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First Look: April 2008 Spider-Man Comics

 
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First Look: April 2008 Spider-Man Comics


Posted: 2008-01-21    Updated: 2008-01-21 11:07:15


   

 
It's a blizzard in spring-time, and only Spidey can get to the bottom of it! See what's in store for our web-slinging hero this April!

AMAZING
SPIDER-MAN
#555

AMAZING
SPIDER-MAN
#555 VARIANT

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #555
Written by ZEB WELLS
Pencils & Cover by CHRIS BACHALO
Variant Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI
Month Four of Brand New Day is upon us and so is the worst blizzard in the history of New York City! It's colder than an outdoor hockey game in January out there and your favorite Wall-Crawler (aided by his Avengers buddy, Wolverine) must find his way through the cold to rescue a doctor who may know the real secret behind the deadly storm.
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

AMAZING
SPIDER-MAN
#556

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #556–557
Written by ZEB WELLS
Pencils & Cover by CHRIS BACHALO
"Sometimes It Snows In April" (Come on it's a Prince reference from 20 years ago! The day of the massively unhip editor is upon us) continues with Spidey caught in the middle of two ancient threats that are conspiring to take him and the city itself down.
Plus, Carlie trapped at the Police Station with someone after her blood!
32 PGS (each)/Rated A …$2.99 (each)

SPIDER-MAN
FAMILY #8

SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #8
Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX & NATE PIEKOS
Penciled by RAY HEIGHT & ZACH HOWARD
Cover by DAVID WILLIAMS
So, have you ever noticed that Peter Parker never really grows facial hair? That's just this side of weird, right? We felt sorry for the wall–crawler, so we went and got him a special guest star, THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN!!!!!! Because I think we can all agree that Tony Stark's got the sweetest facial hair in all of Marvel Comics. Oh! And they fight a Nazi robot.
PLUS…Spidey vs. Iceman! Spider-Man J! And a TON of classic Spidey stories!
104 PGS./Rated A …$4.99

SPIDER-MAN
(IRON MAN/HULK)
MAGAZINE

SPIDER-MAN (IRON MAN/HULK) MAGAZINE
Written by JEFF PARKER, FRED VAN LENTE & PAUL BENJAMIN
Pencils by MANUEL GARCIA, JAMES CORDEIRO & DAVID NAKAYAMA
Cover by CLAYTON HENRY
It's Spider-Man's amazing adventures in the Wall-Crawler's very own magazine! Read more stories of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man and his spectacular friends Iron Man and the Hulk. See how brilliant scientist Bruce Banner was cursed to transform into the rampaging Hulk! Marvel as Iron Man takes on the Plantman in the ultimate Nature vs. Technology grudge match! Collecting MARVEL ADVENTURES AVENGERS #4, MARVEL ADVENTURES IRON MAN #3, MARVEL ADVENTURES HULK #1 plus a brand-new Iron Man and Hulk tale and tons of extras that will knock your socks off!
96 PGS./All Ages...$6.99

AMAZING
SPIDER-GIRL #19

AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #19
Written by TOM DEFALCO
Pencils & Cover by RON FRENZ
"There Can Only Be One!" (Part 1 of 1)
At last—the battle you never thought you'd see—Spider-Girl versus Araña! 'Nuff said!
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99





SPIDER-MAN:
WITH GREAT
POWER... #4

SPIDER-MAN: WITH GREAT POWER... #4 (of 5)
Written by DAVE LAPHAM
Pencils & Cover by TONY HARRIS
"In the days that follow, the Spider-Man becomes the sensation of the nation!" That was how Stan "The Man" Lee described the brief, but tumultuous, period of upheaval Peter Parker went through after the fateful spider bite that gave him great power in AMAZING FANTASY #15…but that wasn't even the half of it! As this never-before-seen chapter of Spidey's life unfolds, witness the trials and tribulations of young Peter confronting fame, money and everything he ever dreamed of! With a healthy dose of that ol' Parker luck, of course…
32 PGS./Cardstock Cover/Rated A …$3.99


 
Reader Comments:
   

 
Waiting for an explanation of how the ASM Pete and the Avengers Pete appear to be in different worlds. Anyone?
Posted By: spider5150
 
It look like Marvel has FINALLY figured out a way to boost up the sales on . :grin:
Posted By: CAmbm
 
Could this snow storm be a 'glitch' in the Skrull VR program, or something else? :P
Posted By: Derek Metaltron
 

 

 

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