Category: Key Issues
You check the mail, check the news, check on the pizza delivery status, but how often do you check on your investments? Comic book investments, that is. In a previous article, we examined the market performance of key comic books for some of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s...
Many Sci-Fi fans love the movie Predator and have their favorite Arnold quotes from the 80s. Mine happens to be, "If it bleeds, we can kill it!" The ultimate existential statement of man vs. monster. Predator #1 was the first appearance of this creature in Dark Horse...
The Eternals continues to be all the rage this summer, with select issues selling for all-time record high prices. Currently the Eternals is one of the most sought after Marvel Bronze Age comic books. Yet, there was another cosmic saga penned and drawn by Jack Kirby...
Annuals have been largely overlooked unless they are key books. This annual however has an extraordinary cover and is quite popular. It boasts Mike Zeck and his kinetic "Raw Fury" talent at its best. Watch the sparks fly with Wolverine versus Captain America, literally. Even though compelling,...
Let's be real; origin stories can be complicated. Most heroes have had changes, updates, erases, redos, and all sorts of disruption from the norm. These complications happen to deepen a character's appeal, fix missing plot holes, and perhaps make their origin more fitting for the modern...
Zombies, ninja turtles, and mutants have been dominating the comic newsfeed this summer, and these instant-key issues are already booming, including those that have yet to be released. For the past month, the talk of the collector's market has mostly been on three topics: The end...
Which one is the true first appearance of Eddie Brock's son: Venom #7 or Venom #9? No matter which side of the debate you fall on, both these issues are great investments considering Donny Cates has teased "big important moments for newer characters"...
In the comic book universes where superheroes manipulate matter with their minds, travel through time, and fight off alien invasions, it is interesting that there is still room for characters such as Lucifer, the bringer of light and OG antagonist. With various depiction of his abilities,...
The great thing about a new Suicide Squad movie coming out in 2021 (Director James Gunn) is the more choices you have to speculate. The entire group is keyed off one particular catalyst. With multiple characters, it means each first appearance should spike in value as...
Everything Sandman is hot thanks to the announcement of the coming Netflix series. While you may already know to pick up the first appearances of Morpheus and Death, there are more potential recurring characters whose comic debuts could surge. On the heels of last week's announcement that...
