Category: Comics
Spring is close, and that signals the start of comic convention season. If you're new to the con scene, it can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you, the rookie con-goer, navigate the sweaty maze. I haven’t always been a...
Sometimes, an act grows stale and needs a radical change. Which characters could benefit from being the villain for a while? It’s called the heel turn. An old professional wrestling term, “turning heel” basically means a character changes from...
Which comic villains don't get enough credit? Today, let’s look closer at five undervalued comic villains who could be headliners in the proper hands. Not every creation is destined for greatness, but some characters just need the right creative team to propel them into the spotlight. These five have the potential...
The first full appearance of Alpha Flight was in X-Men #121. Alpha Flight was a team of superheroes sanctioned after the calamity with Weapon X. In fact on Vindicator's first solo run, he tussled with the X-Men to bring Wolverine back to the Canadian fold. Vindicator...
What’s the one comic in your collection that you would never let go? How did you get it? It’s all about the story behind getting your grail. Looking past the sales data and fair market values, what makes a comic special?
The Modern Age has several interesting matchups but few more intriguing than Batman #612, the battle between the Bat and the Man of Steel. Regardless of your love or lack thereof for the Zack Snyder movie Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice it has fight scenes...
Which is the better investment: Hulk #180 or #181? Although #181 may get the nod as the "holy grail," Hulk #180 is the hotter comic with the stronger upside. With no shortage of casting speculation from questionable sources, it will only keep rising. Speaking...
Taika Waititi is set to return to the MCU with 2021's Thor: Love and Thunder, and with a new Thor movie, comes new baddies. The last piece of news we had regarding Love and Thunder was back in early February, which saw former Batman actor, Christian Bale...
When Thanos wins, how does the newly introduced Cosmic Ghost Rider fit into the market? I recently read the Donny Cates story, Thanos Wins and was happily surprised. I had some serious reservations in reading about the Mad Titan. How interesting can a...
How do we relate to an object once we can no longer use it for its intended purpose? Okay, so it's not that Thing, nor this thing, nor that thing, but it's the actual comic book we hold in our hands. (Or...
