Category: Comics in Movies & TV
With the X-Men's return to stardom, 1991's X-Men #1 and its numerous variants are getting the rub from the surge in popularity and the MCU speculation. Love them or hate them, the 1990s left a massive impact on comic history. X-Men #1 encapsulates what is...
The comic news at San Diego Comic-Con in 2019 was spectacular! Specifically, Marvel Studios delivered game-changing information about their phase 4 and 5 movies cinematic lineup. The announcement of movie debuts in the upcoming phases included Black Widow, Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,...
There is plenty of speculation as to potential X-Men in the MCU, but what about the villains? Let's talk about some X-Men Villains. X-VILLAINS Most of the marquee adversaries have already been featured in the Fox franchise. Judging by Marvel Studios' treatment of Spider-Man, Kevin Feige and...
Princess Python, the Flying Gambonnos, Cannonball, the Clown, the Strongman, and others. Led by the Ringmaster, the Circus of Crime has the most diverse list of superhero opponents in the Marvel Universe. One would be challenged to name a hero who has not at...
According to comicbookinvest.com, Strange Academy #1 is listed as the #3 book on their weekly "Hot 10 Comics" for the week ending on July 17. Strange Academy #1 by Marvel Comics was released to the public on March 4, 2020. It is a...
With the speculation heating up, 2020 is proving to be an impressive year for Silver Surfer #4 as almost every grade has set new record values. At first glance, it may appear that Silver Surfer #4 is on the decline. As of...
The Bronze Age of comics covers the time period from 1970 to 1985. It is also when my favorite comic came out, Giant Size X-Men #1. This era saw many new styles emerge with more minority superheroes and team-ups happening. This is also the era that we...
The next generation is forging ahead toward true investment diversification. Up until now, portfolio diversity has been a good mix of index funds, or bonds, stocks, or gold and the like. All of these have had fantastic runs in the market over time. Another...
For the last half of 2020, I am going to try and put several blog pieces together that look back at popular speculative books with the full benefit of hindsight. In doing so, I will try my best to consider books from generally the same time frame...
We have now seen 12 months pass since Marvel officially announced their Phase Four plans at 2019's San Diego Comic-Con, and boy what a 12 months it has been. Primarily due to COVID-19 and its effects on the economy and our general way of life, just...