Comics Corner: The Amazing Spider-Man 5

Title: The Amazing Spider-Man

Issue Number: 5

Release Date: October 1963

Highlights

• The Amazing Spider-Man becomes a monthly title
• Spider-Man meets Doctor Doom

Low Points

• Peter Parker, for a moment, is willing to sacrifice Flash Thompson's life at the hands of Doctor Doom, just so he'll never be bothered by the bully again
• Uninspiring story, showcasing Doctor Doom as nothing more than a villain of the week

Oddities

• Betty Bryant, J. Jonah Jameson's adult secretary, makes a flirtatious remark towards high school student, Peter Parker

Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)

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