One of the more interesting periods in the American comic scene is the pulp era, which roughly ran from 1896 to the mid-1950s. These stories laid the groundwork for today's comic books, and they also introduced a number of heroes in the process. These heroes include Buck...
Nova #1 barreled across the secondary market this week, raking up enough sales to crack the top five on its way to becoming the single hottest comic in the game. Let's dive into our Hottest Comics rankings! What a difference a...
An analysis of the Bronze Age comic book market segment would not be complete without reviewing the biggest losers. These are books that have lost the greatest number of positions in the Top 100 sales rankings over the last 30 days. Remember, these numbers are based on...
If you regularly read my blogs, you know that I typically encourage "buying the dip." I'd avoid buying issues like Nova #1 and Marvel Point One #1 now; instead, I'd wait several months until the news fades. We'll inevitably observe a lull in prices...
The first episode of Moon Knight was “interesting” in a sort of way similar to a homeless schizophrenic catching your eye on a street corner. There you are, waiting for the stoplight to turn, and you can't stop yourself from watching this guy break from...
The long-awaited Moon Knight TV series made its debut on Disney+ on Wednesday, March 30. After much hype, conjecture, and speculation, as well as a craving for something new from the MCU – it’s been three months, for crying out loud – on the part of comic book...
After two years of waiting, Morbius has finally landed in theaters to dismal critical reviews. How that affects the Living Vampire’s key issues is the real issue on collectors’ minds. (SPOILERS AHEAD) Far and wide, critics have lambasted Morbius. Some have condemned it as...
It's hard to miss the headlines that graded video games have made over the last couple of years, but what about the market as a whole? You don't judge the entirety of the comic book market on Action Comics #1 (or just the no....
What is the state of the comic book market in 2022? After 90-days, are comic book sales slowing down? Further, are we all collectively losing money in the process? Dear readers, we have run the gauntlet of the pandemic, political upheaval, and...
Today’s Collecting 101 class is all about the virgin variant. Get out your papers and pencils, newbies, as we break down one of the premiere collectibles on today’s market.
5Every few weeks we point out a few key Modern Era comics that are moving up or down the sales charts. Perhaps the most important thing to note this week is that books by author James Tynion IV are hot! There has never been...
Movie news has made Nova #1 and Voltron #1 two of the hottest commodities on the secondary market, and they are trending upwards on the Hottest Comics rankings. To get a comic trending in a...
Happy WrestleMania weekend, everyone. The showcase of the immortals is back for its 38th year, and for the second year in a row World Wrestling Entertainment has spread the even out over two days -- Saturday and Sunday. But this isn't a history lesson on the grandest...
The mutant. The myth. The legend. The winner of this week’s Oddball Award goes to none other than James Gunn’s favorite X-Man, Doop, and he’s perfect for the MCU. It’s hard to believe that Marvel's version of Slimer from Ghostbusters has been in...
It’s the law of gravity: what goes up must come down, and these five comics proved it applies to the secondary market. This week, the X-Men #1 collector’s edition felt the gravitational pull as it lost its footing in the Hottest...
Heritage's April 7-10 Comics & Comic Art Auction is open for bids, and there is certainly no shortage of books on which to bid. While there is something for everyone in this massive auction, here is a look at some of the grail pieces worth watching.*All...
Disney was at the height of its renaissance when The Lion King was released in 1994. This movie took on a life of its own, spawning sequels, tv shows, an award-winning Broadway musical, and more. To this day The Lion King is celebrated as one of Disney's...
Groo the Wanderer’s name has been making the news feed since last year, and the possibility of a cartoon is being felt in his key issues’ values. Time to stock up on the Groo-d things in life. Here's a look at some Groo key issues.
The Arks Kickstarter is coming to its close on 4/1/22, and they are pushing to unlock their next stretch goal, which is more than in reach. Have you read the series? Here are a few behind-the-scenes details, written by the creators themselves. "At writing, we...
SF Rock Posters is excited to present their 3rd Auction of 2022. We're taking a look at a few of the beauties that caught our eye, but there are definitely plenty worth checking out. SF Rock Posters has a nice batch of CGC Graded & Certified...
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