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The Amazing Spider-Man #561 cover
Cover: Marcos Martín

The Amazing Spider-Man #561

Aug 2008 · Marvel · 2.99 USD; 3.05 CAD
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“Peter Parker, Paparazzi: Photo Finished”

A collage of torn newspaper clippings sets an unsettling, mystery-noir tone for this 2008 "Brand New Day" chapter, with a pair of piercing yellow eyes dominating the composition while a crouching Spider-Man, scattered headlines screaming "KILLER," and glimpses of other faces lurk among the fragments. The cover by Marcos Martín is a genuinely clever design — layering tabloid sensationalism right into the visual structure — perfectly suited to a story titled "Peter Parker, Paparazzi: Photo Finished." Dan Slott's script and Javier Rodríguez's colors round out a creative team clearly having a lot of fun blurring the line between Spider-Man's world and the gossip-column gutter.

writer Dan Slott · artist, inker Marcos Martín · colorist Javier Rodríguez · letterer VC's Cory Petit · cover Marcos Martín

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writer Dan Slott
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