Comics Corner: Web Of Spider-Man 31

   

Title: Web Of Spider-Man
Issue Number: 31
Release Date: October 1987

Highlights

  • Kraven's Last Hunt begins
  • First appearance of Harry Skitter
  • First appearance of the location Kravinoff Estate
  • It's a storm night, and at his estate, Kraven is naked, destroying taxidermy animals, talking about his age, and that his time is coming to die
    • Outside, a groundskeeper digs a grave
      • But before he can die, Kraven has one final hunt
        • He walks to a coffin in his home that has Spider-Man's black suit draped over it
  • Joe Face, a two-bit thug which Spider-Man often rustled up for information has died
    • Spider-Man goes to his funeral being held in Jimmy's Corner Bar, a local dive, and donates money to his burial
  • Peter admits he's afraid to die
  • Kraven eats fists full of Spiders, and then begins his last hunt
  • Spider-Man is caught off guard, and hit by poisoned arrows, leaving him hallucinating Joe Face's ghost, but it's really Kraven
  • Kraven traps Spider-Man in a net, and approaches him with a rifle
  • Spider-Man thinks that the villain will take him to some hideout, giving him the chance to recoup, and fight back, but this isn't the case
    • Kraven lifts the rifle, and fires
  • Spider-Man is buried, and Kraven is happy with his victory
Low Points
  • The last issue of Web Of Spider-Man crediting Jim Shooter as Editor-In Chief - Jim was fired in April 1987 from Marvel Comics
Oddities
  • None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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