Category: Nostalgia
Walking into your safe place...your happy place...(insert the name of your local comic shop here), what do you see? Well, you see lots of things! There are familiar smiling faces. There's the girl behind the counter with different-colored hair every week that knows your name and everyone...
Life has a way of forming unions we never dreamed possible. Superman teamed up with Muhammad Ali. Japanese monster Godzilla appeared on screen with American creation King Kong. Sadly the story I will tell is how a San Diego Comic-Con worker could have prevented the greatest possible...
Frank Frazetta. To many, he is the greatest fantasy artist of all time. To others, he was the man whose talents lifted the comic book art form. To a young lady named Sara, he was something more…Frank Frazetta was her grandfather. Gatekeeper to the...
One of the funniest reruns back in the 70s was "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein." It was a fun and very campy horror comedy that pits a vaudevillian comedic duo against the classic Victorian monsters we all know and love. It was also during the 70s, that...
Wow! Twitter was ACTIVE last week. Three tweets may impact the comic collective (well, two, and the third was just tooooo cute to pass up)! CGC made a huge announcement and it may rock our world! CGC Announces Sports Card Grading Team
We all have them. Those comic book series that seemed like a good idea at the time but are now merely taking up space on a shelf. eBay will laugh at you if you try to recoup your cover price there. Should you leave them in that...
Not too long ago I shared my thoughts on Netflix’s new High Score, a limited, six-episode series that delved into the rich history of video games through the last several decades of the 20th century. Now I'm tackling the CBS All Access' Console Wars. High Score VS Console Wars As...
Nova has had a lot of media attention due to three event possibilities. Has this book gotten too expensive? Is there still an opportunity to fly high with the first comic book profits? What grades are the best to invest in? The character was part of the...
Mention FOOM to most comic book buyers and the first thing they think of is Fin Fang Foom, a dragon appearing alien from Marvel Comics. If that is what you thought then you too may be missing out on what others know. A New Source for...
Speculators, now that Kang has been confirmed as the villain in the upcoming Ant-Man / Wasp movie, it is far too late to snatch up his key issues as bargains. However, a villain is only as good as his backstory. Kang's backstory revolves around his doomed love...
