Marvel Pulls John Romita Jr. and Paolo Rivera's Painted Cover for Amazing Spider-Man #1000
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Rich Johnston
3h ago· 5 min readenNews
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Marvel Comics has pulled a planned painted cover for Amazing Spider-Man #1000, which was created by John Romita Jr. and Paolo Rivera. The cover depicted Spider-Man from a pedestrian's perspective, looking up at the hero being pulled by his webbing at high speed. The article discusses the cover's artistic intent and the circumstances of its removal, questioning whether the internet will react strongly to the decision.
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This was one of the main planned covers for Amazing Spider-Man #1000, drawn by John Romita Jr and then painted by Paolo Rivera. It was intended to show Spider-Man from a pedestrian's perspective, looking up and seeing Him being pulled by the elasticity of