Category: Comic Collecting 101
For every one hero, there is a plethora of sidekicks, a dime a dozen. Batman alone has had five different Robins, in addition to the countless non-Robin sidekicks. Similarly, Captain America also has had many sidekicks, but with the difference of a bit more creativity in their...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. With the recent news of a divorce between Spider-Man and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), speculators were left wondering "what web-slinging trajectory will this character take?". If you try to think back to the...
Speculators come in all types from the occasional buyer of key comics to speculators who swap comics daily and press them into big speculative money. Most people start out speculating randomly. They buy anything and everything, resulting in the purchase of too many comics. As time goes...
If you’ve ever tried to sell comics; especially on the internet, you’ve probably realized it’s a buyer’s market. That means getting people excited about hundreds, if not thousands, of existing titles is like getting water out of a stone. Then, periodically, a moment arrives when everybody...
Talk about a crazy week. First the Spider-man Sony/Disney fiasco stresses out many MCU and Spidey fans, and now, with the announcements at the D23 expo we learn that there are no less than three more Marvel Disney+ Shows than those we knew about. The new...
CGC graded Modern Comics are a tough nut to crack. There is definitely a bunch of potential when a new comic is released...complete with fanfare, buzz, and desire. Nowadays, the release of a new comic is surrounded by a cloud of variants and an overload of...
The hero best known as the second partner to Captain America, the Falcon, later became Captain America himself both in the comics and now in the MCU. Ever since the release of ‘Avengers: Endgame’, in fact, the Falcon’s key comics have seen a boost. Here we...
Just like when the roulette ball lands on red ten times in a row, so you go all in on black because this time it definitely has to be black; but it hits red again anyways... Here we will be embracing the beauty of randomness and draw...
Spider-man is one of the world’s most popular comic book heroes. With rumors (just rumors, for now) circulating that Spider-man 2099 is being considered for a live action movie; and a Clone Saga based film (Ben Rielly/Scarlett Spider) is also in the works (see here),...
Bronze age comics seem to be all the rage in recent months, and I am beginning to see why. Silver Age Marvel keys have priced many collectors out of the market. Comic prices are showing trending gains and with a little push from Hollywood some comics...