The Amazing Spider-Man #553
In "Freak-Out!", Spider-Man faces a terrifying new threat as the Freak's mutations spiral out of control during a high-stakes mayoral campaign event. With Dexter Bennett wreaking havoc at the Daily Bugle, chaos unfolds on multiple fronts—both in the streets and behind the scenes. Written by Bob Gale and illustrated with striking detail by Phil Jimenez, this 2008 issue features cover art by Jimenez, capturing the tension in every panel.
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The Freak continues to mutate and attacks Spider-Man at a mayoral campaign event. Dexter Bennett, the Bugle's new owner, continues to create havoc at the newspaper.
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