Tag: Spider-Man

239a. Chameleon

Paul Jenkins once wrote a fantastic Chameleon story that I feel was sorta the Killing Joke for his character. But no one paid attention.

238a. Scorpion

237a. Hammerhead

Just like you shouldn’t read the comments on any article on the internet, sometimes you shouldn’t read the wiki backstory on certain characters. Sometimes once fine throwaway characters get convulted in ridiculous – even for comics – dumb bullshit and you find their existence regrettable.

236a. J. Jonah Jameson

235a. Kraven the Hunter

I remember Kraven from Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends… I think? Did he drink potions from his tooth belt that gave him powers? Is that a thing? Then I remember zombie hallucination Kraven from Todd McFarlane’s Adjectiveless Spider-Man (which for whatever reason, I’ve got a hankerin’ for re-collecting Toddy McF drawn comics again). It wasn’t …

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231. Vulture

230a. Carnage

Was never a huge fan of Carnage, even though I was at the comic shop the day his first appearance came out and bought multiple copies. It was merely by coincidence that I had also bought the first appearance of Cletus Kassidy, Eddie Brocks cellmate in prison. Which, honestly, I’m not sure that a depowered …

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229a. Electro

228a. Doctor Octopus

227a. Green Goblin

Bonuses are back. This time ’round, Spider-Villains. Eat it.