There are some long-running comic book pairings that just make sense. Some of them are friendly or romantic like Spider-Man and Mary Jane, Wanda and Vision, or Captain America and Bucky. Others are more adversarial: the Fantastic Four and Dr. Doom, Dr. Strange and Fin Fang Foom,...
He is green, has long ears, the bearing of a high priest, the light step of a warrior-athlete and the wisdom of a philosopher. Yep, time to get our collective Yoda on. The most important thing Yoda brought to the Force was an explanation. He...
It didn’t take long for Dead Cells’ colorful and hilarious intro to suck me in. And, as a fan of Metroidvania archetypes, I knew the gameplay had a good shot at keeping me entertained. What I didn’t know, several months later and with the Hand of the...
By now, all of you should know who the Watchmen are. Besides being one of the most important comic book series ever created (if not the most important) it’s also coming off a hugely successful HBO show. That means it's time to invest. If you...
Jack Kirby's premiere issue of the New Gods opens with the bold proclamation, "There came a time when the Old Gods died!" It is an iconic and instantly recognizable phrase that has shaped pop culture for decades. A few years ago, it was announced that Selma...
Punchline is the newest entrant into Batman's rogue's gallery. Her 1st appearance is causing a wave of speculation for two current books with more coming. This article will discuss how collecting modern 1st appearances is evolving. 1st Appearance vs. 1st Cameo I will do my...
GoCollect has many hidden treasures, one of its best is the comic book popularity ranking system done on a rolling monthly basis. This month, GoCollect has named the top ten comics of the Modern-Bronze Age and they are predominately from one publisher,...
There are high expectations for Black Panther 2’s antagonist. Who will make his MCU debut and challenge Wakanda: Kraven the Hunter, Doctor Doom, or Namor? Maybe someone unexpected? Ever since Black Panther set...
With the recent news surrounding the possibility of Ghost Rider entering the MCU via the new Blade movie, there’s a hot chance the price of a certain Ghost Rider could skyrocket in the coming years. The book is relatively unknown and held a position...
Since Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures agreed to 'share' the Spider-Man film rights, Norman and Harry Osborn have been two characters fans have been desperate to see in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Admittedly, we have had a little bit of an Osborn overload in recent...
In 2018, it was announced that Deadpool director Tim Miller and Ultimate Spider-Man writer Brian Michael Bendis were working on a Kitty Pryde solo movie set within the Fox continuity (if such a thing exists). Following Disney's purchase of Fox, the movie was left on...
Oh, sweet Daredevil. How I have missed you so! Since the Netflix series abruptly concluded on November 29, 2018, the Man Without Fear has gone missing. Leading many to ask what's the deal with Daredevil? Prices for his debut comic book, Daredevil #1...
Will Kang the Conqueror make his long-awaited MCU debut on Disney+? That will trigger a scramble for Avengers #8, but don't overlook Fantastic Four #19. Although unconfirmed, The Illuminerdi, which has been reliable in its news, is reporting that Kang will be a...
eBay may be the king of online auctions, but in the world of comics, Facebook’s comic auction pages are a nice alternative. When it comes to buying comics, it’s hard to beat eBay. On the massive site, there’s virtually every mainstream comic...
New year, new month, new comics. But this decade started out with a bang already! As we all started out the new year running to grab comics, one book made history right under our noses! Want to know which book it was? Want...
I told you it was coming: Red Hulk is finally debuting in the MCU, that is if the rumors are true that Thunderbolt Ross will transform and battle She-Hulk in her Disney+ series. Time to collect his first appearance because it looks...
As far as Marvel adaptations are concerned, the Fantastic Four have been nothing short of a disaster. Horrible film after horrible film, Marvel's First Family has not been given the respect and love they really deserve. However, now that Marvel Studios owns the rights to the characters,...
Why do we collect what we collect? What are our assumptions and motivations as comic collectors and speculators? What's our Endgame? I became a comic book speculator when I heard about 21st Century Fox’s comic book properties being acquired by Disney. This didn’t mean that I...
Ah, the X-Men film franchise. Filled with such wonderful villains as Magneto, Magneto again, Apocalypse, Sebastian Shaw (?), Magneto... Again? Okay, sure. The point is, under 20th Century Fox, the X-Men's fascinating rogues gallery was done a significant disservice. Rich and terrifying antagonists like Reverend William...
You can't help but feel a little bad for the Inhumans. Since 2012, Marvel pushed the characters to places they never really should have been pushed to. This obsession with the characters led people to blindly announce that it is "time to invest in the Inhumans." As...