Category: Key Issues
Ever since Captain America: Civil War, Black Panther has been among the hottest characters in comics. Now that his solo movie has been nominated for a Golden Globe for best dramatic picture, his first appearance will be even more expensive. Here's the breakdown of the fair market...
This is one of my favorite covers by Leinil Yu. It depicts the overwhelming opposition of The Hand with Elektra in the vanguard for the kill. All descending on a relatively new hero that is probably going to appear in Avengers 4. Certain media bloggers are guessing...
We haven't heard any recent Spawn news, and in the movie business, out of sight is out of mind. With things relatively quiet on the western front, how are the values of Spawn #1 holding up? Spawn can be a polarizing topic in...
The first appearance of Alfred Pennyworth in Batman #16 is a huge key. Many fantastic actors have played "Alfred" the butler in Batman movies. I believe my personal favorite is Michael Kane in the Dark Knight. Whether you like Sean Pertwee (Gotham), Jeremy Irons (Justice League), Alan...
I cannot say enough about how wrong it was for Netflix to cancel Daredevil. Three seasons of eloquence and thoughtful writing on a character who has had very little air time since conception in the 1960s. Now finally, in my late forties, I get to see the...
Captain Marvel's latest trailer lights up the cosmos which cheeky action and fun anecdotes about the Power Cosmic, the Kree and more importantly the horde of invading space Nazi's, aka the Skrulls. The Skrulls first appeared in Fantastic Four #2. As time wore on Marvel writers developed...
Whenever you buy a key book, it helps if the key has multiple first appearances or even an origin story. Additionally, last month the Bronze Age had only four DC books that made it to the top 25 most popular Bronze Age comic books on GoCollect's website....
Oh Canada! There is a ton of speculation about Alpha Flight happening right now. Will they get their own movie to help expand the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)? Are they the marketing arm Marvel needs to envelop the french fries and gravy industries? Are they going...
Arguably the biggest Silver Age success for Marvel is Amazing Fantasy #15 (1962) the first appearance of good ole Webhead. This launched a comic book character of incomparable achievement in the world of pop culture. Spider-Man is the high water mark for Marvel success. I believe it...
I'm seeing some impressive art for the new Guardians of the Galaxy lineup, and guess who's being featured front and center? Cosmic Ghost Rider. To make things even better, Beta Ray Bill could finally be getting his due in those pages as well. How will that affect...