Author: Norman Robinson
Everyone watches the hottest books, however, is it equally important to watch the fallen heroes of yesteryear a.k.a. books purged from the Top 100 GoCollect.com rankings? The five Modern Age books I have picked for review have fallen drastically out of the rankings...
The Bronze Age, as usual, has some odd picks this month for the three most popular comic books. From symbiotes to solo books to movie adaptations, the generation that gave us Disco and Evil Knievel keeps the hits coming with combinations of creativity....
Investing in comics is kind of like taking the Log Ride at Disney. It is fun, full of twists and turns, ultimately harmless and in the end, it is a 50/50 chance whether you get drenched during the log drop. That is to...
Fantastic Four has been a staple of Marvel Comics going back to the '60s. It seems like most Marvel fans back in the day were either Spidey fans or fans of the FF. I was a big FF fan. This was mostly by accident as I would...
Often parodied but never supplanted, this tale of an ancient samurai in the future is a story that most Samurai Jack fans know and love. The shock of shockers, it was first created by Frank Miller in 1983 as a serious comic book...
A classic is something that no matter how much time goes by it stays popular. It is something that is always worthy of review and even begins to seep into our culture through homage and reprints. Classics are things that are long-lasting, perhaps nearly...
In this crazy election year, there is a third candidate to vote for. Yep, drum roll, please...How about the astounding Director of The Suicide Squad "James Gunn?" This guy created a major franchise powerhouse for Disney and Marvel with a little known outfit called Guardians of...
Before Spider-Man was ever famous elementary school students knew the name of this particular antagonist across the U.S.A. In fact, for most kids, it is synonymous with candy and the fun of trick-or-treating. In addition, his representation sits on everyone's lawn during the month of October. I...
One of the hidden joys of collecting comic books is stumbling across collecting comic book art. Once you have been collecting comic books for some time you get restless and come into contact with comic art being sold at cons near you. The notion of purchasing your...
Four of the top five comics from GoCollect.com all have one thing in common: Marvel Comics. They are comprised of the "usual suspects" of Amazing Spider-Man, X-Men, Spawn (Image Comics), and one relative newcomer to this upper echelon namely Miles...
