Category: Key Issues
The comic collecting market can be fickle, and collectors have shied away from five issues in particular over the past month. The data was taken from the Hottest Comics index comparing sales between September 14 to November 14. I’ve listed each comic with its ranking on...
The Silver Age lasted from 1956-1970 and reinvigorated interest in superheroes like Flash and the Fantastic Four. Last month the top three books for the Silver Age were all Marvel. Marvel has continued to dominate this space. One unhappy speculator summed up the lack of DC interest...
Now that a Black Adam movie has been set in stone with a release date, what key comic books surrounding it might be worth speculating on? The high market value of Black Adam’s first appearance poses a challenge, so perhaps we can look to the possible antagonists....
Just because you are an adult does not mean that you always have to behave like one. The holiday season is getting into full swing so now is the time to make your wish list and send it off to Santa. If only there was a...
The greatest trick Mysterio ever pulled was convincing the world the Elementals existed. Or at least causing one of the worst bubbles in recent comic book speculation. THE ELEMENTALS It was everywhere “Elementals, Elementals, Elementals.” From the marketing to articles to interviews and to...
The Batman has fueled the market for key Caped Crusader issues. At first glance, Detective Comics #259 may be easy to ignore, but this issue and others could get a bump. I’ve had Batman on the brain for the past couple of...
As casting news pours in for the Batman reboot, collectors are itching to get their hands on his rogue’s gallery’s debuts. If the Golden Age premieres are out of your price range, here are more affordable options. Last month, I listed five Silver Age alternatives to the Golden Age first appearances...
If the almost 700 animated episodes of the Simpsons aren’t enough to satisfy your Simpsons appetite, then look no further, there are also hundreds of adventures printed in the pages of Simpson's comic books. Here we look at a few of the key issues that would help...
Here we examine the current market for some of Daredevil’s supporting cast such as Bullseye, the Hand, and Stick. On a random Daredevil returning to Marvel Studios thought, with Bullseye having already checked suiting up as Daredevil off his list, perhaps Hawkeye is next? This could help...
The Punisher has been a fan favorite for those who love the entree of justice served with a steel-jacketed appetizer. Few anti-heroes have graced the screen with as much violence or pure adrenaline as Frank Castle a.k.a. The Punisher. As recent as early November, additional media hype...