Spider-Man Comics Weekly #33
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "How Green Was My Goblin!", Stan Lee and Jack Kirby deliver a classic clash of myth and madness as Loki’s sorcery transforms Crusher Creel into the Absorbing Man, setting off a chain of events that pulls Thor into a battle for Earth’s safety. When reporter Harris Hobbs alerts Dr. Blake to the threat, Thor must abandon a dinner date with Jane to confront the rampaging giant—only to be interrupted by Balder, who spirits him away to Asgard after Loki abducts Jane. The cover by John Romita captures the moment’s tension, while Chic Stone’s inks and Stan Goldberg’s colors bring the epic showdown to life in a 1973 UK comic priced at 0.05 GBP.
In "How Green Was My Goblin!", Peter Parker’s routine visit to the doctor takes a dark turn when he learns Aunt May’s health is dangerously fragile. As Spidey battles a group of thugs wielding a strange gas, he’s unaware the toxin has dulled his spider sense—leaving him vulnerable when the Green Goblin reveals his true identity in a shocking twist.
In "Onslaught of the Absorbing Man!" from Spider-Man Comics Weekly #33 (1973), Loki’s sorcery transforms Crusher Creel into the Absorbing Man, unleashing chaos in the streets. When reporter Harris Hobbs, a patient of Dr. Blake’s, warns the doctor about the new threat, Blake—still in his Thor guise—abandons a dinner date with Jane to investigate. As Thor battles the Absorbing Man, Hobbs is injured in the crossfire, prompting Thor to tend to him before resuming the fight. Just as the battle reaches its peak, Balder intervenes, whisking Thor away to Asgard—where it’s revealed Loki has taken Jane to the Golden Realm. With Thor gone, Creel believes he’s triumphed, but the real danger has only just begun.
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↩ Reprints Journey into Mystery #114 (1965), The Amazing Spider-Man #39 (1966), Tales of Asgard #1 (1968)
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