Category: Key Issues

by Robert DOttavi | April 7, 2020

It is argued by many that Spider-Man has the best rogues gallery in all of comics. As a Spidey fan myself, I would certainly agree. Spider-Man's villains are truly unique, different and exciting. What I love about the MCU Spider-Man movies is their attention to villains...

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by Matt Tuck | April 7, 2020

How many Stan Lee signed comics do you have in your collection? If you don't have one, there are plenty for sale, but with so many in circulation, do they still hold their values? It’s been over a year since Stan Lee’s...

by Robert DOttavi | April 6, 2020

For the most part, the two Spider-Man films at Marvel Studios have been well received. The latest film, 2019's Spider-Man: Far From Home, became the first Spidey film to ever cross the $1 billion dollar mark, earning a grand total of $1.132 billion worldwide....

by Norman Robinson | April 6, 2020

The Bronze Age was a time of change across media. You had a new generation of movie directors coming on the scene, TVs we’re getting bigger and more vivid, and the Internet was in its infancy. Comic collecting was also just starting to gain...

by Mike W | April 5, 2020

"Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman"! One of the most famous quotes in comic history from DC Comics' Superman.  Similarly, Marvel has numerous heroes that are very comparable to the powers of Superman. Heroes such as Hyperion, Sentry, and...

by chronosafe | April 5, 2020

I'm going to outline my strategy for comic book speculation, especially online, given our current situation. These maxims can apply to all comic book collecting as well, regardless of an intent to sell.  Given that speculation should be approached as a business, take...

by Mike W | April 4, 2020

These days, independent comics are being optioned left and right for movies or TV shows. Some comics get the option treatment shortly after they are released and some will receive notification after being in the market for years. The risk of investing and speculating in comic...

by Norman Robinson | April 3, 2020

Graded slabs have taken charge of the market recently, with an enormous cost uptick to raw comics. There has been a silent ongoing battle for the soul of comic collectors and investors everywhere. That battle quite simply is between purists who collect only raw comics and...

by Jeff @ TakeRoot | April 2, 2020

While there is no way to estimate the long-term economic impact of COVID-19 on collector's markets, we can take a look at our options. Let's see if you should buy, sell, or hold tight. Recently, Matt Tuck, a fellow GoCollect blogger provided valuable insight into the...

by Norman Robinson | April 1, 2020

Everyone loves to read a comic where the villain has Machiavellian plans to destroy the hero. We refer to these villains as masterminds, a type of villain rarely satisfied with a duke it out approach. These arch-criminals deserve their time under the speculative lamp. Certainly of...