Wedding Bells and Monster Madness Swing Ring Throughout these Spider-Verse Previews for 8/9/2023

By Tyler Davis

on August 8, 2023

Swinging into comic shops this week:

Wedding Bells are ringing in the hallowed halls of The AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31
Normie falls into the crosshairs of a classic Marvel villain in RED GOBLIN #7
Cindy Moon falls into a world of monsters and mayhem in SILK #4

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THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31

SPECIAL OVER-SIZED ISSUE! IT’S THE WEDDING OF THE YEAR! Peter Parker is the best man, and Tombstone is walking the bride down the aisle! That’s right—Janice Lincoln and Randy Robertson are tying the knot, and there’s NO WAY all the crime bosses in NYC aren’t seeing this as an opportunity to off Tombstone. This story sets up our big Spider-Event of Zeb Wells and John Romita Jr.’s second year on ASM, and that’s just the HALF of it! Also in this issue: bachelor/bachelorette parties, other ASM-story preludes, glimpses of some of the biggest unannounced Spider-projects and extra bonus awesomeness! (LEGACY #925)

Creative Team(s):

Writer(s): Zeb Wells; Dan Slott; Celeste Bronfman; Albert Monteys; Cate Atkinson; Kaare Andrews
Artist(s): John Romita Jr.; Emilio Laiso; David Lopez; Mark Bagley; Alba Glez; Paco Medina; Albert Monteys; Cate Atkinson; Patrick Gleason; Kaare Andrews
Inker(s): Scott Hanna; Ze Carlos; John Dell; Elisabetta D’Amico; Craig Yeung; Erick Arciniega;
Colorist(s): Marcio Menyz; Bryan Valenza; KJ Diaz; Edgar Delgado; Jim Campbell
Letterer(s): Joe Caramanga
Cover Artist: John Romita Jr. with Scott Hanna
Assistant Editor: Kaeden McGahey
Editor: Nick Lowe
Page Count/Price: 92 Pages/$9.99

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RED GOBLIN #7

IN CROSSBONES’ CROSSHAIRS! As the new RED GOBLIN, Normie Osborn has tried to do the right thing and in the process, has had to face down small-time criminals and lowlifes. That will leave him poorly prepared for when the bloodthirsty and brutal mercenary CROSSBONES tracks him down, intent on taking both Normie’s symbiote AND HIS LIFE!

Creative Team:

Writer: Alex Paknadel
Artist: Jan Bazaluda with Rafael T. Pimentel
Colorist(s): David Curiel with Protobunker’s Dono Sanchez-Almara
Letterer: Joe Caramanga
Cover Artist: Inhyuk Lee
Assistant Editor: Lindsey Cohick
Associate Editor: Tom Groneman
Editor: Devin Lewis
Page Count/Price: 28 Pages/$3.99

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SILK #4

MONSTER MAYHEM! Silk escaped one danger but now faces an even deadlier challenge! Her nemesis Saya has gotten a power upgrade of fiendish proportions…and she’s going to hit Silk where it hurts. (LEGACY #40)