Someone close to Peter Parker dies... And he feels responsible.
(Cover Date: January, 1970)
Summary: Iron Man finds a new Crimson Dynamo frightening Janice Cord at Cord Industries. After a brief fight, the Crimson Dynamo runs away & is revealed to be Cord head scientist, Alex Niven. Tony decides to retire as Iron Man due to the strain it is putting on his synthetic heart tissue, which could prove fatal. Tony recruits Eddie March, a retired boxer, wh more
Tony Stark has had enough of the heroic life! Find out what happens when the wealthiest super hero quits being Iron Man, after the unbelievable comes true!
Tony Stark has had enough of the heroic life! Find out what happens when the wealthiest super hero quits being Iron Man, after the unbelievable comes true!
Lucifer has returned with a vengeance for the Iron Avenger! Still recovering from his heart surgery, will Tony Stark be able to faces the devil himself? Find out who serves Lucifer!
(Cover Date: December, 1969)
Summary: Lucifer gives discontented SI security guard, Charlie Gray, his ionic power to bring Tony Stark to him so that he can build a receiver that will allow him to escape the dimension that he is trapped within. After finding Charlie causing a disturbance, his wife crashes the gate at SI to warn Tony that Charlie is coming for him. IM fights Charlie after more
Lucifer has returned with a vengeance for the Iron Avenger! Still recovering from his heart surgery, will Tony Stark be able to faces the devil himself? Find out who serves Lucifer!
Dr. Octopus escapes from prison and decides to take over an airplane! Will Spider-Man get there in time to save everyone?
The third of 3 self-contained issues finds Spider Jerusalem sharing the tricks of his trade. Spider decides to teach his "filthy assistants" the fine journalistic art of "monstering"--to hound, abuse, interrogate and otherwise ruin the life of a public figure in the name of journalism.
"21 Days in the City" features Spider Jerusalem's anger-charged prose in a series of excerpts from his newspaper columns, all illustrated by Darick Robertson. The result is a disturbing look at life in the City (and the world) of the future.
The New Scum concludes with a drunken bang as Spider Jerusalem holds a depraved election-night party as the future of the nation is decided. It's the Smiler vs. the Beast, winner-take-all--and covering the political madness as usual is Spider, determined to write the truth no matter what.
The acclaimed series explodes into its third year with the first of 3 self-contained issues. "Here to Go" is a savage, funny focus on outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, as he tells stories of his past that illuminate his obsessions with power, terrorism and especially death.
Peter Parker finally reveals to his friends that he is Spider-Man.
As events race to a stunning conclusion, Felicia reveals a long-held secret from her past that might be the only key to save a life teetering on the brink. This is a story you'll be discussing and debating for some time!
The wait is over! Finally! No, really. You demanded it, you got it: The conclusion to the series you though would never be finished. When Felicia wakes up behind bars -- accused of the murder of the mutant menace known as Klum -- there's only one man (well, two actually) who can save her: Peter Parker and Matt Murdock. But to save their friend, the...
The story continues as we find Felicia in jail for murdering Garrison Klum! To her defense is a man none other than...Matt Murdock "Daredevil"!
3 years for this story to continue... And a total change of a course. I dunno, it's still okay, but weird as hell...
The story continues as we find Felicia in jail for murdering Garrison Klum! To her defense is a man none other than...Matt Murdock "Daredevil"!
The crime fighting pair re-kindle their old flame despite Spider-Man's marital status! During a fight at Carnegie Hall, more speculation is raised about the true identity of Mister Brownstone.
Spider-Man and Black Cat narrow in on Garrison Klum as Mister Brownstone. Following their suspicion, Felicia decides to surprise Klum at his apartment and finds out his true super-powers...and the reason behind his deadly operation.
Interesting beginning.
THE BLACK CAT RETURNS! Spidey and Felicia reunite and come upon a case of mysterious drug overdoses, induced by a mysterious man named Mister Brownstone.
THE BLACK CAT RETURNS! Spidey and Felicia reunite and come upon a case of mysterious drug overdoses, induced by a mysterious man named Mister Brownstone.
After surviving open heart surgery at Municipal Hospital, Tony Stark is abducted once again by Midas. However, this time the golden avenger has an ally in his attempt to escape from Midas' Aegean Island fortress: Madame Masque!
(Cover Date: November, 1969)
Summary: At Avengers Mansion, Cap announces to the reporters that Tony's heart operation was a success. Later, back at his lab, Tony is abducted by Madame Masque & taken to Midas. Midas threatens to kill Tony unless he signs over his wealth. Madame Masque releases Tony from his cell. Tony recognizes her as Whitney Frost when she takes off her mask. After bei more
After surviving open heart surgery at Municipal Hospital, Tony Stark is abducted once again by Midas. However, this time the golden avenger has an ally in his attempt to escape from Midas' Aegean Island fortress: Madame Masque!
Batman makes a decision to upgrade his costume after he fails to stop the psychotic Abattoir from committing murder.
Losing the Light
Caught between a rock and a hard place, Batman has to face the climax of the Joker's homicidal foray into film production and cope with an internal struggle between the demands of the System and his own humanity.
This is a fitting conclusion to this adventure. As The feud between Batman and Joker was already long lived in those days it wasn't too surprising The Joker came to realize this wasn't the one he's always known and been beaten the crap out of by for all those years. After that he really loses it. He doesn't seem to care how it's done, just that he kills the imposter. One irony is Joker's Siskel anmore
Caught between a rock and a hard place, Batman has to face the climax of the Joker's homicidal foray into film production and cope with an internal struggle between the demands of the System and his own humanity.
Smash Cut
The Joker's major motion picture, The Death of Batman, isn't going quite as well as planned, so the Clown Prince of Crime ups the stakes by drawing Batman into a deadly...pie fight?
Dealing with Azrael as Batman wasn't always easy. But the combined talent of Chuck Dixon and Graham Nolan sure helped. As the story continues, Joker plans to offer a big reward to whoever finishes Batman off, and meanwhile sets a trap for the cops. Meanwhile Azrael/Batman finds himself facing one cinematic threat after another from a trap door with prop aligators below to a '20s comedy pie fight. more
The Joker's major motion picture, The Death of Batman, isn't going quite as well as planned, so the Clown Prince of Crime ups the stakes by drawing Batman into a deadly...pie fight?