She’s a terrific artist, and her Spider-Men are marvelous, especially Miles. Sara Pichelli is the reason to pick up Spider-Men: Worlds Collide. Spider-Men II is a mess, in large part due to the “Miles leaves Spider-Man behind” elements that undercut what could be an intriguing conflict between Miles and his alternate self. Spider-Men as a whole is quite good, if overly cute in places. Writer Brian Michael Bendis’ scripts and stories are less consistently successful. Thanks to illustrator (and Miles Morales co-creator) Sara Pichelli, both books are gorgeous and vibrant-and packaging them together provides an excellent opportunity to track the evolution of Miles’ physicality and style. As comics themselves? They’re a mixed bag. Whatever else there is to say about Spider-Men and Spider-Men II, they’re terrific documents of where Marvel comics were in 20.
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