(Strand)om Stories: Wolverine Epic Collection: Madripoor Nights Review Wolverine's first Epic Collection sets him apart from the X-Men, allowing two veteran writers to fantastically shape his standalone adventures
Spider-view: “Perceptions” Though his characterization is imperfect, Todd McFarlane handles this five-issue arc with more tact and tenacity that his previous Spider-Man narratives
Spider-view: “Cardiac” A new anti-hero makes his dramatic debut, pushing Spidey to the side in a tale that weaves great combat with mediocre philosophical conflict
(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil: Born Again Review Frank Miller returns to Daredevil to craft one of the most riveting, character-defining arcs of the Man Without Fear's career
Spider-view: “Masques” McFarlane's second Spider-Man arc fares as well as his first--wonderful visuals straining to carry a thematically lackluster story
Spider-view: “Powerless” This arc's dive into deeper philosophical notions ends up shallower than intended, even if some of the premise's more practical applications are engaging
(Strand)om Stories: X-Factor Epic Collection: Genesis and Apocalypse Review This volume introduces an intriguing team concept that seems fun but is unfortunately based on a wobbly premise fueled by a massive, unnecessary retcon
Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 Despite some recently revealed narrative issues, this annual remains a nostalgic, nerdy favorite that forms the foundation for my comic book collection
Spider-view: “Spirits of the Earth” Some odd narrative decisions do little to take away from the illustrated beauty of this original graphic novel
(Strand)om Stories: Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle Review This classic Iron Man arc tells a powerful story of addiction and redemption as Tony Stark fights his greatest enemy: himself

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Spider-view: “Torment”—Nathan, 02.05.2022

The first arc in Todd McFarlane's Spider-Man title is gorgeously visualized yet narratively underwhelming

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