The famous Doctor Otto Octavius—now known as Doctor Octopus—plans to use his years of scientific research to dominate the world. Spider-Man must draw on both his powers and his brains to overcome the clever scientist and stop this evil scheme from becoming a reality.
What's got six arms, a thirst for greed and a mad-on for the friendly neighborhjood Spider-Man? Otto Octavius aka the fiendish Dr. Octopus, that's who! Once a birlliantscientist, Octavius devised a set of artifical, mechanical arms with which to sonduct dangerous experiments. But when his ego caused him to overlook safety precautions, an explosion bonded those arms to his body forever, driving him mad in the process! Now Dr. Octopus uses his brillaince to hatch mad revenge schemes against his emenies, chief among them, the Amazing Spider-Man! Dr. Octopus is one of Spider-Man's most recognizable foes, and was featured prominently in the television ads for Marvel's Island of Adventure at Universal Studio's Florida theme park. Now Marvel collects some of the finest Spidey vs. Doc Ock battles of all time, from their first tussle right up to modern day. And you've got a front row seat!
The famous Doctor Otto Octavius—now known as Doctor Octopus—plans to use his years of scientific research to dominate the world. Spider-Man must draw on both his powers and his brains to overcome the clever scientist and stop this evil scheme from becoming a reality.
Everybody's favorite friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back -- with brand new color/activity books! DOC OCK'S SHOCK comes complete with an awesome iron on! Licensor approval pending. That disturbed and wily Doc Ock . . . he means to cause big trouble for our hometown hero Spider-Man! Before Spider-Man rids the city of his nastiest nemesis, we're celebrating the tentacled villain with his own action-packed color/activity book! DOC OCK'S SHOCK! also includes an incredible Spider-Man iron on!
The entire status-quo-shattering BACK IN BLACK saga, collected in one mammoth oversized hardcover! reeling in the aftermath of CIVIL WAR, Peter Parker has plenty of reasons to consider a change of wardrobe: Black is his state of mind. But the worst is yet to come for Spider-Man! In AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, events are set in motion that will forever change life of your favorite web-slinger. There IS no going back! In FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN, the secrets of the alternate Uncle Ben are revealed, but not before the Sandman attacks! And in SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN, younger, less-experienced versions of our web-spinning hero begin appearing all over the city, causing havoc wherever they go. Can Peter stop them, and whoever's behind them, before more lives are lost? Collecting Amazing Spider-Man #539-543, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #17-23 and Annual #1, Sensational Spider-Man #35-40 and Annual #1.
Spider-Man faces a stranger who will change how he views himself, the events of September 11, Aunt May discovering his identity and Dr. Octopus in California.
Before Peter Parker lost the first great love of his life, her father fell toone of Spider-Man's greatest adversaries. This is the story of Captain GeorgeStacy and the dying wish he made to Spider-Man.
Celebrating 50 years of power and responsibility! The most powerful entity on Earth is Alpha - a brash Midtown High slacker who gained his powers in a lab accident during an experiment conducted by none other than Peter Parker! To head off worldwide calamity, he'll have to learn how to be a hero - and fast! And that means Spider-Man's got his first-ever sidekick! Then: war of the Hobgoblins! Phil Urich has donned the demonic cowl as the Kingpin's top enforcer, but Roderick Kingsley is back, seeking to reclaim his murderous mantle. And Kingsley may not be the only former Goblin who wants to stake his claim! Plus: Peter struggles to tell Aunt May the secret he's hidden for years: He's responsible for his uncle's death! COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man 692-697, Avenging Spider-Man 11
Peter Parker spent a lifetime living up to the responsibilities his powers foisted upon him, but his amazing story has not come to an end. Now, the new Amazing Spider-Man has arrived and he is better in every way - smarter, stronger… Superior! But will he be able to contend with the all-new Sinister Six? Plus, Spider-Man and Mary Jane are reunited! Expect the unexpected in this incredible new series from the writer of Amazing Spider-Man: Spider Island. Collecting: Superior Spider-Man 1-5