Category: Key Issues

by dgagnon | July 22, 2020

Not every villain is gifted with superpowers, alien technology, or a super-genius mind.  Sometimes even a self-professed loser like Vincent Patilio can make a claim for infamy by refusing to quit despite numerous defeats and the ridicule that can come with it.  His Leap-Frog persona has been...

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by Ryan Kirksey | July 21, 2020

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...

by Matt Tuck | July 21, 2020

The Knull market boom is not limited to Venom #3. Check out four other appearances of the God of the Symbiotes and his Necrosword that are all earning triple figures. Knull's Popularity There isn't a character hotter than Knull. After debuting two years...

by Jeff @ TakeRoot | July 20, 2020

Sometimes in history, the right stories come at the right time. I'd argue that Doomsday Clock and the recent Watchmen TV Series are two of those examples. We, in the United States, are living in a time of change. It doesn't matter where you stand politically...

by Matt Tuck | July 19, 2020

WildC.A.T.S.' Grifter is returning to the DC Universe, but are there bigger implications at work? THE BIG NEWS The latest Grifter news is piquing the interest of speculators everywhere. DC Comics recently announced that the former Wildstorm Productions character will be appearing in...

by Jeff @ TakeRoot | July 19, 2020

I'm sure you've all heard of the great Donny Cates, but have you read all of his stuff? Do you know the value of his work? Donny Cates has certainly taken Marvel by storm. He offers a fresh voice in a medium that often sounds...

by Ryan Kirksey | July 18, 2020

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...

by Jeff @ TakeRoot | July 17, 2020

Maybe you already know about the Brave and the Bald Boston Brand. But if you don't, let's check out the greatest dead hero: Deadman! To the uninitiated, Deadman is one of the coolest characters to have graced the pages of comic books. His first appearance includes...

by ARIELLAZO | July 17, 2020

Modern books are on fire! Normally we never see such a rise, but lately, they have been skyrocketing! Want to know which have risen above the rest? Let's find out below and see which ones made the climb...    

by Norman Robinson | July 16, 2020

Several months ago I was tracking three comic book trends during the initial Covid-19 experience: Eternals #1, FF#48, and ASM #300.  The economy was in serious freefall as was the market. The results were comforting for all who have a passion for comics and...