Category: Comics
Welcome to blog #2 of What Were They Thinking! Submitted for your approval are two more head-scratching, hands to cheeks in disbelief, OMG covers. Exploring these covers in detail also asks the question, "should you invest in them?" A Schomburg For The Ages!
I got excited when I saw that someone else was talking about "the definitive artist". I can't take credit for that since my blog was written but not published when I...
For the last half of 2020, I am going to try and put several blog pieces together that look back at popular speculative books with the full benefit of hindsight. In doing so, I will try my best to consider books from generally the same time frame...
Legendary War Artists Joe Kubert and Dick Ayers make you rethink the old song lyric, "War, What's It Good For?" While no one should glamorize the horrors of war, Joe Kubert and Dick Ayers told hundreds of...
[caption id="attachment_89031" align="alignleft" width="201"] Amazing Spider-Man 129 cover by Ross Andru and John Romita, Sr.[/caption] Calculating when to go after your comic Holy Grail is not an easy task. I'm using my anxiety rocks and I'm only writing about...
Investing in comics is kind of like taking the Log Ride at Disney. It is fun, full of twists and turns, ultimately harmless and in the end, it is a 50/50 chance whether you get drenched during the log drop. That is to...
Last month, DC Comics announced an event to kick off 2021 with a bang! The event is known as Future State and it provides big changes for current and past DC character lineup. This event will last about two months, and it will start in January 2021....
The Invaders title is one of those forgotten series of the Bronze Age. It is a great idea, telling stories from WWII with Marvel's (Timely's) original Golden Age heroes teamed up. It is just one of those series you hardly ever hear of, and aside from Invaders 1 and
Superheroes know how to make Thanksgiving interesting! Here are three comics that feature Thanksgiving as part of the storyline. Should you invest in them? Wanda Invites Her Father for Thanksgiving...Say What? Does this sound like your Thanksgiving...
So there is a comic book phenomenon taking over the hobby in case you haven’t noticed. One can’t help but notice as there are amazing sales that are happening each and every week for “key” comic books regardless of comic book age. What I am about to...
