Itsy Bitsy (Spider-Man/Deadpool)

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"Itsy Bitsy"
Publisher Marvel Comics
Publication dateSeptember  2016  –June  2017
Main characters
Creative team
Writer Joe Kelly
Artist Ed McGuinness
InkerMark Morales
LettererJoe Sabino
ColoristJason Keith
Editors

"Itsy Bitsy" is a 2016 comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics, written by Joe Kelly, drawn by Ed McGuinness, and published by Marvel Comics as the third volume of the American comic book series Spider-Man/Deadpool , following unlikely duo Peter Parker / Spider-Man and Wade Wilson / Deadpool as they face a homeless woman infused with their DNA known as Itsy Bitsy, who, being an immense fan of both heroes, referring to them each as her "daddy" (the sexual slang), seeks to kill them both on being transformed into a blue six-armed spider-lady, as Spider-Man and Deadpool investigate her origins in Weirdworld, as Itsy Bitsy has the power to easily kill thousands.

Contents

The series received a universally positive critical reception. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The storyline received a sequel in Joe Kelly's 2025 run on The Amazing Spider-Man (volume 7), with Itsy Bitsy becoming part of Spider-Man's regular rogues' gallery.

Characters

Collected editions

TitleMaterial collectedPagesReleasedISBN
Spider-Man/Deadpool: Itsy BitsySpider-Man/Deadpool #9–10, #13–14, #17–18136October 3, 2017 978-0-7851-9787-4
Spider-Man/Deadpool by Joe Kelly & Ed McGuinnessSpider-Man/Deadpool #1–5, #8–10, #13–14, #17–18264March 20, 2018 978-1-3029-0372-5
Spider-Man/Deadpool OmnibusSpider-Man/Deadpool #1–18396June 1, 2022 978-1-8049-1031-3
Spider-Man/Deadpool: Isn't It Bromantic?Spider-Man/Deadpool #1–14, #17–18, #1.MU400October 31, 2023 978-1-3029-5164-1

Reception

"Itsy Bitsy" received generally good reviews, from Comic Book Resources , [1] [2] AIPT Comics, [3] [5] Monkeys Fighting Robots, [4] Superior Spider-Talk, [6] and IGN . [7]

Sequel

The storyline received a sequel in Joe Kelly's 2025 run on The Amazing Spider-Man , "Get Back Up", with Itsy Bitsy becoming part of Spider-Man's regular rogues' gallery. [8] [9]

References

  1. 1 2 Hassenfratz, Mark (October 4, 2016). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #9 Review". ComicsVerse. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Werner, Jim (October 31, 2016). "Review: Spider-Man/Deadpool #10". Weird Science. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Whiting, Russ (January 11, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #13 Review". AIPT Comics. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  4. 1 2 Patterson, Corey (April 29, 2020). "Longbox Legends: Spider-Man/Deadpool #14 Showed Us Spidey At His Limit". Monkeys Fighting Robots. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  5. 1 2 Whiting, Russ (February 22, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #14 Review". AIPT Comics. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  6. 1 2 Winstead, Cain (May 10, 2017). "Review: Spider-Man/Deadpool #17". Superior Spider-Talk. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  7. 1 2 Marnell, Blair (June 8, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #18 Review". IGN . Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  8. ↑ Cronin, Brian (April 27, 2025). "Amazing Spider-Man #2 Review: A Surprising Character From Spider-Man's Past Returns". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  9. ↑ David, Tyler (April 23, 2025). "Review: Amazing Spider-Man #2: Itsy Bitsy Blues". Comic Watch. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
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