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28 Aug 2020

'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43 after private cancer fight

Chadwick Boseman, star of the ground-breaking superhero movie "Black Panther," has died after a private four-year battle with colon cancer, his publicist told AFP Friday. Boseman, 43, never publicly ...

28 Aug 2020

A Bright Light From a Dark Knight as Heritage Auctions Hosts The Hero Initiative’s ‘Batman 100 Project’

Heritage Auctions is proud to partner with The Hero Initiative to offer The Batman 100 Project, which features more than 100 original Dark Knight covers drawn by some of the comics industry’s best and best-known names.

28 Aug 2020

Word Balloons: Big Bat-plans in comics, movies and games

As part of its virtual fan event last weekend, DC Entertainment revealed a trailer for the new ''The Batman'' film, starring Robert Pattinson (''Twilight'') as the hero. Despite recent layoffs within the ...

28 Aug 2020

Major Issues: Batman: Three Jokers Has a Killer Debut & Magneto Lets Loose

It's a little slice of CBR we like to call Major Issues. Although Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson and Rob Leigh's Batman: Three Jokers arrives after being built up with years of hype, the ...

27 Aug 2020

The Eternals: Marvel Studios Gives the MCU Film a New Title

Marvel Studios has changed the official title of The Eternals, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe film still keeping its release date of 2021.

27 Aug 2020

'Scooby-Doo' co-creator Joe Ruby dead at 87

Ruby passed away of natural causes in the early hours of Aug. 26 in his home near Los Angeles. CHICAGO MAYOR SLAMS TEACHERS UNION TWEET THAT SHOWS HER AS SCOOBY-DOO VILLAIN: 'CLEARLY RACIST' In ...

27 Aug 2020

The New Mutants crew explains what makes the long-delayed X-Men movie worth the wait

Whether you go to see The New Mutants in theaters or not, no one can deny that the final X-Men film of the Fox era has had quite the journey to the big screen. After dropping its very first teaser ...

27 Aug 2020

Robert Kirkman's Invincible Season 1: Trailer, Plot, Release Date & News to Know

Everything to know about the upcoming Invincible adult animated series on Amazon Prime Video, from Robert Kirkman and Image Comics.

27 Aug 2020

DC Super Duo Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok Join the CGC In-House Private Signing Lineup for a First Signing Opportunity

The CGC In-House Private Signing team is excited to announce a first-appearance signing opportunity for DC’s Batman: Three Jokers miniseries with comic book artist and writer super duo Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok!

27 Aug 2020

Brand New Ultra High Grade CGC Magazines in Pedigree Comics' September Marvels & Magazines Grand Auction

Pedigree's latest auction features a great group of high grade Silver and Bronze Age Marvels plus a high grade consignment of Marvels out of Nova Scotia, Canada.

27 Aug 2020

Comic books carrying CGC grades among top lots in Heritage Auctions’ September Comics & Comic Art Auction

The vast majority of the comic books offered in Heritage Auctions’ Comics & Comic Art Auction Sept. 10-13, including those carrying the top 80 pre-auction estimates, carry CGC grades.

27 Aug 2020

What can the CGC Census tell us about all those ungraded comics?

What can the CGC Census tell us about all those ungraded comics? Part 2 in a continuing series of articles, using Amazing Fantasy #15 as evidence for the grade distributions of other surviving comic books from 1962, even if they're never submitted to CGC.

22 Aug 2020

CGC Welcomes 60th Recognized Pedigree, "Chinatown" to the Collection

CGC is proud to recognize a 60th pedigreed collection, named “Chinatown” for its origin in the Chinatown district of Vancouver, Canada.

22 Aug 2020

Frank Frazetta’s 1970 The Princess of Mars, One of Fantasy Literature’s Most Influential Paintings, Comes to Market

Heritage Auctions offers the artist’s personal version, painted immediately after he turned in the first take to Doubleday

22 Aug 2020

One of the Most Iconic Pre-Comics Code Covers, 1953’s Chamber of Chills No. 19, Heads to Auction For First Time

Lee Elias’ original artwork is a chilling highlight in Heritage Actions’ September Comics & Comic Art event

7 Aug 2020

Comic books carrying CGC grades among top results in Heritage Auctions' July Comics & Comic Art Auction

The top 20 comic books sold in Heritage Auctions’ July Comics & Comic Art Auction each carried a CGC grade. Leading the pack was Superman #1 CGC 5.0 Off-white pages, which drew bids from nearly three dozen collectors before finding a new home at $360,000.

7 Aug 2020

New Ultra High Grade Silver & Bronze Marvels & DC's in Pedigree Comics' August Grand Auction

Pedigree upcoming auction features an unbelievable group of Stan Lee signed CGC Signature SERIES Bronze Age Marvels, over 75 books in total, almost all with WHITE PAGES.

7 Aug 2020

Comic Book Artist and Writer Bill Morrison Joins the Incredible Lineup of CGC In-House Private Signers

Calling all Simpsons fans! Comic book artist and writer Bill Morrison is coming to CGC headquarters for an In-House Private Signing. At the event, Morrison will offer his signature as well as his fun Remarques for purchase.

28 Jul 2020

How far do CGC average grades drop as comics get older?

Greg Holland ponders "How far do CGC average grades drop as comics get older?" This article compares CGC average universal grades with the ages and numbers of submissions for all comic books 1930s to present

24 Jul 2020

Sneak PREVIEWS: Dark Horse Comics Brings AlterNation to Graphic Novels in August's PREVIEWS

You can get a look at the catalog now on the PREVIEWS world website by checking out the site's sections that spotlight the Gems of the Month as well as the full catalog sections for Comics; Graphic ...