Author: Don

by Don | March 20, 2021

Even though most people panned the theatrical release of Justice League, many fans were thrilled to see Darkseid appear in the trailer for Zack Snyder's Justice League. Since Darkseid appeared in the trailer, sales volume for Darkseid's keys picked up substantially. Fortunately, there are still some good...

by Don | March 14, 2021

Shortly after Chadwick Boseman's tragic death in late August 2020, the value of Shuri's first appearance in Black Panther #2 rose dramatically. For example, in early August 2020, CGC 9.8 copies of Black Panther #2 generally sold for less than $250 on eBay. A month later, copies...

by Don | March 13, 2021

I just finished watching 2018's Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors on Disney+ and felt immediate regret for not watching them sooner! As I viewed the animated film, I realized it likely served as a means to test new characters before Disney brought them to the MCU. The film...

by Don | March 12, 2021

Kevin Feige has already laid the groundwork for several new Marvel teams. He has confirmed only one new team so far: the Fantastic Four. Although not yet confirmed, Feige has given us good reason to believe we'll eventually see the Agents of Atlas in the MCU. What...

by Don | March 10, 2021

Driven by the pandemic and stimulus checks, like the stock market, the comic book market is red hot. Many mega-keys such as X-Men #1, Giant-Size X-Men #1, and Incredible Hulk #181 have become unaffordable for...

by Don | March 9, 2021

I've written several times about potential inconsistencies in how investors view cameos vs 1st appearances. In some situations, the difference between a cameo and a first full appearance is quite clear. For example, consider the difference between The Incredible Hulk #180 and...

by Don | March 7, 2021

As we all know, Falcon & The Winter Soldier will not only explore Steve Rogers' legacy, but also likely end with Sam Wilson take up the mantle of being Captain America. Casual fans believe that Sam will serve as the...

by Don | March 6, 2021

On blogs and on Twitter, some have complained about Disney promoting a "politically correct agenda" in Phase Three and Phase Four of the MCU. Regardless of what your politics are, the most important factor to a conglomerate like Disney is first and foremost what the market demands....

by Don | March 6, 2021

While Kevin Feige hasn't confirmed a Young Avengers (YA) movie, we all know the YA is coming. He has already done a careful job laying the foundation for them. We've already seen several Young Avengers members on film or Disney+, including Cassie Lang (Stature),...

by Don | March 4, 2021

2021 is a banner year for the MCU on Disney+. Not only has WandaVision kept MCU fans guessing for the past several weeks, but soon we'll see the return of Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Shortly thereafter Loki and Hawkeye on the streaming service. These new Disney+...