Issue #75

Your friendly guide to Ultimate Spider-Man Vol 1 #75, "Hobgoblin (Part 4)". Learn about the characters, locations, and plot twists involving Spider-Man, Harry Osborn, and more.

Hey there! So, you've picked up Ultimate Spider-Man Vol 1 #75, huh? This issue is part 4 of the "Hobgoblin" storyline, and it's a pretty wild one. Let's break it down. Characters You'll Meet: * Spider-Man (Peter Parker): Our main man, swinging into action. * Mary Jane Watson: Always there, a steady presence. * May Parker: Aunt May, offering her support. * Liz Allan: Part of Peter's school life. * Mr. Depalma: Another familiar face from school. * Harry Osborn: He's a big focus here, appearing in the main story and in flashbacks. Keep an eye on him! * Mr. Shaw: Also in the main story and flashbacks. There's a twist about him, so pay attention! * Otto Octavius: He makes a quick appearance in a flashback. * Norman Osborn: You'll see him in flashbacks too. Where the Action Happens: This all goes down in Earth-1610, specifically in New York State, then New York City. We'll visit: * Harry's Penthouse: A key location. * Queens: Back to familiar territory. * Midtown High School: Where a lot of the drama unfolds. * Aunt May's House: A safe haven. Important Stuff to Note: * Oz Formula: This is the stuff that's central to a lot of the transformations and powers. * Doctor Octopus' Tentacles: They make a brief cameo, so don't blink! * Goblin Armor: You'll see some masks related to this, also a cameo. What's Going On (Synopsis): This issue is part 4 of the "Hobgoblin" arc. The synopsis isn't written out here, but the main takeaway is a big reveal about Mr. Shaw. It turns out he's not the real deal – he's actually a figment of Harry Osborn's imagination! Pretty wild, right? Little Details (Trivia): When Harry first goes into Norman Osborn's lab, you can spot three Green Goblin masks. These are cool nods to different versions of the Goblin: the one from the Ultimate universe, the one from the 2002 movie, and the classic 616 version. It's a neat little Easter egg for fans! That's the gist of Ultimate Spider-Man Vol 1 #75. Keep swinging!