Author: Ryan Kirksey

by Ryan Kirksey | January 29, 2020

An interesting post over at cosmicbook.com popped up in mid-January with a prediction based on some seemingly innocuous information. With filming locations confirmed for Spider-Man 3 (Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, and Iceland), they speculated that a location with as much...

by Ryan Kirksey | January 26, 2020

Long before the calendar turned to 2020, a whole economy and ecosystem revolving around comic books appeared on Instagram. The visual nature of the popular app makes it a logical place for collectors and sellers to showcase their collections, offer books for sale, ask for advice, and track sub-genres of characters or books. The hashtag...

by Ryan Kirksey | January 19, 2020

Comic speculation in 2020 is a tough game to play. With the proliferation of information available through any number of websites, apps, sales data trackers, etc., it is next to impossible to gain an edge when considering what books will pop in the near future. What many of us are forced to do is resort...

by Ryan Kirksey | January 13, 2020

At the first of the year, GoCollect solicited feedback from you, our readers, over on Facebook and we were overwhelmed with the responses. You told us things you would like to see related to technology, benefits, content, and more. One of the content ideas of a regular blog piece came from Michael Blatherwick, who suggested...

by Ryan Kirksey | January 12, 2020

We are officially going to have more MCU content in 2020 than was first expected. Disney surprised us all at the beginning of the new year by proclaiming their innovative live-action series would hit Disney+ in 2020, and not 2021 which was originally announced. With plenty of debate swirling around the creative and "weird"...

by Ryan Kirksey | December 11, 2019

We were able to peel a few more layers of the Black Widow onion back on December 3rd when we got the first trailer for the film due out in May. There were several aspects that were not all that surprising; mostly going back to Black Widow's  mysterious history with the Red Room, and...

by Ryan Kirksey | December 6, 2019

Since it's the time of year for me to bug the kids, the nieces, the nephews, and the spouse for a wish list for Christmas, I feel it's only appropriate that I have a list ready for anyone who might ask me what I want (they won't)...

by Ryan Kirksey | November 16, 2019

If you were born in a very specific window of time (basically mid- to late-70's), Marvel has been a part of your "screen time" at every developmental stage. In the early 1980s, we were given Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, a traditional Saturday morning binge cartoon that...

by Ryan Kirksey | November 15, 2019

It's been a minute since we checked in on Adam Warlock/HIM to evaluate key issues of this captivating cosmic character. It's not worth speculating whether or not Warlock will appear in the MCU, that puzzle has been solved. During one of the post-credits scenes of Guardians...

by Ryan Kirksey | November 8, 2019

With the debut of Disney+ upon us, our collective lives are about to be inundated with even more Disney, Marvel, Simpsons, and Star Wars than we can handle. Just on the Marvel side of the streaming service, there are no less than eight shows planned or already...