J. Michael Straczynski, one of the most impactful writers in Spider-Man history, returns to the webbed wonder in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: TORN, a five-issue limited series. Straczynski will be joined by acclaimed artist Pere Pérez (TVA, Venom War: Carnage).
The prolific writer is known for his influential work throughout the Marvel Universe including one of the most celebrated runs of Amazing Spider-Man!
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For years, fans have hoped for JMS to make his return to Spidey storytelling! Now, he’s back with an unforgettable Spider-Man saga that’s perfect for all fans, but this time, he’s digging into a very different part of Spidey history!
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Mark Buckingham 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover:
The Amazing Spider-Man: Torn #5
Spider-Man’s new villain, Evangeline, is in over her head, and the whole of reality is going to pay for it! Meanwhile, Norman Osborn has set his sights on Peter’s friends — when it rains, it pours!
Creative Team
- Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
- Artist: Pere Pérez
- Colorist: Guru-eFX
- Letterer: Joe Caramagna
- Cover Artist: Adam Hughes
- Variant Cover Artists: Mark Buckingham: Phil Noto
- Editor: Nick Lowe
- Associate Editor: Danny Khazem
- Format: Limited Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/ 32 pages
Norman Osborn has set his sights on Peter’s friends, in The Amazing Spider-Man: Torn #5, on shelves and digital platforms January 14, 2026, from Marvel Comics