Category: Comics in Movies & TV
It is rare when a relatively new superhero "shoots the moon." But such is the case with Cindy Moon, a.k.a. Silk. Created by Dan Slott, this Korean-American superhero is birthed in the Amazing Spider-Man #4 "Original Sin" storyline with art by Humberto Ramos. This eventually led to...
Could a Hogwarts reject and a cow-woman arrive in the MCU? Thanks to WandaVision, the door is open to virtually any possibility. MODRED THE MYSTIC'S WANDAVISION CONNECTION The events of WandaVision appear to be aligning with those from Avengers #186....
As I write this blog, Avengers #57 is #1 on the GoCollect What's Selling List for Silver Age comics. How things have changed! Avengers #57 is a great illustration of the ups and downs of the Comic Book market and...
In my last article, I described the Star Trekker Fitness Program. It's more about enjoying every episode of Star Trek in order than getting in shape. Besides describing my rigorous routine, I also focused on comics and art from the first Star Trek series...
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 the power of Grayskull, He-Man started as just a toy line. He has since managed to achieve success across multiple mediums. As recent as Feb 2021, a vintage 8-back carded He-Man sold for as high as $8000. Has this carried over to his comic books? Here...
Today is a good day to spotlight my favorite Irish-American character, Hitman Tommy Monaghan. Not only is Tommy of Irish heritage, but more importantly, he was created by two true-blooded Irishmen, Garth Ennis and John McCrea. Let's take a look at this fan-favorite series and see if...
Rise of the… Dawn of the… War for the… Conquest of the… So long as more titles (or more accurately pre-titles) can be generated, the Planet of the Apes franchise will forever live on. Until we get the next installment in the “of the” series, thankfully we...
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...
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...
