Comics Corner: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 101

   

Title: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man
Issue Number: 101
Release Date: April 1985

Highlights

  • First appearance of Ed Palmer, Sue Palmer, and Todd
  • First appearance of the Delacorte Theatre, and Keefe Industrial Research Complex
  • Classic John Byrne cover
  • Spider-Man is deep in thought about how if she were around it would be a few days until Gwen Stacy's birthday
  • Spider-Man ends up at the top of the bridge where Gwen died at the hands of Green Goblin, where he relives the moment in a brief flashback
  • Backlash takes Sue Palmer hostage as he attempts to escape from a botched job
  • Spider-Man leaves a rose at Gwen's gravestone for her birthday
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • Spider-Man webs up Ed Palmer, thinking to himself that he wished he had the time to explain to the man that if he went up against Backlash that he'd probably get himself and his wife killed - Except he stood right in front of the guy thinking all of this, so just say it out loud
  • Editor's Day Off: Multiple panels with Spider-Man's lenses colored red
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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