The Night Gwen Stacy Died Marvel Database Fandom Marvel comics recently teased the resurrection (or, at least, exhumation) of gwen stacy, who died in a 1973 issue of the amazing spider man aptly titled “the night gwen stacy died.”. The friendly neighborhood superhero received yet another traumatizing blow when the green goblin, his archnemesis, kidnapped and killed his long time girlfriend, gwen stacy, eleven years into his comic book journey.
The Night Gwen Stacy Died Recreated Cover By Tomasabodo On Deviantart The death of gwen stacy had four major effects, one a more general effect and three more specific to spider man. more generally, the shocking death of a major superhero's love interest really brought home the idea that killing off major characters (especially love interests of superheroes) was a way to get loads of attention from readers, and. For one thing, 1973 (50 years ago) is the year that gwen stacy died in amazing spider man #121 and considering the looming presence gwen has had over zeb wells' run on the title and its. Gwen stacy wasn’t the first shocking comic book death, as lightning lad of the legion of super heroes died ten years earlier in 1963’s adventure comics #304. lightning lad, however, was alive and back in the legion by the end of the year, and gwen stacy’s death still stands, and continues to have an effect on modern spider man comics.
The Peerless Power Of Comics The Night Gwen Stacy Died Gwen stacy wasn’t the first shocking comic book death, as lightning lad of the legion of super heroes died ten years earlier in 1963’s adventure comics #304. lightning lad, however, was alive and back in the legion by the end of the year, and gwen stacy’s death still stands, and continues to have an effect on modern spider man comics.
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