(Strand)om Stories: The Mighty Thor by Walter Simonson Omnibus Review This massive volume proves that Walt Simonson's run on Thor is definitive, distinct, dense, and daring
Spider-view: “Life in the Mad Dog Ward” This "crossover" arc toys with a clever concept, yet the subsequent narrative can't sufficiently support the oddball idea
Spider-view: “The Honeymoon” A decent first half can't save the rest of this annual as a master storyteller tries too much with too little space
(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson (Vol. 2) Review This second volume tries balancing mystical elements with street-level adventures, wobbling as it looks for strong support
Spider-view: “The Secrets of Spider-Man” A handful of interesting facts can't cover over this biographical annual's many weak points
Spider-view: “Kraven’s Last Hunt” This J.M. DeMatteis-penned classic remains a deep, engaging exploration of one of Spider-Man's original enemies
Spider-view: “The Wedding” Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson say "I do" in an ASM annual that lovingly defies the current status quo
Spider-view: “Foreign Affairs” Peter David's two-parter narrative connects nicely to the recent past, weaving in multiple pieces in a largely cohesive manner
(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther Epic Collection: Revenge of the Black Panther Review Though readers are presented with an odd assortment of stories, each narrative in this volume stands strongly on its own
Spider-view: Strange Tales (Cloak and Dagger, Part 11) Cloak and Dagger's third series proves their most character-driven outing yet, even if missing plot details obscure some of the narrative

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Spider-view: The Death of Captain Marvel—Nathan, 05.23.2020

Marvel's first-ever graphic novel is a gorgeous tribute to a fallen hero

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