Comics Corner: The Amazing Spider-Man 278

   

Title: The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue Number: 278
Release Date: July 1986

Highlights

  • First appearance of Scourge, and Sharon Banks, and NYPD officers Jack Brennan, and Bert
  • Death of Wraith, AKA Brian DeWolff
  • Reference is made to Captain America 319
  • Robbie asks Peter to conduct an interview with Flash Thompson, which he reluctantly agrees to do
  • Wraith comes to New York to extract revenge on the police for the death of his sister, Jean DeWolff
  • Scourge Of The Underworld infiltrates the jail, intent on killing Flash Thompson, who he thinks really was Hobgoblin
  • Spider-Man stops Scourge, but sets in motion a full on prison riot, and a fight with all the police
  • Scourge escapes the scene, and in doing so, comes across Wraith who is attempting to enter the building - Scourge blasts him at point blank in the stomach, killing him
  • At The Rose's building, a very much free Hobgoblin sits reading the paper
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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