Saturday, December 8, 2007

Upon Further Review--Spider-Man

Give the tenor of things in One More Day, I thought I'd best crack open my near mint copy of Amazing Fantasy #15:

The famous marvel realism in early actionNot quite as I remembered it...I'd better flip a couple more pages:

No one writes 'em like StanAhhh, that classic line. Now let's skip ahead a few years to Amazing Spider-Man #121:

Exactly the same as today!Well, that settles it. Peter Parker's behavior in One More Day is completely consistent with how he has dealt with the death of a loved one in the past. Case closed.

3 comments:

Khairul H. said...

Aunt May is like what? 150? 180 years old already? Let the old girl die, Peter. You want Mephisto to save her in return you have to forget about your SUPERMODEL wife??

What the hell's wrong with you?

Hey, I love aunt May. She raised you and all that but c'mon.....

Siskoid said...

No Marvel character needs to sell his soul. Quesada already did for them.

Anonymous said...

Fantastic post, Brian!