Category: Key Issues
Like the recommended twice-a-year dentist visit nobody does, it’s time for another round of checkups on the key comic books for some recent silver screen appearing characters. The previous sentence may or may not be grammatically correct. Moving on, here we follow-up on the current state...
Will Moon Knight ever make it into the MCU? Who knows? But the rumors refuse to die, and it keeps Werewolf by Night #32 in the spotlight. Now there's new speculation to feed on, and Moon Knight's first appearance is getting another bump....
With collectors still making a mad grab for all the key issues connected to Marvel's San Diego Comic-Con presentation, one comic is quietly ascending the ranks - Rom: Spaceknight #1. Here's why you want it. Typically, the next sentence after that has to...
Spider-Man helped the Autobots fight the Decepticons!? Thanks to the first comic book series being produced by Marvel Comics, that very scenario did indeed occur. Currently, the Transformers franchise is easily recognized by fans worldwide, but it wasn’t always so. In the 1980s, Hasbro had the...
I want to share a secret with you about Indiana Jones comics. This is something you may or may not know. Some Indiana Jones comics are really very good. Others are not that great. That shouldn’t be too surprising since the original ‘Raiders of the Lost...
With all the attention on Jane Foster’s impending return to the silver screen as Thor, it’s important to not forget that Valkyrie is also returning. Notably missing from the events of Avengers: Infinity War, she should in theory get much more screen time in Thor: Love...
Marvel is starting to leak news about its newly acquired FOX characters and today two Marvel characters closely related to the Silver Surfer are making waves (see here). The first is the Surfer’s overlord, the force of nature known as Galactus. The second is the...
If you’ve been collecting comics for even a brief period of time you’ve no doubt heard the term “key”. For example: “Giant Size X-Men #1 is a major key” or “Incredible Hulk #181 is the most important Bronze Age key comic”, etc. Maybe you’ve heard this...
Centaur Comics (or Centaur Publications) was founded in 1938 and lasted until 1942. It was one of the earliest publishers of American comic books with titles that are highly sought out today due to both scarcity and for historical reasons. In this post, I’ll look at...
The Red Guardian had a very short-lived career in Marvel Comics. He was the proletariat version of Captain America for the Soviet Union. Probably created more as a foil for Cap to spar against, than anything else. He nonetheless is appearing in a major motion picture and...
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