I just rewatched Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and I was reminded just how fun and enjoyable that movie franchise is. It also reminded me that Star-Lord has become a pivotal player in the Marvel Universe. Long ago and far away... Prior to the MCU, I...
One of the most iconic scenes in Avengers: Endgame (in a movie filled with such moments) occurs during the final battle after Spider-Man gives Captain Marvel the Infinity Gauntlet. Just about every female superhero in the MCU appears next to Captain Marvel and then they proceed to...
Welcome back to our third class in Sports Card Collecting and Speculation 101! Sensing that there are some itches out there to pick up some sports cards RIGHT NOW, we are going to focus on our first set! By the end...
The comic market is booming, and Fantastic Four #48 is about to get even more expensive on the heels of a lingering Infinity War rumor.
Out of the nine upcoming Disney+ television series, the one with the most familiar territory and characters is Obi-Wan Kenobi which starts filming in early 2021. Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen make a return to the franchise in this new series. McGregor has hinted that in the...
Joan of Arc gets the Oddball Award while there was a mad dash for the next 1980s cartoon franchise to get the movie treatment. Welcome to the Trends and the most coveted award in all of comics, the Oddball of the Week. There...
Comic books are selling at historic rates, nowadays. Popular titles containing characters such as the X-Men, Thor, Captain America, Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man are selling at mind-boggling rates, despite being in a worldwide pandemic. With that, do we believe a "comic book crash" is coming into the...
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the dramatic rise in value of Shuri's first appearance in Black Panther #2 following Chadwick Boseman's tragic death. I suggested that speculators should also consider the first appearances of M'Baku and W'Kabi in Avengers #62. Unlike Shuri's...
Well, it's like this. I spent $12.50 plus five bucks shipping on a bound collection of Kull the Destroyer 20-29. Sure, even with tax, I paid less than twenty bucks. Certainly, I paid less than the original owner spent on binding costs. But, was it really worth...
When there are 1,001 comics to list every week, something has to be on the bottom shelf. This week, Thor and Venom held the distinction of having the biggest fall and landing themselves on this week's Coldest Comics List. It’s time again to...
With so many collectibles auctions going on all the time, it's next to impossible to keep up with the excitement. Let's take a look at a few interesting auctions that are going on now. Maybe you'll find your dream item? There are some AWESOME auctions in the...
GoCollect is one of the leading sites for collecting. One area that has never been touched upon is movie and television props. I have used some props on set and also collect them. Here is a beginner's guide to purchasing these types of items. 1. Provenance It...
Powerful villains are important in Marvel, but only one bruiser could go toe-to-toe with the Hulk without a scratch. That man is Cain Marko. Who? Yep, you might have guessed it, The Juggernaut. The superhero requires one thing to be a crime-fighting hero. Is it brawn, brains,...
For those of us who are still looking for a good deal, the 1st appearances of classic costumes worn by our favorite heroes are still pretty affordable and present good value. We'll discuss two issues below from the Silver Age and one from the Modern Age. ...
Marvel reclaimed this week’s top spot thanks to Pip the Troll while the Thundercats broke records on the heels of their movie announcement. Welcome to this week’s Hottest Comics. Things returned to normal this time around. Following DC’s...
2500 posters. 248 foil variants. 10 signature copies. A collector’s DREAM giveaway! Will you be one of the lucky winners of the Buzz City Series Poster Event? GoCollect has partnered with the Charlotte Hornets on an exciting initiative called the Buzz City Series Poster Event. This set of 5 posters will tell a...
Hey comic collectors, how much should you invest in your comic book collection? You can use the same investment ratios as ultra-high net worth investors when it comes to managing your investment in collectibles! A recent report published by Deloitte showed that ultra-high net worth...
I have had several people ask me what makes a comic book a key issue. This is such a simple question and yet knowing the answer can help you in the long run. I will be focusing on major keys. That is your first lesson; not all...
Buying the dip is hard to do in this hot comic book market. Personally, I recommend waiting until the market inevitably cools down once people begin spending their discretionary dollars on travel, vacations, etc. instead of on stay-at-home hobbies. For those of us who are looking to...
Spider-Man this… Spider-Man that… Is his popularity all a ruse? Because when we take a closer look at a random sampling of Spider-Man and his other spider family books, we find the long-term spec opportunities to have a poor outlook.