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Writer Dan Slott and artist Humberto Ramos in the main feature of Amazing Spider-Man #692 re-craft Spider-Man’s origin to debut Alpha, adding an ‘80s style action montage (minus the ubiquitous power-chords), But for the all the tribute to Spider-Man’s origin, it’s another scene that makes the most earnest connection to the legacy of Amazing Spider-Man.
Read my review for PopMatters: Pros and Cons, Alphas and Omega: Amazing Spider-Man #692
