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Spider-Man/Superman #1 Draws Raves in Marvel–DC’s Biggest Crossover Yet

Early reviews say the anthology highlights top creators working outside continuity.

Overview

  • The anthology, which arrived in comic shops Wednesday, drew strong notices from Polygon and ComicBook.com.
  • The one-shot collects nine self-contained stories that pair heroes and supporting casts from both universes.
  • A 28-page centerpiece by writer Brad Meltzer and artist Pepe Larraz anchors the issue, with critics praising its character focus and visuals.
  • Notable team-ups highlighted in reviews include Miles Morales with Superman, Jane Foster’s Thor with Wonder Woman, Spider-Gwen with Supergirl, and a 1938-set tale by Dan Slott and Marcos Martin.
  • The release continues a yearlong run of coordinated Marvel–DC specials that use a continuity-free format to encourage unusual matchups and bold ideas.