Category: Nostalgia
2.0 characters are not replacements; they are entry points! These "2.0" or "replicated" characters are modern takes that new audiences (most notably kids) can relate to. New characters are created and used to introduce the next generation of fans to the wider world we older fans already...
So much of comic book collecting and investing nowadays is dominated by modern books. With the endless variants, store exclusives, and first appearances of ultimately insignificant characters, many investors, especially those who prefer older books, often feel ignored and left out of the conversation. Fortunately, we here...
One of the BIGGEST issues most movie fans have when it comes to Spider-man films is the number of times we have had to witness the character's origin. And honestly, is it really needed anymore? I would argue...
With every new baseball season, I can't help but think about being in middle school and buying, selling, and trading baseball cards. I'm more of a comic book collector today, but I can't help but feel nostalgia tugging at my heartstrings when I look at the 1989...
Have you ever accidentally collected something? As collectors, we often find ourselves caught up in our own self-driven hype over a new discovery and that often leads to us collecting strange and unusual things. But something completely different to that happened to me and my collection over...
Some of you reading this likely already know that I LOVE UK pence variants. So much so that every now and then, I like to revisit a different section of the topic here in my writing for GoCollect. My previous articles on the subject include:
Spring is certainly starting out on the right foot for collectors! This week Heritage is featuring more groovy finds in their continuation of Doug's Dell & Gold Key Comics Collection. There are a lot of high-grade books, including several file copies and pedigrees. This is a great...
Whether you realize it or not, you know Chris Warner. You may not know him personally, but somehow, someway you have come into contact with his work over the last 30+ years. From his early days as an artist at Marvel and DC to his rise to...
Spider-Man has one of the best, most extensive rogues galleries in comic book history. But along with the greats, came some of the worst. People mock characters like The Grizzley and The Enforcers, but believe me when I tell you there are far worse abominations within the...
There has been no more popular athlete of the last 50 years than Michael Jordan. The legendary Chicago Bull revolutionized the game of basketball and collectors seek out not only his shoes and apparel but also his basketball cards. The crown jewel of many...