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The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

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Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

A mural of Spider-Man hanging upside-down and taking a photo with his analog camera.

Is Peter Parker a Good Photographer?

J. Jonah Jameson was not consulted for an opinion.

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

On the left, Batman leans against a bullet-riddled wall in the night, a spotlight lighting only part of him. In the middle, Superman lifts a helicopter over his head, two men with guns looking on from below. On the right, Spider-Man web-swings, scattering birds in his path.

Superhero Origin Stories Done Right

Even if you’ve seen them a million times before.

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

Cover to Amazing Fantasy #1000. Spider-Man vaults between two sets of skyscrapers in New York City.

Amazing Fantasy #1000 Review

The numbering may be questionable, but the quality isn’t.

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

John Romita’s covers for The Amazing Spider-Man #51–52. In the first cover, Spidey is crumpled over in pain, surrounded by the Kingpin and several goons with guns. In the second cover, Spidey and J. Jonah Jameson are tied to a metal rig as the water level rises precariously around them.

The Amazing Spider-Man #51–52 Review

Spidey encounters his fattest — er, FIERCEST foe yet: the Kingpin!

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

The cover to The Amazing Spider-Man #50 by John Romita Sr. In the foreground, a distraught Peter Parker walks toward us, head down. In the background, a giant image of Spider-Man looms, walking the other way but glancing over his shoulder toward Peter.

The Amazing Spider-Man #50 Review

Does what is arguably the most important comic in Spider-Man history…

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

The covers to The Amazing Spider-Man #47–49. Spidey battles Kraven the Hunter and the Vulture.

The Amazing Spider-Man #47–49 Review

The story of an old hunter, a young(er) vulture, and the spider…

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

The cover to The Amazing Spider-Man #46. Spidey swings out of the way as the Shocker attempts to blast him.

The Amazing Spider-Man #46 Review

No shock puns allowed!

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

The covers to The Amazing Spider-Man #44–45. Spidey fights the Lizard.

The Amazing Spider-Man #44–45 Review

A visit to the House of Reptiles goes horribly wrong — for…

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

John Romita’s cover to The Amazing Spider-Man #43. Spidey fights the Rhino.

The Amazing Spider-Man #43 Review

Spidey battles the Rhino, and Peter teams up with the girl of his…

Benny Regalbuto in The Amazing Comic Book Reviews

Spider-Man fights Colonel John Jameson on the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man #42.

The Amazing Spider-Man #42 Review

Introducing… ah, I won’t spoil the (50+ year-old) surprise!