The most legendary Marvel and DC crossover of all time is back.
To celebrate the anniversary reprint of Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man, we’re breaking down the full storyline, exploring the legendary creators behind the book, and explaining why this crossover still matters nearly 50 years later.
Released in 1976, Superman vs Spider-Man wasn’t just a gimmick — it was a massive, treasury-sized event that united Marvel and DC at the height of their powers. Written by Gerry Conway with art by Ross Andru and John Romita Sr., this crossover delivered an iconic clash, a brilliant villain team-up between Lex Luthor and Doctor Octopus, and a rare moment of true respect between two rival universes.
In this video, we dive into:
• The full story breakdown (spoiler-light)
• The historic creative team behind the crossover
• Why Superman and Spider-Man work so well together
• How this reprint connects to the upcoming NEW Marvel/DC crossover
• Why this comic remains one of the most important crossovers ever made
Whether you’re a longtime comic fan or discovering this story for the first time, this reprint is the perfect chance to revisit a true piece of comic book history.
Are you picking up the reprint? And what heroes do YOU want to see cross over next?
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