Upcoming events Desert Wind Comics will be providing Independent Signature Witnessing Services. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. John Romita Jr. was born on 17 August 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. "They had a large inventory of stories and continued with that and reprints. After the interview he showed us projects he was currently working on . Tier system - The books are all different prices and some books would be in modern to express tiers. SIGNINGS: ROMITA SR, BUSCEMA, SINNOTT, THOMAS, CLAREMONT, AND MORE. ", "Confidential Videotaped Deposition of John V. Romita", "Spider-Man At 50 Part Four: A John Romita Sr. Interview From 2002", "Why did some artists working for Marvel in the sixties use phony names? [14], Romita entered the comics industry in 1949 on the series Famous Funnies. [22], Romita directed most of his efforts, however, toward finding advertising storyboard work. 01-Mar 13:35. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. I think it's awesome that he offers the signing but I would only do it for the modern tiers. Price: $2500. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. All submissions must be received by CGC no later than Friday, September 16, 2022, to qualify for this private signing event. John Romita Jr.s illustrated Remarque. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Giant-Size Chillers #1 1974 Marvel Dracula 1st Appearance Lilith John Romita Sr at the best online prices at eBay! 4. Peter David wrote in 2010 that Romita "made the definitive statement of his arrival by pulling Mary Jane out from behind the oversized potted plant [that blocked the readers' view of her face in issue #25] and placing her on panel in what would instantly become an iconic moment. Baltimore, Maryland 21201. Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading, Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CCS pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CCS pressing), Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label. Romita received an Inkpot Award in 1979[73] and was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2002. HEROES CONVENTION was founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum, owner of Charlotte's Heroes Aren't Hard To Find comics shop. Stan Lee, Steve Ditko (Illustrator), John Romita Sr. (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating 575 ratings published 1966 8 editions. Please go to www.desertwindcomics.com for additional information. Even though Mr. Lieber remains in lock down mode in Manhattan, he is still in good spirits and looking forward to signing soon. People laugh when I say this, but I did not want to do Spider-Man. Legendary Marvel Universe founder Stan Lee and definitive Spider-Man artist John Romita Sr. will be joining Barrucci for the 11:00 PM show on the 25th. Comics-art historian Daniel Herman assessed of Romita's Spider-Man work, Romita's transformation of the character redefined the character's look and took the strip in a different direction. The submission form deadline for this event is October 5th, 2023. Romita Sr. created a larger-than-life threat in THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #66 - 67 with his portrayal of the master of illusions, Mysterio. RomitaJr.s career began in the early 1970s at the young age of 13 when he brought Marvel Comics the character Prowler, which was then introduced inThe Amazing Spider-Man #78. Romita drew mostly horror and romance stories, but also several war, crime and Western features. Marvel.com is the source for Marvel comics, digital comics, comic strips, and more featuring Iron Man, Spider-Man, Hulk, X-Men and all your favorite superheroes. On 9/21/2021 at 10:20 AM, Aztecan22 said: On 9/22/2021 at 10:24 PM, Gator Guru said: On 9/23/2021 at 8:51 AM, somewhereintexas said: On 2/2/2022 at 1:03 PM, brownies8701 said: CGC In House Signing Wishlist - Update for 2023. The submission deadline for this rare signing is Friday, February 26th. Simply go to our submission page on our website for details on submitting your collectibles for signature. Once books are signed, they will start an expedited CGC grading process. Spider-Man got more muscular and began to look more like a traditional superhero, and the handful of villains Romita co-created during his first run on the character --- The Shocker, Rhino, Kingpin --- were a little less weird than Ditko's creations. After being promoted to the position of art director for Marvel, John was involved in many of the new characters being developed by Marvel including The Punisher and Wolverine. If you plan to have your comic graded by CGC then refer to the Legends pricing group in the Price Tab on our website. She said, 'Stan said here's a four-page science fiction story'. [49], These steps at reducing Romita's Spider-Man workload had mixed results, Romita recalled in 2001, saying, "Stan was always trying to speed me up. View fullsize. In two pages I can make more money than I usually make all week! Both Peter Cullen and Frank Welken autograph tickets are $100 each and extremely limited. . Writer: The Sinister Six. With Romita Sr.'s mind-bending imagery, close-ups, and ability to play with perspective, he makes the Web-Slinger's experience feel dire and disorienting. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. [11], The collaboration ended in early 1951, when Romita was drafted into the U.S. Romita suggested to writer Gerry Conway that supporting character Gwen Stacy should die at the hands of the Green Goblin in "The Night Gwen Stacy Died" in issue #121 (June 1973). [15][16], Romita was working at the New York City company Forbes Lithograph in 1949, earning $30 a week, when comic-book inker Lester Zakarin,[17] a friend from high school whom he ran into on a subway train, offered him either $17[18] or $20[15] a page to pencil a 10-page story for him as uncredited ghost artist. San Diego, CA 92108 Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. [14] He would "swipe"an artists' term for using existing work as models, a common practice among novicesfrom movie stills and from the Milton Caniff comic strip Terry and the Pirates. Romita Jr. made a name for himself as a key Marvel artist thanks in large part to his work on Spider-Man. [28] Sales perked; while the title had a smaller print run than Marvel flagships The Amazing Spider-Man and Fantastic Four, it briefly had the company's highest percentage of sales compared to print-run. Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; . Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the . John Romita Sr. (American, b.1930) Comic Book Art (American, b. John Romita Jr.s illustrated Head Sketch. 4. by. John Romita Sr AUTOGRAPHED 7.5x12 Gwen Stacy Spider-man ORIGINAL ART PSA/DNA : $5560.00. John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells signature. Some of the fantastic guests making appearances are TBA. Signed by one of the founding fathers of the Marvel universe, LEGENDARY CREATOR: - John Romita . [43] Lee and Romita's stories focused as much on the social and college lives of the characters as they did on Spider-Man's adventures. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. With issue #73, and then #7681, Romita provided only covers and was absent from the inside, with Buscema providing layouts for penciler-inker Mooney. John V. Romita Sr., often credited as simply John Romita (born January 24, 1930), is an American comic-book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics ' The Amazing Spider-Man. Synopsis Writer (s) Stan Lee Penciler (s) John Romita Sr. Inker (s) Mickey Demeo Letterer (s) Sam Rosen Editor (s) Stan Lee [14], Shortly afterward, however, romance comics began declining in popularity, and by 1965, DC had "stopped buying any new [romance] art", Romita recalled. Exclusive Desert Wind Comics Variant Fantastic Four #645 by Joe Sinnott. John Romita Sr is known for Comic strip penciller and inker. Romita drew mostly horror and romance stories, but also several war, crime and Western features. Our company has signed with more Legends and comic book creators than any other signing company! John Romita Jr. and Scott Hannas signature. John Romita Sr. was born on the 24th of January 1930, which was a Friday. Star Wars actors (McDiarmid, Billy Dee Williams). 2 August 1956 COVER-LESS Silver Age Comic John Romita, Sr. #549 John Romita SR, Amazing Adventures #13 Marvel 7/72 CGC 7.5 - Steve Englehart, Leave feedback about your eBay search experience - opens in new window or tab. Romita returned with issue #82, doing layouts for Mooney to finish. [33][34] After three issues, Romita inked himself for issues #4348 (Nov. 1966 May 1967), before Esposito returned uncredited for issue #49 (June 1967),[35] then as Mickey Demeo until finally taking credit under his own name with issue #56 (Jan. 1968). ", Manning "1980s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 133: "Writer Roger Stern and artists John Romita Jr. and John Romita Sr. introduced a new and frighteningly sane version of the [Green Goblin] concept with the debut of the Hobgoblin. ". Wells has written for Marvel Comics for over twenty years, most recently on Hellions and the relaunch of The Amazing Spider-Man. Romita both penciled and inked the cover of Daredevil vol. Desert Wind will be visiting CalComicCon. [22], Even before his final original DC story was published, Romita had already returned to freelance for what had now become Marvel Comics. 2, #50 (Oct. 2003); and a few pages featuring Karen Page in Daredevil vol. With the passing of Steve Ditko, John is now the oldest living Spider-Man artist and you don't want to miss this opportunity. Signing images are not included in any of our sales. If you plan to have your comic graded by CGC then refer to the Legends pricing group in the Price Tab on our. Peter Cullen (voice of Optimus Prime in Transformers) View sold prices. Spider-Man Marvel Envelope - 2007 Signed John Romita Sr. (all) $75. 2017 Certified Guaranty Company, LLC. Signing opportunities with Larry Lieber are becoming extremely rare as each day passes. Scott Hannas illustrated Remarque. The cover is the classic Marvel and specifically Spider-Man artist's first work for DC in over 50 years, he told THR via phone. Romita then stepped back for six issues, drawing only covers while John Buscema laid out issues #7681 (Sept. 1969 Feb. 1970) for others to finish. If you prefer your book(s) to remain ungraded, we can provide a COA from Desert Wind. Time - Some of the books would take 6 months to get back to me. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. "I worked there in prehistoric times for about eight . [58], After editor-in-chief and art director Stan Lee assumed the positions of publisher and president in 1972, he promoted Romita to the position of art director in July 1973[48] after Romita had been in that position unofficially but on staff since 1972. 1954). [3] [4] He studied advertising art and design at Farmingdale State College in East Farmingdale, New York, graduating in 1976. Nationality Americans John Romita, Jr., 66 ", "Bellerose artist created X-Men's Wolverine", "Hero Initiative Board Members Disbursement Committee", First Comics News: 2020 Inkwell Awards Voting Results, Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher, X Lives of Wolverine and X Deaths of Wolverine, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Romita_Sr.&oldid=1118931450, Pages using infobox comics creator with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 29 October 2022, at 19:45. John V. Romita [2] ( / rmit /; born January 24, 1930) [3] is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics ' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including the Punisher and Wolverine. Ignore the 2 star rating someone in the USA gave this book because he received it damaged, this is a 5 star publication gathering together some truly classic Stan Lee penned Spider-Man stories with artwork mainly by John Romita Sr. Spider-Man - Toy Design (3 Images: Top, Front, Side) 1984. You've been subscribed to the CGC eNewsletter. For this exclusive event, ALL CGC members, including free CGC members, can submit books directly to CGC headquarters in Sarasota, Florida. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. March 29, 2022 310 0 Superstar artist John Romita Jr. has released his convention appearance schedule for 2022. Dec 14, 2021 - Explore Jeff Harris's board "John Romita sr" on Pinterest. [5] Career [ edit] Attempts to Break His Guinness World Record of Longest Personal Signing & Drawing Appearance during opening weekend of Marvel's The Avengers motion picture. He was cordial enough to allow me and another aspiring cartoonist from the Joe Kubert School to interview him as part of a class project. Contact Sharon@celestial-comics.com to set us and drop-off. 2000. "Mission: Crush The Kingpin!" A great piece of art from the classic John Romita Sr. Silver Age run on ASM! Writer: Kick-Ass. After grading and encapsulation, the collectibles will be shipped back to their owners. In the end, it is our wishes and prayers that, when this disaster is over, we can all return to what brought us joy in this world. In house is much faster and efficient. It was terrible. An example would be my TOD 1 9.4 Would cost 130$ just to grade it. Hannas 15 year run withSpider-Manbrought him together with Romita Jr., starting withSpider-Man #73. I think the in house signing offers a much better package. John Romita was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 24 1930, and showed a keen interest in drawing from an early age. 1895 Camino Del Rio S 1930): John Romita Sr. started drawing comics after spending a year in commercial art. [27] [He] showed me Dick Ayers' splash page for a Daredevil [and] asked me, 'What would you do with this page?' Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts We hope to see you there! 655 W. 34th Street In his original run on The Amazing Spider-Man, Romita contributed a string of over 50 covers and an almost unbroken run of story layouts or full pencil-art for 56 issues[Note 2] as well as a 21-page story in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3 (Nov. 1966), the covers of Annuals #57, and the covers and stories for the two issues of the magazine-format title The Spectacular Spider-Man (July and Nov. 1968) that themselves totaled 110 story pages, the equivalent of five-and-a-half issues. PLATINUM SELECTION! Spider-Man Villains Print - Signed by John Romita Sr., Romita Jr., & . If you can not attend this show but would like to have something signed by someone at this show then just mail in your submissions and let us do the rest. Join us for one of the best convention line-ups of some of the greatest creators the industry has to offer. Dynamic was able to get Stan to sign 50 . Our company has signed with more Legends and comic book creators than any other signing company! He was born in the borough of Brooklyn. Surprised more havent asked for Quesada as well. John Romita Jr. 's illustrated Full Body Sketch. During his long, successful career, Hanna has inked some of the greatest titles in the comic book industry, spanning from titles like Detective Comics and Green Lantern Corps to X-Men and Spider-Man. You've been subscribed to the CGC eNewsletter. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. His Spider-Man art has also become some of the most iconic and instantly recognizable. And more. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. New Listing Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22 CGC SS 9.6 Newsstand Edition Bagley sign & sketch Opens in a new window or tab. While making sure the safety of both the creators as well as the DWC staff are maintained, the time it takes to finish these signings could be extended. [15] "I think it was a 1920s mobster crime story". **If you submit a CGC-graded collectible that needs to be removed from its original holder by CGC, the collectible will need to go through the certification and encapsulation process again, and there is no guarantee that it will receive the same grade. *SIGNING OPPORTUNITY W/ JOHN ROMITA SR & LARRY LIEBER* GenuineCOA: 11: 4 years GenuineCOA (176): @KatKomics No, unfortunately. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. In the secret labs of Tony Stark and Hank Pym protected by all kinds of robots and little critters. Contents Friday, August 15th, 2014. Desert Wind Comics is an Authorized Signature Series Witness and Dealer. Signature Comic Books 702-592-4792 Signature Witness Signature Verification Certificates of Authenticity Exclusives Events Gallery Questions Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Desert Wind Comics has been providing friendly and professional service to collectors and comic book fans for over 18 years. Zeb Wells illustrated "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility" Remarque. He pitched this idea to artist John Romita and it was Wilson Fisk who emerged in, Manning "1960s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 37: "[Stan Lee] knew that most readers tuned in every month for a glimpse of that side of Spider-Man's life as much as they did to see the wall-crawler battle the latest supervillain.". Submitters may request the desired Remarque. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. The submission deadline for books to be signed there is January 31th. The submission form deadline for this event is September 1st, 2023. 1966). Entered the comics industry in 1949. JOHN CHARGES A $30 SIGNING FEE for every book or item he signs. It's easy! Is there anything they havent signed at this point? If you want to get your comic collectibles signed and authenticated as well as graded, then this will be the first place you want to stop once at the show. At "a three-hour lunch", Romita recalled, Lee promised to match the agency salary if Romita would come work for Marvel, and to give him flexibility to work at home or at the office on any given day at Romita's discretion. Anaheim Convention Center Desert Wind Comics has built its reputation on providing a professional and friendly service to both comic book fans and collectors. When Ditko abruptly left Marvel after completing The Amazing Spider-Man #38 (July 1966), Lee gave Romita the assignment. John Romita Jr., a prominent comic book artist, awaits fans before a signing event on Thursday at Midtown Comics in Manhattan. "The first story he gave me was a love story. We are accepting mail in and store submissions. John Romita, Jr. Started by John Romita Senior started drawing after spending a year in commercial art. The amazing career of artist John Romita, Sr. By Mike Avila. His most prominent work for the company was the short-lived 1950s revival of Timely's hit character Captain America, in Young Men #2428 (Dec. 1953 July 1954) and Captain America #7678 (MaySept. Desert Wind is your home for great signed collectibles so make sure to stop by and see what is available for purchase. [4], Romita was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Marie and Victor Romita, a baker,[5][6][7] with three sisters and a brother. [19] Romita was promoted to corporal after seven or eight months; now allowed to live off the post, he rented an apartment in Brooklyn. Safety - If I am going to send in a lot of books and a few books in the 1,000$ of dollars I like the security CGC offers. Fans, get ready because these three are offering a number of extra options for this signing in addition to their signatures! Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Desert Wind Comics has been providing friendly and professional service to collectors and comic book fans for over 18 years. Among the characters he designed or helped design are the Punisher,[16] Wolverine,[59] Luke Cage,[60] Bullseye,[61] Tigra,[62] and Brother Voodoo. 3, #40 (May 2001), although the hero was not one of the artist's signature characters; a panel for Daredevil vol. [47], Romita, increasingly called upon to do art corrections and touch-ups, and to interface with artists for ever-busy editor Lee, became Marvel's de facto art director. I'd made just over $200 a week with the romance [comics] but only by killing myself" with long hours of work. He is now #1 on my list. Submitters may request the desired Remarque. I would send in like 100 books. Romita fully penciled the next issue, and then returned to layouts only, finished by Buscema, Mooney and Heck variously, through #87. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. Free shipping for many products! [22], In the mid-1950s, while continuing to freelance for Atlas, Romita did uncredited work for DC Comics[23] before transitioning to work for DC exclusively in 1958. 501 S. College St. The MAIL-IN SUBMISSION DEADLINE is Friday, August 10th and the Celestial Comics in-store submission deadline is Tuesday, August 14th. The submission form deadline for this event is July 17th, 2023. Included are the first four issues drawn by Romita, which includes the classic two-parter where the Green Goblin discovers Spider-Man is really Peter Parker, who learns his arch foe is Norman . Powered by Invision Community. His first known work for the company is the tentatively identified penciling credit for the cover of romance comic Secret Hearts #58 (Oct. 1959), and, confirmably, pencils for the seven-page story "I Know My Love", inked by Bernard Sachs, in Heart Throbs #63 (Jan. 1960). John Romita Jr., the long-time Marvel Comics artist, is returning to the publisher in July, Marvel announced March 31. You can also contact us either via email to [emailprotected] or by phone (702) 592-4792 for any questions. The guest list includes a nice selection of comic writers and artist as well as some great celebrities to get signed and that is what we do best. "Steven Douglas up there was a benefactor to all young artists", Romita recalled. I just did this and sent 3 books to Neal Adams to sign for the yellow CGC label. [22], A Romita image of Spider-Man and a Hulk image penciled by Rich Buckler and inked by Romita were among the "Marvel Super Heroes" set of commemorative stamps issued by the U.S. The submission form deadline for this event is June 16th, 2023. (Please note: Payments are processed as they normally are at the time of the collectibles arrival at CGC.). He is a writer, known for The Sinister Six, Luke Cage (2016) and Bullseye: The Man Who Never Misses (2017). Other titles to which he contributed include Falling in Love, Girls' Love Stories, Girls' Romances, and Young Love. [8] He is of Italian descent, from Sicily. United States. John Romita Jr. and Scott Hannas illustrated Remarque. Carl Weathers (Rocky, The Mandalorian) [14] Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry inked some of Romita's romance work, but "by the late '50s and early '60s, I was inking my own stuff". No change requests will be accepted after Friday, September 16, 2022. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. ", David and Greenberger p. 49: "The idea of beloved supporting characters meeting their deaths may be standard operating procedure now but in 1973 it was unprecedented Gwen's death took villainy and victimhood to an entirely new level. So dont miss this opportunity. 10 Best Spider-Man Comics Drawn By John Romita Sr. By Cole Kennedy Published Jun 17, 2022 Best known for his work on The Amazing Spider-Man comics, John Romita Sr.'s illustrations compliment the Wall-Crawler's greatest stories. Is it ok if I wish for JonBoy jackwagon to be removed from the sig series and banned for life? 1954). You can also send in books for our future signings at other shows and private signing events like our famous Legends Tour. Pages: 1. Desert Wind Comics had the privilege of a previous signing with John Romita Sr. last year and looks forward to once again offering comic fans another opportunity to get their prized possessions signed by the icon that drew some of our favorite comic characters including Daredevil, Captain America, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and many, many more. We start with Roger Stern's debut on 'Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man' #43, then continue on with virtually every chronological Spidey appearance for the rest of the decade. John enjoying his retirement from the comic industry, does not travel much, and rarely makes a con appearance. Simply go to our submission page on our website for details on submitting your collectibles. His first work for Marvel was inking Jack Kirby's cover and Don Heck's interior pencils on the superhero-team comic The Avengers #23 (Dec. It also made him a star artist in the comic book world. I didn't want to pencil any more; in fact, I couldn't work at home any more I couldn't discipline myself to do it. The submission form deadline for this event is June 9th, 2023. https://www.facebook.com/Gardenstatecomicfest Some of the many comic creators that Desert Wind Comics had the opportunity to work with last year include Stan Lee, John Romita Sr, Joe Simon, Gene Colan, Mark Millar, John Romita Jr, Neil Gaiman, Joe Rubinstein, Todd McFarlane and many, many more. [48] Cutting back on his Spider-Man workload, Romita began doing only layouts, with finished pencils by Don Heck or Jim Mooney for nearly every issue for a year-and-a-half (#5775, Feb. 1968 Aug. 1969). [69] He was one of six pencilers on Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #121 (Dec. 1986), and he penciled the nine-page story "I Remember Gwen" in The Amazing Spider-Man #365 (Aug. 1992, the 30th-anniversary issue) and an eight-page backup story starring the hero and supporting character the Prowler in Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #13 (1993). We welcome anyone who wants to meet us there to submit books to us. Started by "Spider-Man Visionaries: John Romita Sr" provides nine examples of the artist work on "The Amazing Spider-Man" drawing the stories written by Stan Lee. Romita produced the pencil . Desert Wind Comics will be accepting both mail-in and onsite submissions for this event. [9] Among his instructors were book illustrator Howard Simon and magazine illustrator Ben Clements,[10] and his influences included comics artists Noel Sickles,[11] Roy Crane,[11] Milton Caniff,[12] and later, Alex Toth[11] and Carmine Infantino,[13] as well as commercial illustrators Jon Whitcomb, Coby Whitmore, and Al Parker. Please add the above signing fee to the fee for witnessing or grading. You can actually submit directly to Neal through his site. Experience: $500 Special ticketed event where fans can get a very personal experience with one of the greatest creators of our time, John Romita Jr. Sorry we were already San Diego when you posted the question. https://www.nealadamsstore.com/Send-Neal-Your-Book-to-Sign-and-Ship-to-CGC_p_2271.html. [36], Romita designed the look of Mary Jane Watson, a supporting character in the Spider-Man series who would later become the lead character's romantic interest. You must purchase your signing tickets in ADVANCE online. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center I was in uniform! Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. John Romita Sr. was born on 24 January 1930 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Romita Sr. was engaged in product illustration and special designs and as Art Director for Marvel Books, the short-lived children's book line. [29] "What Stan Lee wanted was for me to do a two-part Daredevil story [issues #1617, MayJune 1966] with Spider-Man as a guest star, to see how I handled the character".[15]. While at Marvel, Wells has written many series including Spider-Man's Tangled Web, Peter Parker: Spider-Man, Carnage, New Mutants and Ant-Man. I did Westerns and war stories then".[11][21]. Following in the footsteps of his father, the legendary artist John Romita Sr . [63][64] In 1976, Romita did uncredited art corrections on the large-format, first DC/Marvel intercompany crossover, Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man, over the pencils of Ross Andru. 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