Super Spider-Man #272

Apr 1978 · Marvel UK · 0.10 GBP

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In "Web of Hate!", Stan Lee and Gene Colan deliver a standout tale where Modok’s twisted origin is finally revealed—once a scientist at AIM, now a grotesque living brain driven by obsession. Sent to Harlem by Modok, the Bulldozer robot tears through the neighborhood, setting up a deadly game of manipulation and fear. With dynamic art by Colan and Ayers, and a striking cover by Larry Lieber and Mike Esposito, this 1978 Marvel UK issue captures the era’s bold storytelling and visual flair.

Contains 4 stories

Web of Hate!

Superhero

Spider-Man [Peter Parker)Razorback [Buford Hollis] (introduction)Bobby Sue Hollis (introduction)Sister Sun [Sha Shan]Man-Beast [as the Hate-Monger] (villain)Brother Power [Achmed Korba] (villain)Flash Thompson

In "Web of Hate!" from Super Spider-Man #272 (1978), Spider-Man teams up with Razorback and Flash Thompson in a high-stakes pursuit of Brother Power and Sister Sun, leading them to the shadowy figure behind the chaos—the Hate-Monger. But as they close in, the trio is ambushed and captured, setting the stage for a tense confrontation with the mastermind of their torment.

Whence Comes Modok!

Superhero

Captain America [Steve Rogers]Falcon [Sam Wilson] (joins as Cap's partner)RedwingAIM (villains)Modok (origin, villain)AIM Scientist Supreme (introduction, villain)Bulldozer (introduction, villain)Iron Man [Tony Stark]

Thou Shalt Be Avenged!

Superhero

The Avengers [VisionHawkeyeIron Man [Tony Stark]Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]MantisEdwin JarvisImmortusRama-TutHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]Frankenstein MonsterKangMidnightBaron ZemoWonder ManFlying Dutchman's Ghost

Where Pass the Black Stars, There Also Passes... Death!

Superhero

ThorRigelliansTana NileSilas GrantSifBalderOdinKristaWarriors Three [HogunFandralVolstagg]HeimdallOdin's VizierGrand Commissioner of RigelBolaa (Introduction, Rigellian mutant)Tryx (Introduction, Rigellian mutant)Jukka (Introduction, Rigellian mutant)The Five Black Stars (Introduction)

In "Where Pass the Black Stars, There Also Passes... Death!", as the ominous Black Stars draw near Rigel, the planet’s elite abandon their world in haste. Thor and his crew arrive just in time to rescue the forgotten mutant underclasses left behind, only to witness the devastating destruction of Rigel. With the sky darkening and the threat closing in, the survivors stand together, staring in silent dread at the approaching cosmic horror.