Synopses & Reviews
Almost from the moment he became Spider-Man, Peter has been haunted by the memory of his beloved Uncle Ben - murdered by a common thief, a man the headstrong teen had refused to stop when he had the chance just a few days earlier. With Uncle Ben's death, Peter learned dearly the valuable lesson that with great power, there must also come great responsibility. Now, can Peter summon the necessary power, and bear the weight of responsibility for one more battle? His Aunt May is there. So is his girlfriend Mary Jane Watson. As Spider-Man fights on with a seemingly mortal wound, their lives hang in the balance as well as his. Can Spidey succeed where he previously failed? Will he have to give his life to earn redemption? Uncle Ben is dead. What will Peter do to keep Aunt May alive?
COLLECTING: Ultimate Com ics Spider -Man 156-160
Synopsis
Poor Peter Parker. All his friends hate him, his girlfriend has stopped speaking to him and, to top it off, the whole world despises Spider-Man. What's a dude to do How about save the world and maybe meet the new love of his life? Fan-favorite BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (NEW AVENGERS) and rising star SARA PICHELLI (RUNAWAYS) bring you a new and exciting Spider-Man tale you don't want to miss
Synopsis
The wait is over! Prepare yourself for the most shocking Spider-Man story you will ever read! Young Peter Parker has led a heroic life, and tried to live by the simple and powerful philosophy that with great power comes great responsibility - but will that philosophy be enough to save him from the horror that awaits him here? This is easily the most important story in ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN history - and maybe the most important story in the Ultimate Universe. Who better to illustrate it than Ultimate Spider-Man legend Mark Bagley, making his mighty Marvel return! It's Bendis and Bagley, together again - and just in time! Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #156-160.
About the Author
Brian Michael Bendis is an award winning comics creator and one of the most successful writers working in mainstream comics. For the last eleven years, Brian's books have consistently sat on the top of the nationwide comic and graphic novel sales charts. His creator owned series POWERS was recently picked up as a pilot for FX. He lives in Portland, OR.
Mark Bagley is a comic artist best known for his work on Ultimate Spider-Man with Brian Michael Bendis. He has also worked on The Amazing Spider-Man, Thunderbolts and New Warriors for Marvel, as well as Justice League and the weekly comic series Trinity for DC Comcis. He lives in Marietta, GA.