Tag: John Romita Jr.
The Amazing Spider-Man #291 (1987)
“Dark Journey!” Rating: 3/5 Writer: David Michelinie Artist: John Romita Jr. Mary Jane says she doesn’t know and flies to Pittsburgh to deal with a family matter. Alistair Smythe sends a Spider Slayer after Spider-Man, but fails to kill him. Peter gets a call from MJ, saying she was wrong and she needs him and she asks him to come to Pittsburgh to help her. Alistair Smythe tracks Peter to the airport via gas fromLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #290 (1987)
“The Big Question” Rating: 4/5 Writer: David Michelinie Artist: John Romita Jr. Even though a lot of things in Peter’s life are going well, and he’s finally completely accepted his role as Spider-Man, he still feels incomplete and unhappy. Something’s missing. After much deliberation and soul searching, he realizes that he needs a woman. A wife. Somebody that he can confide in and somebody who knows him as well as he knows himself. Someone heLearn More
The Amazing Spider-Man #250 (1984)
“Confessions!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Roger Stern Artists: John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson Spider-Man tracks down Hobgoblin and fights him until there’s a huge explosion. Jameson types up a confession that he was responsible for creating the Scorpion and sends it to be printed on page one.
The Amazing Spider-Man #249 (1984)
“Secrets!” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Roger Stern Artist: John Romita Jr. The Hobgoblin blackmails a bunch of people using the info he got from Norman Osborn’s journals. Spider-Man fights Hobgoblin but gets knocked out with some Spider-sense killing gas. Kingpin wants to help Spider-Man defeat Hobgoblin, because he might interfere with business later.
The Amazing Spider-Man #248 (1984)
“And He Strikes Like a Thunderball” & “The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man” Rating: 4/5 Writer: Roger Stern Artists: Ron Frenz & John Romita Jr. This issue has two stories. Both about 11 pages. First, Spider-Man battles Thunderball and wins. Now, the other one, The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man is considered to be one of the top 10 Spider-Man stories ever by almost anybody who makes such a list. What’s it about? Somebody writes an articleLearn More