Kevin Feige did it to us again. For months, comic book investors have speculated that Mephisto and Grim Reaper would make their first appearances in the MCU (and they still may). And then came the surprise bombshell at the conclusion of the fifth episode...
I thought I had seen it all until I stumbled across the most ludicrous thing I have seen in the comic book world. Boy have I looked at a ton of trashy comics, from soft porn to ridiculous homage,...
I grew up in the early 1980s watching Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; the show served as my gateway into the world of Marvel Comics. I’m bullish on the possibility that Firestar will become one of the first mutants to appear in the...
Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Renoir, Norman Rockwell, Thomas Kincaid... Alex Ross. I'm not speaking in hyperbole when I lump Ross in with these other master artists. Each had works and styles distinctly memorable and significant. If Renoir was a master of color, Kincaid a...
There were some surprise appearances among the back end of the Hottest Comics rankings, and price inflation could be the culprit. With all the movie news and rumors circulating in the Marvel, Star Wars, and DC waters, it...
To put it simply, Mr. Bungle was an experimental, alternative metal band. The issue with this statement is that it too easily confines a band that themselves are too hard to pin-point. Fusing a diverse variety of genres, Mr. Bungle creates what is nothing short of a sonic barrage...
George Lucas is a very successful filmmaker. He gave us Indiana Jones and Darth Vadar. However, this very same man gave us crystal skulls and Jar Jar Binks. His track record demonstrates that even with successes we can also experience failures. Here are a...
The original six Hulk issues are some of the rarest and most valuable issues of all of Marvel's major characters. But why were there only six issues? What happened back in 1962 and the years that followed that produced such scarcity and demand? When...
The Spider-verse ruled the collecting world this week. Four of the five biggest movers on this week's Hottest Comics list were Spider-Man key issues, and two of them were even Holy Grail issues. If ever there was a week that felt the impact of...
There are more places to buy graded video games than eBay. Here are some upcoming video game auctions you should be aware of. Each week, Heritage Auctions hosts a video game auction with WATA-certified video games. Here is what is on their list for...
Hero for Hire #1 is one of the most valuable titles of the 1970s and it should be. It is a cultural mirror and shows life in the 1970s, far beyond what you will find in most comics. Luke Cage...
Not too long ago, Marvel properties such as Daredevil, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and Jessica Jones were getting big-time exposure on the small screen. Specifically, these characters all had their own solo show on the Netflix streaming platform. Daredevil debuted in 2015 on the...
Dark Horse Comics is celebrating 35 years of generating some outstanding content for the comic collective to enjoy and speculate over! Since Dark Horse has A TON of Star Wars, Predator, and Alien titles that will see investment scrutiny over the...
If you have spent any time walking around any city in the country you have certainly seen a punk rock concert flyer. They typically appear posted together in groups on a board outside the local record store or a bulletin board on a college...
You have first appearances, and you have the first Silver Age appearance of a Golden Age hero. Under that umbrella, you get books like Avengers #4 for Captain America, Fantastic Four #4 for Namor, etc. Dig a bit deeper, sometimes...
In the first article of this series, I talked about some Golden Age gems locked away in hardback tomes. Next, I followed with Silver Age Bound Comics and illustrated the disparity...
Out of the nine upcoming Star Wars television series announced by Disney+, the most buzz surrounds The Acolyte. The show is set during the High Republic era, a time period a few 100 years before the timeframe of Star Wars Episode 1-The Phantom Menace. This show is...
With video games getting more popular to collect, many games are coming out of the woodwork for collectors. But which are the BEST? Here is my humble list of Holy Grail Video Games. Holy Grail Video Games Before I dive in, I want to make it...
Comic book fans and investors love Venom. Amazing Spider-Man #300, where Venom makes his first full appearance, plus Amazing Fantasy #15 (or Incredible Hulk #181) of the Modern Age. As of January...
The most overly printed comic book of all time was the X-Men #1 from 1991. This book has multiple prints and total published copies of 8.2 million (source: Wiki). "This is the single best-selling American (single issue) comic of all time." One of the...
