What the devil is up with prices on Shanna #1? Recently a 9.6 sold for over $300.00. In what follows I’ll take a look at the data and try to make sense of the prices for this book and whether or not it’s worth the investment....
Did you know the Avengers Charter (UN version) includes a monthly stipend of $100 for the part-time/on call members? Quite the allowance. With the team’s deep pockets and Rolodex, the roster has experienced many different combinations of names. With that, here we examine the market for a...
For every one hero, there is a plethora of sidekicks, a dime a dozen. Batman alone has had five different Robins, in addition to the countless non-Robin sidekicks. Similarly, Captain America also has had many sidekicks, but with the difference of a bit more creativity in their...
With new blood taking the reins of the Batman Movie legacy, new arcs and heroes will soon see the big screen. Matt Reeves is directing and producing the next film to star our caped crusader, but this time he will be taking a more classic role of...
The first villain to have his own series title was the Joker. It debuted in 1975 with the title The Joker #1. Do you own a copy of the first villain under his own title? Well, if you don't; then the joke is on you. The Joker...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. With the recent news of a divorce between Spider-Man and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), speculators were left wondering "what web-slinging trajectory will this character take?". If you try to think back to the...
Disney's D23 conference put collectors on the trails of several key issues, including Devil Dinosaur and Moon Girl. While prices are surging, their key appearances aren't out of reach quite yet. DEVIL DINOSAUR #1 For the most part, the recent sales for
The original concept of John Constantine had him aging in real-time, but his popularity and demon blood have made that an impossibility. In theory, he’d be 66 this year if that had continued. It does also make one wonder if there was also an originally planned conclusion...
Troubled Vietnam vet John Rambo was a 1980s cinematic sensation. Like other famous and iconic 1980s action film franchises, i.e. series like: the Alien movies, the Predator films and the Terminator saga, the Rambo franchise didn’t just remain a box office property. The popularity of the...
Now, unless you have been living under a rock, you have heard that a vampire will be playing our beloved Dark Knight. Now, before anything, remember, the same was said about Christian Bale and Ben Affleck. Both were actually pretty good if I say so myself....
At the moment, X-Men comics appear to be on the rise. Instead of stoking the old rumor mill and guessing at which X-Men members will appear in the next live-action movie, here we will be focusing on a different subset of X-Men comics; specifically, a few issues...
A month after Marvel Studios set the collecting world on fire at D23, Savage She-Hulk #1 is feeling the heat from the news of her Disney+ series with several issues setting new record highs. We all knew She-Hulk was...
Like a hot-and-cold high school romance, Sony and Disney are back together. With Peter Parker returning to the MCU, there are bigger implications when it comes to those Spidey keys in your long boxes. Didn't I say not to panic? Because just like...
The greatest savage sword ever imagined is Conan the Barbarian. He is a creature born of South Texas tough guys from the early part of the 20th Century. Conan was given life by none other than Robert E. Howard. Marvel obtained the rights to recreate Conan the...
The not so Secret Wars #1 is on the move. The pace is extraordinary with grade 9.8 already reaching as high as $240. If this proves to be a precursor for things to come, hold onto your Secret Wars #1. The beginning of the Secret Wars storyline...
Not that Moon Knight’s first appearance wasn’t already pricey, but last month’s D23 announcement has sent Werewolf by Night #32 into a new solar system as even the mid-grades are moving toward the $1,000 mark. Since the August...
The clock is ticking down to the October 20th premiere of the HBO Watchmen series directed and written by Damon Lindelof. With the pedigree acting talents of Academy Award winners Regina King and Jeremy Irons in the lead roles, Watchmen promises to do for the values...
The Walking Dead was a phenomenal event that punched its way into our collective Zeitgeist in 2010 with the TV series. It crawled onto the scene filled with the zombified homeowners that had lost all their equity and credit. Walking around in shell-shock, after the Great Recession,...
“Tell me, do you bleed?” Even before that infamous line was uttered, the conflict between the Dark Knight and the Son of Krypton has often been an entertaining scenario in the pages of comic books. Not just in terms of plot, but also for a...
Like looking up an old friend on Facebook to see how they’re doing and not having much to say after a short conversation; here we will be doing a quick check in on a few key comic books that have previously been the topics of much speculation....
