Spider-Man,Spider-Man!
Since the 70's ,every decade has seen a Spider-Man action figure release. Mego and Remco got the ball rolling with Pocket Heroes and Energized Spidey. Mattel would then pick up the torch In 1984 with the Secret Wars line ,giving us both a red and black suit Spider-Man figure.While most collectors who grew up In the 70's would point to their beloved Mego Spider-Man as their definitive version ,I would have to say Mattel nailed It. Nothing fancy.Just a solid 3 3/4 action figure with no gimmicks or features to get in the way of the sculpt.The web shooting and thwipp effects would come solely from our imaginations. Things were looking up for action figure Spidey and every few years or so ,a new, more efficient version would be released.I ,for one,couldn't wait to see what the 90's would have In store.I mean,with technology booming,cartoons premiering ,It was definitely time for "THE" Spider-Man action figure to be unveiled.And then... we got...