Camuncoli's storytelling is as solid as ever, so at least the constant battling is allows him to strut his stuff, but it fails to satisfy on a narrative level. Read Full Review

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN has been a consistently solid series since its first issue. The latest arc hasn't matched the quality we've come to expect, and has taken away from what has been an otherwise Peter-centric story. This arc would arguably be far more interesting were it focusing more on Peter's mentor/mentee relationship with Miles instead of his childish feud with Tony. Dan Slott has done a fine job building Regent into an interesting character so far, but seems intent on hotshotting him into battle with the Avengers which would kill his momentum. Slott and Camuncoli need to right this ship before it sinks. Read Full Review

Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 4) #13 continues to struggle in terms of putting forward a relatable and exciting protagonist in Spider-Man. However, the beautiful art and clever supporting cast continue to surprise and excite. Read Full Review

This issue is fairly indicative of the lack of direction Dan Slott's Amazing Spider-Man has from month-to-month, drifting from a contrived fight between Spider-Man and Iron Man (with a Miles Morales cameo) and a far more interesting plot concerning Betty Brant investigating the identity of new "hero" Regent. Read Full Review

"Amazing Spider-Man" #13 is a painful issue to read. Though things may turn around quickly, "Amazing Spider-Man" feels like it's shedding everything that made the first eleven issues so much fun. Read Full Review