New York's friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is getting a change of scenery in a brand new five-issue miniseries called Deadly Neighborhood Spider-Man. The series is set to follow the web-slinger as he finds himself away from his home base of New York City for once. Instead, he will be taking a trip to the City of Angels: Los Angeles, California.
The City of Angels nickname is particularly ironic in this case as Spider-Man won't be facing off against the typically colorful, boastful villains out of his rogues gallery. Instead, Spidey will be taking on actual demons. The demons roaming the streets of L.A. include the infamous Demon Bear, an entity with close ties to Native American heroes who has clashed with the New Mutants in the past.
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In an exclusive reveal of the miniseries, SYFY Wire calls this upcoming tale a «revolutionary dark take» on the Spider-Man character that is unlike anything that we have seen before featuring the character. In the same preview from SYFY, it is revealed that the limited series will boast a writing staff of former Black Eyed Peas rapper Taboo and frequent comics collaborator B. Real. Meanwhile, Juan Ferreyra (Spider-Verse: Spider Zero) will be helming the art. Art covers will be drawn by Rahzzah (The Immortal Hulk), Peach Momoko (Marvel's Demon Days), Josemaria Casanovas (Wastelanders, The Amazing Spider-Man), and Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire). In addition to revealing a June 1st release date, SYFY also reveals some cover art for Deadly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Spider-Man character's Marvel debut, so to celebrate by taking Spider-Man out of the city that he's
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