Title:
Spider-man Unlimited
Synopsis:
An Obituary For OctopusDoctor Octopus’ origin is revealed as Dilbert Trilby and and intern write a new obituary for the Doctor in case he should die or be killed after just having robbed the Robeaux Research Center. It is revealed that Otto was bullied in school. His father, a construction worker who belittled his son and thought him to be a wuss. His mother was more compassionate realizing his brilliance and supported him. His father died in an accident and Otto went to graduate college at the top of his class. He got a job at the US Atomic Research Center and met a woman named Mary Alice Anders and they fell in love. Otto’s mother could not handle this and Otto broke off the engagement. This caused him to grow a cold dispostion. Upon finding that his mother was dating he exploded on her about what she made him do and she had a heart attack and died. This eventually led to Otto becoming Dr. Octopus.Dock Ock had stolen recent bloodwork of AIDS patients. Spider-Man began looking for Octopus and found him robbing a van with radioactive isotopes. After threatening harming civilians, Spider-Man let him go with the isotope. Spider-Man wonders what he is trying to do, such as infect the city’s blood supply or even perhaps make an AIDS bomb.Spider-Man follows him to where he is doing his experiment. He half-heartedly fights Spider-Man while continuing his experiment. When it is complete he realizes the the formula he was making proved ineffective and gives up without a fight. Another obituary comes in for Trilby to write and it turns out to be Mary Alice who has died of AIDS.Captive FireSpider-Man is staking out a deal between Lenny Flynn and another man in what appears to be stolen goods. He goes to stop them but is attacked by Corona. He had failed to help Corona in the past and tries to reason with her but she says she is following orders. Spider-Man then goes to her brother Cedric Forrester’s laboratory only to find that he has moved out and armed guards working for...
Cover Date:
Nov 1993
Barcode:
725274013722
Issue Number:
3
Year:
1993
Country:
United States
Cover Price:
$3.95
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Superhero
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Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Magazine
Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:29:25
Series:
Spider-Man: Unlimited
Story Arc:
Spiral
Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:29:25
Writer:
Kurt Busiek
Jack C. Harris
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Penciller:
Ron Lim
Aaron Lopresti
Jesse D’Orozco
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Inker:
Mark Stegbauer
James Sanders III
Sam De La Rosa
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Cover Artist:
John Kalisz
Renee Witterstaetter
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Letterer:
Dave Sharpe
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Editor:
Tom DeFalco
Danny Fingeroth
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