Marvel Comics and Amazing Spider-Man #65 Spoilers and Review follows.
Kingpin Makes His Move, Kindred Speaks…
…Madame Masque’s Last Stand, Boomerang Hunted, But…
…That’s Not All?!
Baron Mordo continues to try to unlock Kindred aka Harry Osborn…
…as his father Norman Osborn aka Green Goblin pushes back on Mordo’s employer NYC Mayor Wilson Fisk aka Kingpin.
Kingpin needs something from Kindred at a specific time and if not he’ll just have Kindred killed; Kindred finally speaks after seemingly being in a coma or some such for several issues and he still has trust and daddy issues.
Elsewhere, Madame Masque has kidnapped old rivals’ kids; Tombstone’s daughter and Robbie Robertson’s son.
Robertson called Spider-Man for back-up while Tombstone brought in the Syndicate.
A battle ensues including the fathers seeing action.
The kids are freed and Tombstone’s daughter, the Syndicate’s Beetle, goes toe-to-toe with Madame Masque.
After Masque and her forces are usher themselves away due to these assembled forces against them…
…Spider-man goes on the trail of Boomerang who Kingpin is after…
…bringing super-heroes from across Marvel to the mix; heroes from Avengers, X-Men and Defenders.
We then get two more weeks of Amazing Spider-Man that sees Kingpin’s arc conclude next week and something else begin the week after.
The Pulse:
Loads of action, drama and thrills with solid characterization peppered with humanity and humor at times. Decent art. 7.5 out of 10.
