When the names of the great comic book artists are mentioned he is absent. Rarely does his work shine because he did not think it to be significant. Instead, he was happier contributing to others' work through his inks and pencil work. Even though he would not...
First appearances ruled the Hottest Comics index this week as the debuts of Codex, Cyborg, and Winter Soldier saw major gains. This is weekly speculation so if you missed last week check it out. HOTTEST COMICS BIGGEST MOVERS
There was only one woman who consistently created concert posters in San Francisco during the psychedelic era. Her name was Bonnie MacLean. MacLean's work is among the most beautiful and collectible of her time, and she was as important to psychedelic posters as the "big five"....
There's something wonderfully nostalgic about horror movies from the 80s. That feeling is amplified when combined with video games from the same era. The graphics, the digitalized music -- it just makes me yearn to be a kid again. As I've been covering other 80's horror video...
In late September, Marvel began rolling out the first of 32 unique Alex Ross Timeless Variant Covers. These are an Alex Ross take on many of Marvel's most classic comic characters, and over the course of about five weeks will appear on the cover of comic issues related to...
We all have them. Those comic book series that seemed like a good idea at the time but are now merely taking up space on a shelf. eBay will laugh at you if you try to recoup your cover price there. Should you leave them in that...
Since many of us have so many social media platforms we interact with every day, there is the potential to miss a post that would normally have given us some pause to think, laugh, or maybe run out to our local comic shop or online to eBay...
Get To Da Choppa!... I mean, the comics. If you’ve been watching the comic book popularity list, you might have noticed the astronomical rise of Conan the Barbarian #1; which at the moment increased by a whopping 656 spots to be the #32 spot on the list....
The Overstreet Guide holds many hidden treasures, but one of the most interesting is the Top 25 Bronze Age Comics. It is listed on page 193 of the 2020-2021 hardcover print. This year is no different. I review this each year for solid data on the state...
If you haven't heard yet, Amazon will be producing a television series based on the Image Comic Invincible by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and illustrated by Ryan Ottley. I'll be honest before the news I knew very little about this hero. I also think not many others...
The theme of the Negative Space variants has begun to spread. Giving collectors of this niche some more books to be on the lookout for. We saw the beginning in 2012 when Amazing Spider-Man 679.1 knocked it out of the park. And then again with...
Panzer Paladin arrived in July 2020 as something that feels like the developers were eager to ride a growing wave of modern Metroidvania successes…and then the wave crashed. Panzer Paladin Don’t get me wrong. Panzer Paladin isn’t a bad game, it’s just simply nothing new. And sometimes you’re just the...
In Part I of this post, I shared the issues that introduced the indestructible metal, Adamantium, and the fact that Wolverine's claws come from his body, not his gloves. In this post, I will cover three more important Wolverine character concepts and the issue they debuted...
In July 2020, the CW renewed the show for a second season which will air in 2021 on the network as an original series. The TV show has received positive approval ratings in its first season on the air. Stargirl will have a featured appearance in...
Many things have changed in the X-Men universe over the past year, and this could position Apocalypse as the title’s breakout star thanks to X of Swords. APOCALYPSE...WOW! As X of Swords is set to...
Wolverine is among the most popular comic book characters in the world. His first appearance in Hulk 181 is now firmly cemented as one of the "grails" in comic collecting. Like other household names such as Superman and Batman, all the familiar things about the character that...
We've got a unique opportunity for comic shops to partner with GoCollect! The comic shop beta program is a great way for store owners to learn more about the brand, educate themselves and customers on how to use GoCollect's powerful tools, and have a say in new...
HBO Max has lit fires under those Green Lantern keys hiding in your long boxes. Let’s take a closer look at three of the hottest GL comics. GREEN...
Not too long ago I shared my thoughts on Netflix’s new High Score, a limited, six-episode series that delved into the rich history of video games through the last several decades of the 20th century. Now I'm tackling the CBS All Access' Console Wars. High Score VS Console Wars As...
I recently came across a very high-end companion comic to Rai TPB. Rai Companion #1 was the comic and this thing had never been removed from the original bag. Never been opened and by that I mean it was as the publisher printed it. It was bright,...
