Poor Peter Parker has made such a mess of his life as Spider-Man that the other super heroes are forced to gather together and decide once and for all what to do with the young wall crawler. Guest starring the New Ultimates, the Storm Siblings, Ben Grimm, Iceman, Kitty Pryde and a slew of surprise stars!
A webbed up AIM goon causes an explosion and Cap springs into action. Spider-Man tries to web one of the goons up but hits Cap in the eyes. (That HAS to be painful. OUCH. Imagine getting that gunk stuck in your eyes?) Spidey swings around and Cap tries to stop the agents but an explosion makes the collide and they get shot into the web, stuck there though the Agents were thankfully knocked out by the blast.Cap says that Spider-Man is too young and irresponsible but Iron Man retorts that if not for Spider-Man everything would have been a lot worse and lives would have been lost. Carol then asks Thor if he has got anything to say and Thor starts up a tale of how he recently met Spidey.Thor talks about a Norse Mythology exhibit that Peter Parker and his class just happened to be at. Peter's Spidey sense goes off and we see an older man approach one of the exhibits. He breaks the glass and steals the magic half ball/half hockey puck (Well, that's what it looks like!) and transforms into M Read Full Review
The ending twist sets up an interesting new status quo for the series, though one wonders if it isn't a little bit "Avengers: The Initiative". Still, it's Bendis' Ultimate Spider-Man; There's no reason to think it'll be anything but decent. It's always worth a look, and this is no exception. Read Full Review
This is really fun, really wellcrafted comic. All of the art teams do a great job of working with Read Full Review
(What's that? They're planning to kill (Ultimate) Spider-Man next year? Son of a...) Read Full Review
On the whole, this issue is a worthy celebration of a long-running and consistently enjoyable series. Though not advancing the drama of Peter Parker's life as much as might be expected given the over-sized length, it does provide fans plenty of memorable visuals and some food for thought as the book moves into 2011 and a new decade. Read Full Review
Art: 3.5/5
Story 3/5
Total: 6.5/10
Cover-**
Writing-*****
Art-**
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