Reviews, ruminations, and (occasional) ramblings.
The Librarians and the Steal of Fortune – Director: Eriq LaSalle/Writer: Gary Rosen
This one starts with a guy leaving a casino where he’s apparently had no luck. That theme continues, with his luck getting so bad he ends up in a dumpster and is tossed into a garbage truck. Continue reading “Librarians Reviews: Season 4, Episode 2”
Amazing Spider-Man #39 (August 1966) – “How Green Was My Goblin” – Stan Lee/John Romita
This one starts with Green Goblin planning revenge on Spider-Man, but unlike all the other times he actually has a pretty good plan. Meanwhile, Peter Parker has a very bad cold and goes to see Dr. Bromwell, who warns him that Aunt May is still quite fragile (when isn’t she?) and can’t stand any sudden shocks. Continue reading “Spider-Man Reviews: Amazing Spider-Man 39, Amazing Spider-Man 40”
“Once Upon a Time There was a Robot” – Stan Lee/Steve Ditko
This one starts with a Professor Mendel Stromm being released from prison after ten years. Apparently, Stromm’s old partner set him up for a fall and he’s been craving revenge ever since. Frederick Foswell knew Stromm in prison and figures there might be a story in his release, but some thug almost kills Foswell for spying on Stromm. Spidey stops him and the guy mentions he was just trying to do Stromm a favour in hopes of a job. Continue reading “Spider-Man Reviews: Amazing Spider-Man 37, Amazing Spider-Man 38”