The valuable details of a comic, such as a character's first or cover appearance, provide outstanding financial gain. But what about comic characters' death issues? Do we believe they can provide financial value for the future? Or is the issue just a good read? There is a...
There are rumors of the MCU unleashing two types of big villains against our favorite Marvel heroes. Assuming the cosmic-based villain is Galactus, who might the earth-focused villain be? Thanos was the perfect choice as the huge "big bad" villain at the MCU for the last handful...
The highly anticipated return of The Suicide Squad to the big screen is only a week away, which will have values for the team’s key issues at their peaks starting with these three. Fans are ready for James Gunn to work his magic...
This week, we saw more auction results from The Promise Collection with a 9.6 Action Comics #80 selling for $52,800. Heritage's DC Superheroes Auction is on its way, and we're almost to the close of the Pulp Auction at ComicConnect. Here's the latest in Comic Auctions! ...
I’m happy to bring you the latest quarterly installment of Undervalued Comics in 2021. Books that, in this high-priced market, actually seem to hold strong future value potential. If you missed any of the previous iterations of this piece, you can find them here.
Spawn remains the king of the collecting mountain again this week. He'd better make room for the Oddball of the Week, though, courtesy of the comic adventures of a 1960s nursing student that begs the question, who’s buying this stuff?
DC is lagging behind to the point where comics may not be around in their upcoming future. While one comic publisher is falling, indie comics publishers are rising to success in similar ways as Marvel Comics. Do we really think that Independent publishers could overtake DC Comics?...
At the time of this writing, the World's Finest Comics #71 has fallen 145 ranks to end up at 152nd in the GoCollect rankings. Find out why this heroic team-up of Superman and Batman is spiraling downward. What could have caused this super team up to be...
Kang is coming to the MCU, but which version will we see? Here are five possibilities for Kang variants. You should think about watching out for their first appearances. Sure, everyone is clamoring for the first appearance of Kang the...
What is the Secret Wars #1 error variant worth? Finally, how does this Copper Age key match up to other error variants of that era? So I was talking to my friend and the error variants came up in the discussion. "Hey Nam, do you...
With exploding collectibles markets across the board, should new collectors spread themselves thin or focus down on the comic book market? As a new comic book collector, it can be easy to run deep down the rabbit hole of comics. After all, there are over 80...
Red She-Hulk led the pack, making a Hulk #15 variant the single hottest-selling comic on the market. Welcome to this week's Hottest Comics coverage! Whether it was rumors or a surprise guest appearance in a movie advertisement, the MCU showed the way across...
If you've sent in a comic to have it graded, you probably know the feeling of thinking that your book should have been graded higher. What happens when you resubmit after cleaning and pressing? Let's take a look at an X-Men #1 that did exactly that. When...
It appears the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is undergoing a transition with the characters going forward. Specifically, the transition that I am referring to introduces more diverse characters. The intention is to showcase other characters of different ethnic backgrounds and gender. One current example of comic gender-swaps...
Marvel Super-Heroes #13 is a double key, with the appearance of Carol Danvers and Captain Marvel. However, Carol is the character that Marvel staked the entire franchise on with Captain Marvel the movie. The funny thing is that the movie they have chosen as a tentpole for...
There's never a slow week when it comes to comic auctions. This week, ASM #4 brought in a tidy sum, and several auction houses get ready to launch their next offerings. Here's the latest in Comic Auctions!
I believe everyone needs to include some Star Wars keys in their PC for the upside potential that is their long-term. In this blog, I want to compare two Star Wars books: The 2015 key issue of Darth Vader #3 which introduced the breakout character of Doctor...
We all know the drill. A movie is announced and IMMEDIATELY speculation on who might appear in that movie ramps up, along with sales of those characters' keys. But is investing in comic book movie characters always the safest bet? Let's take a look. 1.Goal The...
With new casting announcements drawing the focus of most collectors and fueling big price spikes, isn’t it a better investment strategy to take a fresh look at what we already know? It’s not spec if it’s verified.
The meaning of "comic speculation fails" is exactly how it sounds. A collector picks up the book with the intent to hold it and hopes the book rises in value in the near future. The rise in value can be attributed to factors such as a book...