In a dark, dark city, there was a dark, dark tower and in the dark, dark tower there were some dark, dark stairs. Up the dark, dark stairs, there was a dark, dark table and around the dark, dark table there were some dark, dark Avengers.

Having a conversation. Again.

DARK AVENGERS #10

WRITER: Brian Michael Bendis

ARTIST: Mike Deodato

COLOURS: Rain Beredo

LETTERS: Cory Petit

PLOT:

Down in Dinosaur, Colorado, people are going missing. One of them being the Secretary of State’s daughter. Guess who he’s going to ask for a favour?

The Dark Avengers take down Man-Thing and then hurry back to Avengers Tower to chat round the breakfast table. Gargan’s medication seems to be making him sensitive, Ms. Marvel wants Hawkeye in the sack and Victoria Hand doesn’t want the Avengers back chatting her. Osborn then appears fully in armour after his recluse in the lab last issue and announces their next mission. He sends Sentry to go deal with it.

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I’ll admit, I’m not the most knowledgeable about the stories told in this issue. I have never read the Clone Saga, but there’s a Kaine story in here. I’ve read (in total) three issues of Spider-Girl and we have Spectacular Spider-Girl in here. HOWEVER, I have read the issue that contained the first appearance of Frog-Man!

WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #1

ECHOES by DeMatteis, Semeiks and Green

Kaine is locked up in a secret, maximum security facility. He makes a good attempt at escape before hallucinating and being captured again. The dreams continue with Ben Reilly, Louise Kennedy and The Jackal guest-starring. Just when Kaine is ready to let go of life, the fourth ghost (this time Peter Parker) inspires him and he will live his new life.

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Spider-Man 4 Director Sam Raimi recently talked to MTV about tying in the Venom movie into Spider-Man 4. Is it going to happen? Listen to this little audio clip.

Peter left his microscope at Uncle Ben’s grave in “Amazing Spider-Man” issue 181. This caused some continuity problems when issue 290 came out years later.

Never forget upon leaving a Thanksgiving dinner to always snog the host

It’s Spidey vs Venom in a knockout, drag-out fight that’ll leave both men calling this the best Thanksgiving ever. As the first season ends with Peter’s friends and family at the mercy of Eddie Brock, can anyone hope to survive? (more…)

Here is the 77th edition of Spider-Captions. Add a funny picture caption in the comment section. The funnier the better.

Mary Jane never made an appearance in this show, but there is a girl named Susan that looks a lot like her. Check it out.

From “Amazing Spider-Man” issue 345. If this was published now Sable would’ve used Craigslist or Facebook.