Torment (comics)
| "Torment" | |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Publication date | August – December 1990 |
| Genre | |
| Title(s) | Spider-Man #1-5 |
| Main character(s) | Spider-Man Mary Jane Watson Lizard Calypso |
| Creative team | |
| Writer(s) | Todd McFarlane |
| Artist(s) | Todd McFarlane |
| Letterer(s) | Rick Parker |
| Colorist(s) | Bob Sharen (#1-3) Todd McFarlane (#4) Gregory Wright (#5) |
| Editor(s) | Jim Salicrup |
| Hardcover | ISBN 0-7851-3791-2 |
"Torment" is a comic book story arc written and illustrated by Todd McFarlane that encompasses the first five issues of the new ongoing Spider-Man series. It was published in 1990 by Marvel Comics. The comic was a record-breaking sales success and helped start the next stage of development in the Modern Age of Comic Books, which would lead to the formation of Image Comics and the rise of the speculator market.