Category: Key Issues
The other day, I blogged about the Five Best DC Vertigo Titles, listing the top five comics in that soon to be defunct label’s history. One reader responded that I’d forgotten about Brian Azzarello’s 100 Bullets. Well, that would have been my number six choice....
"You stole my car, and you killed my dog!" – John Wick/Keanu Reeves For many, a beloved pet can be as important, if not more than, a key family member. Like us, superheroes also have pets; granted a bit more colorful. While the...
Spider-Man: Far from Home is nearly upon us, and it has me wondering what could be in store for the future of the franchise, and I'm not talking about Miles Morales. Time to break out your long boxes, and see if you have these four minor keys...
How are the various Captain Marvel key books performing now? After months of fervor surrounding the world premiere of the Captain Marvel (2019) movie and a monster worldwide box office of $1.1 billion, one has to wonder if their investments in the character’s key comic book have...
He is a dark knight. His detective skills and proficiency in unarmed combat are exceptional. No, I am not talking about Batman; try Marvel's version of a dark knight, the one and only Moon Knight. Everyone is going after Moon Knight #1 the first volume, but where...
Anyone that has played poker knows that the Jokers are usually for home games only; otherwise, they are removed during a real poker game. In DC Comics, however, the Joker is probably the most popular villain ever created and has been showcased everywhere. The latest buzz is...
Immortal Hulk is lighting up the market and breathing new life into some old favorites. It sets the stage for a potential return of Red Hulk, who could impact the comics and would make for a suitable threat to the MCU. This is pure speculation on my...
Have the inflated modern first appearances become too much for you? Those aren't the only debuts worth having, and these five are cheaper with strong upsides. Modern first appearances can skyrocket overnight. Take DC's latest sensation, Naomi. She debuted in January's Naomi #1,...
It’s the end of an era as DC has announced plans to shutter its Vertigo publishing line. The Vertigo line was originally launched in 1993 as an outlet for publishing more adult themed (read: less mainstream; more edgy) stories. It quickly became one of the most...
While it’s easy to tell someone to invest in all the key books of any announced movie antagonist; one has to wonder how their investments are performing now, after the movie has long passed. Is there any money left on the on the table after the...