Category: Comics
If you grew up between the 1950s and the 1980s, chances are you wore a Ben Cooper brand costume for Halloween. Ben Cooper is a Halloween icon, and their simple yet effective costumes -- a plastic mask and a plastic smock -- defined Halloween for generations of...
Welcome back to this week’s Oddball Heritage Items! Each week, we look at the unique items in Heritage’s weekly comic event auctions — after all, there is a treasure or two to be found in these auctions! In the past, we’ve looked at a wide range of...
Forget Guy Gardner and Hal Jordan because the long-awaited Green Lantern Corps live-action series will star John Stewart. Shortly after naming James Gunn and Peter Safran as the brain trust of...
Many vintage action figures (and some new ones) go for thousands of dollars and have become hot collector's items. On October 29 Heritage is holding an action figure-specific auction, featuring collector Mark Freedman's TMNT collection. If you're looking for a new figure for your collection, you may...
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...
The long-awaited Black Adam was released in theaters on October 21. Based on the box office numbers, it looks as if Warner Discovery has at least a moderate hit on its hands. Let’s take a look at how the comic collector market reacted to the release of...
Want to know who Delroy Lindo’s mystery character will be in Blade? He’s likely playing an obscure character straight from the Bronze Age. The Blade reboot may be in limbo at the moment, but make...
It’s the spooky month! And we can’t let it pass without a look at some horror comics with classic covers. We’ve covered many pre-code horror favorites in the past. But this year we’re going to dive deep into the many creepy covers put out by Atlas Comics...
Analyzing the Hottest Silver Age Comics of the last 30 days is a case study of both what lies behind us and speculation about what lies ahead. Normally, this list is populated with books driven by speculation from future MCU or DCEU projects. And...
Shazam! It's Dwayne Johnson, the Rock! Super-pumped, Dwayne Johnson sizzles as Captain Marvel's ancient nemesis. But will original art collectors exclaim Shazam--or Holy Moley--when looking for Black Adam original art at mere mortal prices?
