Author: ChargingGoat

by ChargingGoat | December 3, 2019

I try to blog the same way I collect comics.  Rule #1 is have fun.  Rule #2 is try to be correct.  If you are able to make the right choices, the hobby can be extremely enjoyable but also extremely stressful if the decisions don't pan...

by ChargingGoat | December 2, 2019

The 1997 Spawn movie was either brilliantly ahead of its time or never should have been made.  During its release, there seemed to be some good fan traction for a series of Spawn movies. Despite this traction, there was no real hope for this to become...

by ChargingGoat | November 28, 2019

The best way to see your comic investments grow rapidly is to have a character make an appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). We have seen it countless times as rumor turns to confirmation which turns into appearances, each of which causes the market to...

by ChargingGoat | November 27, 2019

One of the most beloved and cult-like followed villains in the DC universe is Black Adam, the counter to Shazam!  Recently, news broke that a Black Adam film starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is due out in 2021.  This is very exciting for fans.  But in...

by ChargingGoat | November 23, 2019

A good investor will take a frequent look at his/her portfolio and make sure that it is savvy and has a diverse set of investments that are built for the long haul. Comic books should not be all that different from a smart set of stocks. ...

by ChargingGoat | November 20, 2019

Just because you are an adult does not mean that you always have to behave like one.  The holiday season is getting into full swing so now is the time to make your wish list and send it off to Santa.  If only there was a...

by ChargingGoat | November 14, 2019

Speculation is not that far off from gambling. You are hoping that you select an appropriate character, or comic title, to wager on, you roll the dice and wait to see if you made a long-term win or instead wasted your money on a worthless book...

by ChargingGoat | November 13, 2019

The market has been a flurry of excitement and speculation for comic collectors and investors.  While character speculation can be hot and cold, real or imagined, it ultimately takes sales and market action to determine the full effect of a rumor.  One of the characters getting a...

by ChargingGoat | November 4, 2019

Sony has been plugging along making one Spider-Man-ish movie after another sans the wherewithal to consider that they may want a Spider-Man to go along with their Spider-Man Universe.  Madame Web stand-alone movies are being announced...that's how serious Sony is. Sony, you had the chutzpah to...

by ChargingGoat | November 3, 2019

If I had a nickel for every time I wrote about Beta Ray Bill, I'd have like 3 nickels.  Comic collecting and speculation is supposed to be fun, right?  We are talking about thin paper with drawings on them, let's not get too serious.  However, every once...