Category: Modern Age
There are a lot of articles going around talking about the current state of the comic book industry. Should we be buying? Should we be selling in the middle of a recession? Or should we hold our key issues for the next...
Despite being a creation of the 1990s, Harley Quinn has become one of the most popular DC characters ever. Originally just "the Joker's girlfriend," Harley has stepped into her own spotlight, headlining multiple comics, video games, tv shows and now, movies. Created by Batman: The...
"Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman"! One of the most famous quotes in comic history from DC Comics' Superman. Similarly, Marvel has numerous heroes that are very comparable to the powers of Superman. Heroes such as Hyperion, Sentry, and...
These days, independent comics are being optioned left and right for movies or TV shows. Some comics get the option treatment shortly after they are released and some will receive notification after being in the market for years. The risk of investing and speculating in comic...
Graded slabs have taken charge of the market recently, with an enormous cost uptick to raw comics. There has been a silent ongoing battle for the soul of comic collectors and investors everywhere. That battle quite simply is between purists who collect only raw comics and...
Since we are all locked in and many of us with tiny tots, why not give them something to read! Not only will it inspire creativity but it will also help them develop their vocabulary. See it's a win-win for everyone! Below is a list of some...
Let's take a moment and look at the future generation of comic investors and speculators. How can we show them the magic of these wonderful colorful things? I have a distinct memory of watching my six-year-old niece flipping through the pages of the...
Does anyone else feel like coronavirus is pushing society toward Mad Max? Get your Road Warrior gear, and spend your time reading these post-apocalyptic comics to get you ready. For old-school wrestling fans, are you leaning towards spiked LOD shoulder pads or Demolition-style masks? I'm leaning...
Gotham is in need of help, but who will help Gotham against its newest villain, BATMAN? Set in a different continuity than The New 52, it opens up with Jack Napier, aka The Joker, walking into GCPD going to speak to an inmate. The...
The other night I watched John Wayne in True Grit (Western). He played Federal Marshall Rooster Cogburn a tough as nails lawman. At the climax of the movie, he puts the reins of his horse in his mouth, charges his opponents, and with Winchester rifle and...
