man finds Hobgoblin again andLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #275 (1986)
“The Choice and the Challenge!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz Hobgoblin and Rose put more pressure on local thugs as they aspire to take over Kingpin’s grasp on the city. Flash and Sha Shan’s relationship becomes even more strained and Sha Shan leaves after Flash slaps her. Ned Leeds confronts Flash about him seeing Betty and Flash punches him. Peter tells MJ how he became Spider-Man and that he wants to giveLearn More