Spider-Man comics thread

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #660 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 11.

• Writer: Dan Slott
• Penciller: Stefano Caselli
"Parental Supervision Required" THIS ISSUE IS PACKED!!! The SINISTER SIX versus SPIDER-MAN and the FF... and by FF, we mean ALL of the Future?Foundation! Know what's not a good place for children, even super powered kids? A full-scale battle with the world's deadliest super villains! It's not "Bring Your Kids To Work" Day, not a field trip, and it's definitely not a game!
SPIDER-MAN EXTREMIST TRADEPAPERBACK is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 11.

With an Age of Heroes unfolding around him, super-hero critic-in-chief J. Jonah Jameson finds himself the target of a vicious assassination plot courtesy of a pro-superhuman vigilante! Who is the Extremist? Why does he want to kill the mustachioed mayor? And why does he claim to be Spider-Man's greatest ally? Plus: Can Mary Jane save Spider-Man?!

SPIDER-MAN HOBGOBLIN LIVES TRADEPAPERBACK is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 11.

For years, the mystery of the Hobgoblin's identity plagued not only Spider-Man and his friends, but also fans! Now, all is revealed — and the answers will shock you! As the Hobgoblin stands exposed at last, the threats of Norman Osborn and an all-new Green Goblin wait in the wings! Featuring all your favorite Spidey characters, from Mary Jane to Betty Brant to Robbie Robertson!

SPIDER-MAN MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH HARDCOVER is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 11.

The Scorpion was just the beginning! Alistair Smythe, the Spider-Slayer, has returned — and Mac Gargan isn’t the only subject he’s upgraded. The Spider-Slayer is about to unleash an entire insect army on Spider-Man’s world! And as part of his ultimate revenge, Smythe is out turn one of Spidey’s first-ever victories into one of his biggest losses. No one in Spidey’s life is safe ...

[Kit]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #661 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 18.

• Writer: Christos Gage
• Penciller: Ed Mcguinness, Reilly Brown
GUEST STARRING AVENGERS ACADEMY! After his work with the new FF wraps for the week, what can the original teenaged superhero teach the worlds most at risk group of super-powered teens? Find out when Spider-Man substitutes at the Avengers Academy! But it's far from a normal day at school when a field trip is interrupted by a vengeful PSYCHO-MAN armed with hate, doubt and fear!
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #158 DOSM is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 18.

WILL SPIDER-MAN SURVIVE? The Sinister Six are determined to bury Spider-Man for good, and if Spider-Man can't find Aunt May or Mary Jane, they could be going with him. "Death of Spider-Man" continues, and the real question is, will ANYONE survive?

ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN TRADEPAPERBACK VOL 02 CHAMELEONS is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 18.

Nothing is as it seems. With Gwen Stacy, the Human Torch and Iceman boarding at Aunt May's house, you'd think Peter Parker would have it easy for a change. But in the world of Spider-Man, that's rarely the case. First, Spidey and his two super-powered houseguests discover their neighbor Rick Jones possesses some special abilities of his own.

[Kit]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #662 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25.

SPIDEY MEETS THE AVENGERS ACADEMY CONTINUES! With dark and desperate emotional weapons at his disposal, Psycho-Man has twisted the kids of Avengers Academy into bloodthirsty villains! Now Spider-Man must do battle with the Academy students in a super-powered showdown that tests Spidey's abilites and the promises he made in the wake of Marla Jameson's death!

ASTONISHING SPIDER-MAN WOLVERINE #6 (OF 6) is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25.

WOLVERINE IS THE NEW DARK PHOENIX!

SPIDER-GIRL #7 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25.

SPIDER-GIRL – REVEALED! Who is Spider-Girl? That's what Raven, a mysterious organization tied to her father's death wants to know! As our web-slinging wonder defends the streets, this organization has been lurking – and watching her, waiting to strike! With a world against her, can Spider-Girl survive?

VENOM #3 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25.

Flash has lost control of the symbiote! Jack-O'-Lantern and his enigmatic boss are poised to flood the black market with?weaponized Antarctic Vibranium! With his military handler's finger on the self-destruct button, can Flash overcome his temper to regain control over Venom and save the world from descending into chaos before he's blown to pieces?

[Kit]

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #663 is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1.

• Writer: Dan Slott
• Penciller: Giuseppe Camuncoli
• Penciller (cover): Frank Cho
"The Ghost of Jean DeWolff" ANTI-VENOM returns to help SPIDER-MAN wage war against MISTER NEGATIVE and his criminal empire... whether Spidey wants him to or not. And when an all-new WRAITH enters the fray, will she prove to be a friend or foe? Plus: From the pages of SECRET AVENGERS, a special guest appearance by SHANG-CHI, The Master of Kung Fu!
SPIDER-MAN POWER COMES RESPONSIBILITY #3 (OF 7) is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1.

• Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
• Penciller: John Romita Jr., Ron Garney, Mike Deodato
• Penciller (cover): Bryan Hitch
A trio of the wall-crawler's most dramatic battles and defining moments of the last decade! Caught in the crossfire of the deadly war between Ezekiel and Morlun! The introduction of the Tony Stark-designed Iron Spider suit! And shocking revelations regarding the legacy of Gwen Stacy
OSBORN TRADEPAPERBACK EVIL INCARCERATED is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1.

BIG TIME HITS SPIDER-MAN'S GREATEST ENEMY! The world's most dangerous felon is in the world's top supermax prison — an institution so secret even the vice president doesn't know it exists. But can any cell contain Norman Osborn? After the events of SIEGE, the former Green Goblin, Iron Patriot and power-mad director of worldwide security isn't allowed to have a toothbrush

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN GHOST RIDER MOTORSTORM #1 is on stands now.

• Writer: Rob Williams
• Penciller: Lee Garbett
• Penciller (cover): Roberto Delatorre
The Spider and the Spirit of Vengeance! Collecting the entire death-defying team-up of Spider-Man and Ghost Rider from the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #658-660.
FEAR ITSELF SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 3) FEAR is on stands now.

• Penciller: Mike Mckone
• Penciller (cover): Marko Djurdjevic
FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN! The biggest event of the year continues as 'Fear Itself' tears New York City apart under the Serpent's influence. Spider-Man's right in the middle of it, protecting everyday people... from themselves. But two days in, there's no sign of hope, no sign of salvation, and Spider-Man finds himself at the mercy of a foe even he fears...VERMIN.
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #159 DOSM is on stands now.

• Writer: Brian Michael Bendis
• Penciller (cover): Mark Bagley
Spider-Man has been horribly wounded and hangs to life by the thinnest of threads. And when the Sinister Six come for the young hero in his hometown, Spider-Man will truly be in for the fight of his life! Prepare for a rumble in Queens like you've never seen before. Prepare for the end!

[Kit]

CARNAGE #5 (OF 5) is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 22.

Cletus Kasady is back in the Carnage symbiote and deadlier than ever! Spider-Man and Iron Man's most brutal battle comes to its fatal conclusion! Carnage has been abused, exploited and tortured by his captors...and he's out for revenge! Bodies will pile up and gore will fly if Spidey and Iron Man can't stop Cletus...

X-MEN GREAT POWER HARDCOVER is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 22.

• Writer: Bonnie Wilford, Bill Mantlo, Victor Gischler,
• Penciller: Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito, Chris Bachalo,
• Penciller (cover): Terry Dodson
It's a new age for the X-Men. Cyclops and company have declared it a time to be heroes. Wherever a citizen is in need, there's an X-Man on the job. But strange rumors have come to the attention of the X-Men, and Storm and her team are off to New York City to investigate. What do they find in the dank sewers beneath Manhattan? Only New York's favorite wall-crawler has the answers!

ULT COMICS SPIDER-MAN HARDCOVER DEATH PRELUDE is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 22.

• Writer: Brian Michael Bendis
• Penciller: Sara Pichelli, DAVID LAFUENTE, Jamie McKelvie,
• Penciller (cover): Ed Mcguinness
Afterschool super-hero training! The return of the Black Cat and Mysterio! A secret from the Kingpin's past that will start a turf war across all of New York! And it's all prelude to the most talked about story of the year! Peter Parker may have the most eclectic group of friends and family in the world.

ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #160 DOSM is on stands tomorrow, Wednesday, June 22.

[Kit]

Spider-Island? Everyone getting spider powers? The hell?

[Arkrite]

Sounds like somebody's trying to bring back the Silver Age of comics.

[Dr Archeville]

Spider-Island? Everyone getting spider powers? The hell?

Caused by, I've heard, The Jackal. You know, the scientist behind the Clone Saga. Now, he's using genetically-engineered bed bugs to pass on Spidey powers to every citizen in Manhattan.

[Kit]

Spider-Island? Everyone getting spider powers? The hell?

Caused by, I've heard, The Jackal. You know, the scientist behind the Clone Saga. Now, he's using genetically-engineered bed bugs to pass on Spidey powers to every citizen in Manhattan.

A) Why would he do that?
B) Why would Marvel do this?

[Arkrite]

A) All I can come up with is Syndrome... uh... syndrome. You know, from the Incredibles?
"If everybody's special then nobody is."
B) I got nothing on that one...