Comics Corner: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man

   

Title: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man
Issue Number: 57
Release Date: August 1981

Highlights

  • First appearance of Marjorie Duprey, and Daphne
  • School is out for semester break, so Peter doesn't have to play teacher for a while
  • A yellow cloud of dust is following Spider-Man around, and eventually takes control of Simon Maddicks, AKA Killer Shrike
  • J. Jonah Jameson is throwing a party for his girlfriend Marla Madison in honor of her getting a new job with the Brand Corporation
  • Marla has traded up her glasses for contact lenses
  • Reference is made to Marvel Team-Up 90
  • Spider-Man makes a phone call to Aunt May mid fight just to say hello, while continuing to beat the snot out of James Melvin's men
  • The yellow cloud turns out to be Will 'O The Wisp
  • Dr. Madison is able to help Will 'O The Wisp, and reform him into his normal self
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • Editor's Day Off: Spider-Man is missing the detailed web lines on his costume in several panels
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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