tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post4562792171389678470..comments2024-03-25T05:26:47.764-04:00Comments on The Peerless Power of Comics!: Final Reckoning!Comicsfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10064955427593820783noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-45530230532505639652016-05-01T10:41:27.008-04:002016-05-01T10:41:27.008-04:00This is something that's crept into modern com...This is something that's crept into modern comics that I just don't like. Starts off well enough - of <i>course</i> it's ludicrous that someone who's 'just' a big guy is a match for someone who can bench-press ten tons. But that's over and done with quickly, and the rest is Parker being a sadistic, near-murderous jerk. Seems these days that villain monologuing has given way to 'hero' monologuing - it's 50/50 which one will be manically gloating about their superiority and their opponent's inevitable defeat.<br /><br />You could argue that he needed to put on a show so that no-one would come after his family again, but really: who's fault was that in the first place, Mister Press-Release Parker?Warren JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743987856127631574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-21765838713390652962015-05-08T15:43:08.736-04:002015-05-08T15:43:08.736-04:00Colin, yes--Richard Fisk went on to have a fling a...Colin, yes--Richard Fisk went on to have a fling as the Supreme Hydra, before going on to become the crime lord called the Rose (whom I liked much better than the Schemer). His allegiance toward his father constantly wavered, until finally I think he met his end courtesy of the Kingpin's wife, Vanessa.<br />Comicsfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10064955427593820783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-77680345118628706322015-05-08T08:31:58.559-04:002015-05-08T08:31:58.559-04:00Comicsfan --
Drop me an email at the BAB address ...Comicsfan --<br /><br />Drop me an email at the BAB address (bronzeagebabies AT yahoo DOT com), please. I have a small offer.<br /><br />Thanks!<br /><br />DougDoughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04248324005584963229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-47621898785005265672015-05-08T08:17:35.460-04:002015-05-08T08:17:35.460-04:00I've always wondered if The Kingpin's son ...I've always wondered if The Kingpin's son was ever seen or mentioned again after he unmasked himself as The Schemer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com