Archive for the 'Spider-Man' Category
Weekend Comic Blogging
Posted on November 1, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Doonesbury, Spider-Man, comic books, comic strips | Leave a Comment
I really felt the need to get this off my chest because it’s been bugging me for a few days now. So, y’know, make any appropriate jokes about my nerdiness…
(Spoilers for the Amazing Spider-Man comic follow)
In last week’s Amazing Spider-Man #574, Peter Parker’s long-time bully/friend Flash Thompson lost his legs while fighting in Iraq. I [...]
At Least They Included Shawshank
Posted on July 11, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Spider-Man, movies | Leave a Comment
Via The Plank, the London Times lists their version of the top twenty movie endings. I don’t agree with all of it (The Wizard of Oz’s ending is dreadful) and I haven’t seen several of the classics on the list, but the list as a whole is decent and the topic makes for some good [...]
In Which I Ruminate On Something Much Less Important
Posted on April 21, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Spider-Man, comic strips | 2 Comments
This morning’s Spider-Man:
Drago? As in “Blackie” Drago, the impostor Vulture who stole the real Vulture’s wings back in the late 60’s for an issue or two? Why would he refer to himself as the Vulture in his own thoughts? And how did he get the wings back from Adrian Toomes, the real Vulture who created [...]
