Cover: Humberto Ramos & Wayne Faucher

Spectacular Spider-Man #8

Feb 2004 · Marvel · 2.25 USD; 3.25 CAD

📊 ~62,705 copies sold its debut month

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“Countdown Part 3”

The third chapter of "Countdown" arrives in this 2004 Marvel series, and the cover by Humberto Ramos and Wayne Faucher wastes no time setting the mood — Spider-Man lunges forward across a rooftop ledge, one hand outstretched, while a massive mechanical tentacle arcs menacingly overhead and a dark-caped, brooding figure looms in the background. The dynamic composition captures the wall-crawler mid-action, caught between agility and something much more dangerous closing in around him. With Paul Jenkins writing and Ramos's kinetic linework driving the visuals, this "Countdown" installment looks like a genuinely tense chapter in the arc.

writer Paul Jenkins · artist Humberto Ramos · inker Wayne Faucher · colorist Studio F · letterer Cory Petit · cover Humberto Ramos, Wayne Faucher

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Full credits

writer Paul Jenkins

artist Humberto Ramos

inker Wayne Faucher

colorist Studio F

letterer Cory Petit

cover pencils Humberto Ramos

cover inks Wayne Faucher

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Doc Ock kidnaps the Palestinian Ambassador and threatens to kill him, bringing war to the world, if Spider-Man refuses to take off his mask by a designated time. Peter quickly tries to figure out what to do, but the clock is ticking.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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