Category: Key Issues
Just when we thought Ben Affleck was all set to direct a DC movie, a new rumor has him stepping into a Marvel role. If the gossip can be believed, it would seem Affleck is following...
Now that the infamous "comic boom" of 2020-21 has receded into history, we have more historical data to examine its effects. As I analyzed recent sales data for my "Buyer's Market" blog series, I noticed that the comic boom was mostly a phenomenon associated with Marvel comics....
Superman has done practically everything in his nearly 85 years in publication. Now, we can add one more thing to that list—being part of Congress. If Superman were to run for public office, who wouldn’t vote for him? Besides being the beacon of...
A new year has dawned, and collectors were apparently making good on their New Year’s resolutions to buy fewer X-Men comics. The past 10 days have been truly terrible for several X-Men keys. Four out of five comics on today’s list are all...
One of the single biggest drivers of comic book speculation nowadays is the MCU. From major characters like Spider-Man all the way down to D-listers like Frog Man, the MCU has fundamentally changed the way people look at comic books. The goal of this...
It’s time for more Undervalued and Overlooked Comics, where we identify a few issues each week that could be overlooked, undervalued, or both and may be worth considering for your collection. This week, we’re looking at comics from the Copper Age. Let’s get started. The...
James Gunn continues to use social media as his personal PR machine, and it is working. One week after another, he is keeping the comic community on its toes. This time around, he’s got the world thinking Deathstroke. Fans have been waiting...
Collectors were diving deeper into their searches this week with a couple of surprising issues piquing their curiosities. It’s time again to delve into the Hottest Searches on the GoCollect database. Based on the search terms, this blog gives you a look at...
Buyers were loving Spider-Man 2099’s first appearance this week while some surprising picks made returns to the Hottest Comics. It’s time again to analyze those deeper finds in the top 100 best sellers. As you scroll down the rankings, you’ll find some comics...
Shortly before the Marvel Age of Comics began, Atlas Comics, the forebear of Marvel was scrambling to figure out what to publish that readers actually wanted to buy. Thus, they hatched their latest scheme – Monsters! Monster Mania
