Industry News, Collectibles-related articles & Announcements

7 Dec 2021

Comic book stores help me feel connected during the pandemic

A student shares his experience going back to in-person shopping at comic book stores since the pandemic began.

28 Nov 2021

GPAnalysis Individual Comic Volumes and the CGC Census

GPAnalysis shows that there may be few surprises when the most often CGC graded comics are also the most often sold. But turn those numbers into percentages and the surprises abound. Take a look at what’s trading more often than you might expect.

17 Nov 2021

'Eternals' Post-Credit Scene Introduced Kit Harington's Black Knight - Here's Everything to Know

Comic book fans will recognize Dane Whitman (played by Kit Harrington), the boyfriend of the Eternal Sersi (Gemma Chan), almost immediately, as Dane Whitman is the name of the superhero, the Black ...

17 Nov 2021

Image Comics Announces SUPERMASSIVE Crossover Comic for RADIANT BLACK, INFERNO GIRL RED, and New Series ROGUE SON

I've loved reading Radiant Black from Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa . It's one of my favorite ongoing series at the moment. Well, there's a lot more coming for fans to get excited for. Image Comics ...

16 Nov 2021

The Flash Season 8: Atom, Despero, and More Secrets of Armageddon Revealed

The Flash season 8 episode 1 is the first part of "Armageddon," a massive, superhero guest-star laden event featuring the villainous Despero. Here's how it came ...

16 Nov 2021

Stunning Pop Culture Art Books To Lose Yourself In

This Christmas, you can help them fill that void by gifting them with one of these stunning pop culture art books to lose themselves in. Below you'll find a collection of our favourite art books, ...

13 Nov 2021

Bids Begin November 22 in ComicConnect's Event Auction #48

ComicConnect's upcoming auction features an elite selection of investment cornerstone comics including Golden Age greats Superman #1 CGC 7.0, Action Comics #1 CGC 3.0, and Whiz Comics #2(#1) CGC 6.0

27 Oct 2021

Newsstand & Direct Edition Data - Where GPAnalysis is leading the way

The newsstand comic book market no longer exists, so the number of newsstand books is set forever. How many survived? In what grades? This is now a historical investigation where GPAnalysis is providing clues to the mysteries in the market.

24 Oct 2021

ComicConnect: Superman #1 CGC 7.0 Added to Event Auction #48

One of the highest graded copies of Superman #1 in existence was just added to ComicConnect’s Event Auction #48.

18 Oct 2021

Hake’s Nov. 2-3 Premier Auction led by Capt. America hero prop shield screen-used by Chris Evans in ‘Avengers: Endgame’

2,465 lots feature vintage comic books & original comic art, Pokémon, Star Wars, early baseball, concert posters and political memorabilia including MLK 14-pg draft letter from Birmingham Jail

13 Oct 2021

Will Poulter joins Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'

Actor Will Poulter will be seen playing the role of villain Adam Warlock in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' which writer-director James Gunn is set ...

13 Oct 2021

Former Superman Actor Kicks Against 'Bandwagon' Gay Role

Former Superman actor, Dean Cain, has slammed the American comic book publisher, DC Comics, Inc. for portraying the movie super hero as gay. Cain took the lead role as Superman in 1993, in a ...

13 Oct 2021

Writer welcomes positive reaction to new bisexual Superman

Comic book writer Tom Taylor says he could not be happier with the reaction to his portrayal of a new Superman as bisexual.

5 Oct 2021

Pedigree Comics' World's Best Wolverine Auction is Underway, Ending on Thursday Night October 14th

Pedigree Comics' World's Best Wolverine Auction is underway. The brand new Wolverine consignment (almost 500 books in total) contains a complete run of Wolverine Limited Series and Wolverine plus most of the Annuals and Variants

5 Oct 2021

Disney reuniting with Shang-Chi director for new comic adaptation

Shang-Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings' Destin Daniel Cretton has signed up for a new Disney project following the success of the Marvel movie. The director will helm and executive produce TV ...

5 Oct 2021

Comic Book Preview - Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler's Run

IDW Publishing releases the collected edition of the two-issue Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler's Run this week, and we've got the official preview for you hereâ€¦ All-star writer Greg Rucka (The Old ...

5 Oct 2021

Twinsburg Township resident launching new comic book series

FutureGen Comics released a graphic reference book for its upcoming comic book series, which features predominantly Black characters ...

5 Oct 2021

'Darkhold Alpha #1' Review (Marvel Comics)

Another big 'nothing will ever be the same etc etc' number one issue. Sigh. Whenever I see these I am simultaneously disappointed and intrigued. Disappointed in that so many of these have the feeling ...

27 Sep 2021

CGC Estimated Market Capitalisation (CGCEMC): A Next Generation Metric

The total value of all CGC graded copies of a comic book could be an interesting thing to know. With all the grades, prices, and counts for each book, that metric could take forever to calculate – but wouldn’t it be nice to see results? Take a look.

16 Sep 2021

WandaVision is up for 23 Emmys, but did this Marvel series deliver on its promise to reinvent the MCU?

Marvel Studios's first fully owned series foray had great ambitions, promising a superhero story where emotions were as high stakes as CGI fight scenes. What happened?