Category: Key Issues
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...
Golden Age comics is what started it all. With so many modern books on the rise, I wanted to travel back in time for a few. Although hard to find and harder to pay for, these books paved the way for comics in general....
The comic book investing community is fairly small, locally. It often is only a few dozen speculators all trying to grab some books and slab as fast as they can; "turn and burn baby!" In order to make as much money as possible, and...
Have you seen the prices for every print of Venom #3? Values have exploded in recent weeks, and there are no signs of it slowing down. Explode may not be the right word. Fireworks explode. This is more like a mushroom cloud....
Charlize Theron, the talented actress, and producer have created another solid movie from a comic book. Last time it was Berlin, the Cold War, and spy kicking action thriller Atomic Blond! Now, she ushers in The Old Guard a movie based on the popular comic The Old...
The pilot episode for HBO Max's DMZ is getting closer to a premiere, and that will fuel speculation for Vertigo's DMZ #1. HBO MAX Earlier this year, New Gods writer/director Ava DuVernay completed filming the pilot episode of the HBO Max series, DMZ. The real...
If you are any type of comic book collector you spent your fair share of time digging in longbox after longbox full of comic books; both the back issue bins and the dollar bins for that matter. We purposely look through the longboxes to find missing issues...
Before you start hearing the clarion call of the Imperial March by John Williams; know this: this blog is not about Hans Solo or any Star Wars referenced character. Still interested? The character we are following today is Solo; he is a teleporting mercenary...
The Robin King may be stealing the Death Metal spotlight, but the Batman Who Laughs is still DC's crown jewel, and his early appearances are only getting hotter. The Batman Who Laughs Sooner or later, we'll see a Dark Nights: Metal adaptation. After the epic...
The first appearance of Richard Dragon was in Kung-Fu Fighter #1. It is also the first appearance of Benjamin Turner who later becomes Bronze Tiger. In addition to these two character keys, this book is also the first in the Kung-Fu Fighter series. But...