We Reviewed Midnight Spider-Man #1 – Does the Dark Take Work?

by 11.12.2026

Midnight Spider-Man #1 comic review! Me and Hocky dive into Marvel’s Midnight Universe body-horror take on Peter Parker from Phillip Kennedy Johnson and ScieTronc — Oscorp’s pursuit of eternal life turns a young man into a grotesque spider hybrid who must fight back against the company creating more monsters.

We talk first impressions, the dark origin, art, Cronenberg-level body horror, and whether this midnight reimagining of Spider-Man hits. Spoilers are marked so you can watch safe if you haven’t read it yet.

Midnight Spider-Man #1
Writer: Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artist: ScieTronc
Colors: Neeraj Menon
Letters: VC’s Joe Caramagna
Publisher: Marvel Comics (Midnight Universe)

If you like Spider-Man, body horror, Marvel’s Midnight line, and straight-up comic talk, stick around.

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