Spiderman #1 in 1990 was Todd McFarlane’s chance to write and draw for Spider-man

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One of the most successful comics of all time was Spider-Man #1, written by Todd McFarlane, spider-man’s star penciler from the 1980s. It was McFarlane’s debut as a writer and it got the comic book world excited to see the written word meet the artist’s every whim. Unfortunately, it turns out that writing and drawing are two different skill sets and Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man is, well, kind of horrible…….

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