Category: Key Issues
Now it is ten years since the first Iron Man movie hit the theaters in 2008. Since then the MCU has fully developed with great writing, directing, and casting this franchise has definitely changed comic books more than any other catalyst. The value these movies have brought...
Mainstream audiences' love affair with Cable appears to be over, and values for New Mutants #87 are plummeting lately. It was fun while it lasted. Ever since I was a kid, I have been enamored with Cable. New Mutants #87 was one of...
He has the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power of Zeus, the courage of Achilles and the speed of Mercury. Yep, the Golden Age superhero S-H-A-Z-A-M is coming to a theater near you in April 2019. Shazam (Captain Marvel) is...
“Worlds will live, worlds will die, and the DC Universe will never be the same…” That was the tagline for the 1985 maxi-series event that forever changed the DC universe and the comics industry itself. In hindsight, thirty-three years later, it can be said that Marv...
I've advised investing in Silver Surfer keys for months now, but if you haven't bought them already, they may be out of reach. For the past year, every Surfer key (most notably those from the silver age) has been on the rise. Granted the Surfer's popularity has never truly waned, but his stock began...
The Amazing Spider-Man is the premiere superhero of Marvel. He has appeared as a kid, a jocular superhero, and even a very competent scientist. In the reality of the Marvel Universe, Spider-Man is one of the most combat efficient and experienced heroes. He does not have Hulk-like...
Thanos has always been poised to be the penultimate villain for a set of Avengers movies. He's big, he's bad, he's crazy. When the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) first came to be, it seemed like forever until we would actually see Thanos. We had to endure...
The Vulcan greeting "Live long and prosper" is everlasting to most Trekkies. This is Spock's common salutation on the series and in later movies. Star Trek debuted in 1966 and gave birth to multiple generations of fans, hundreds of hours of TV and several movies. In addition...
Some of the earliest comics I read were "What if...?" This particular series was brilliant, you could explore new aspects of a character and never destroy existing plots or background. Why? Because they were divergent from Marvel continuity. What if the timeline were different and Hulk had...
After years of being forgotten, Incredible Hulk #418 has finally gotten its due. While you may not recognize this issue at first glance, it's suddenly become profitable with its Captain Marvel movie tie-in. Wedding issues are typically bad investments. Publishers roll out the red...
