Peter Parker has simply come face-to-face with a complete new sort of Spider-Man, and each of them know that neither is who they look like.
After weeks of ignoring his closest family members, pushing away his allies, and outright ignoring the Shocker’s current crime spree, The Superb Spider-Man #10 (by Joe Kelly, Michael Dowling, Marte Gracia, Erick Arciniega, and VC’s Joe Caramagna) sees its titular hero start making up for issues, even when just one at a time. With a brutal disregard for his enemies, Spider-Man tears his manner by means of New York Metropolis, breaking bones and sending messages wherever he decides. By the point his work is completed, Spider-Man looks as if he’s lastly able to name it a night time, at the least till he comes throughout a Peter Parker. Or reasonably, somebody pretending to be Peter, simply as he has been pretending to be Spider-Man.
Peter Parker Meets Spider-Man in The Superb Spider-Man #10
- Written by JOE KELLY
- Artwork by MICHAEL DOWLING
- Colours by MARTE GRACIA & ERICK ARCINIEGA
- Letters by VC’s JOE CARAMAGNA
- Design by JAY BOWEN
- Primary cowl artwork by JOHN ROMITA JR., SCOTT HANNA & MARCIO MENYZ
- Variant covers by DIKE RUAN; PAULO SIQUEIRA & RACHELLE ROSENBERG; and J. SCOTT CAMPBELL & SABINE RICH
Spider-Man’s newest bout of nihilism was introduced on by the emergence of the enigmatic Hellgate, an imposing determine wielding supernatural powers who solely a few brief points in the past. When Hellgate first appeared, he appeared like a probably benevolent determine, albeit one who put an finish to Spider-Man’s issues in explosive trend. Quickly sufficient, nonetheless, the Wall-Crawler himself was on the receiving finish of Hellgate’s fury, and they left Peter battered, damaged, and with a dire warning of simply how a lot the hero is actually missing.
Since then, Peter has been on the mend bodily, however he appears to have given up completely on his superheroic endeavors. Quite than making an attempt to supply assist to the individuals caught in Shocker’s crime spree, Peter has chosen to easily stroll away from any fights that come his manner. To make issues worse, Peter even turned his again on his longtime romantic curiosity, Mary Jane Watson, when she got here to him on the lookout for assist along with her present standing because the human host to the Venom symbiote.
Whereas the revelation that the Peter Parker and Spider-Man on the coronary heart of the collection’ motion aren’t who they are saying they’re actually comes as a shock, Marvel did already let readers know that new variations of the character could be making their manner into the pages of The Superb Spider-Man eventually. This November, each points #15 and #16 of The Superb Spider-Man will function some drastically totally different takes on Spider-Man. The official solicit synopsis for Superb Spider-Man #15 reads, “Not solely does Spider-Man be taught points of his quest that he didn’t anticipate, however his companions be taught issues about Spider-Man that THEY didn’t anticipate. Witness the primary full look of a new main character!” Superb Spider-Man #16 can also be set to mark the debut of a new character within the type of Kintsugi, a teenage superhero who will make their first look alongside that of a new villain, Plague RX.
The Superb Spider-Man #10 is accessible now from Marvel Comics.
