Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Tales to Astonish #91, Marvel Comics, May 1967, Battle Cover. The Abomination made his first appearance in Tales to Astonish #90 but since the even number issues of this title had Sub-Mariner covers we had to wait until issue #91…
This week I’d like to examine some Copper Age results. The Copper Age is loosely defined by me as comics from the mid/late 1970s to the early/mid 1980s. These comics are commonly found everyewhere. In some cases the trick seems…
For the past two weeks, Ive been deep in the final research stages of my major research paper, which is a feminist analysis of comic books and comic book adaptations. Once this is done (hopefully by next week *fingers crossed!*)…
Let’s look into the cesspool that we call the internet and see what we can dredge up from the internet forum pool. There’s not actually any content by Bendis in this thread. But the post is a repost by…
Superman #282 “Lex Luthor-Superscalp-Hunter” The cover: We’ve got Superman as heroic as ever saving the citizen from a doomed airplane..wait he’s not saving him? He’s actually throwing a criminal from the plane and killing him instead of arresting him? Oh,…
If you read any of the unfairly canceled Blue Beetle series then you know just how important Jamie Reyes’ family were to him. Very often the best moments of that series involved his parents and little sister giving their opinion…
One of CBD’s favourite artists’ Cameron Stewart has finally let slip the secret project that he hinted at back at our interview at Fan Expo. His twitter this morning read: So that secret project I’ve been teasing about? It’s BATMAN…
Hey, we’re back and we’re taking a look at some of the coolest stuff coming out this shipping date and why you need to have it! ARCHIE #601 David: The next issue in the Archie marries Veronica story arc! I’m…
Ugh, that’s a horrible headline. According to Devin at CHUD.com (one of, if not the best movie news site on the internet*) dropped Edgar Wright an email after news of Pixar wanting to tackle Ant-Man came out last week. Here’s…
Know your comfort zone and try not to leave it! Remember Sesame Street had that great segment about things not belonging. There was a catchy song – “one of these things just don’t belong here, one of these things just has to go…”…
Fresh from this morning’s announcement the twitterverse is going loco. Here’s some highlights: (As always stay tuned as we’ll be updated this as more and more 140 character thoughts pop-up.) andydiggle: Jeff Robinov pulls a lever, and Paul Levitz’ chair…
Official Press Release Burbank, CA – Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI) has created DC Entertainment Inc., a new company founded to fully realize the power and value of the DC Comics brand and characters across all media and platforms, to…
I Love Comics by Pete DeCourcy is a Monday to Friday examination of the many reasons why we here at Comicbookdaily.com love comics. Not all of them might be to your tastes, but hey – isn’t that the whole point of…
We’re back with the final batch of interviews from this year’s Fan Expo. Today, we have a guest interviewer; our very own Shelley Smarz doing the honors with Agnes Garbowska, the writer and artist of You, Me and Zombie. You…
Comicbookdaily.com’s first look at market trends will examine the growing influence the CGC Census is having on what graded comics are selling for. There is now a very large and very liquid trading arena for graded collectible comics. The internet has…
I Love Comics is a Monday to Friday examination of the many reasons why we here at Comicbookdaily.com love comics. Not all of them might be to your tastes, but hey – isn’t that the whole point of Comics? I…
Star Spangled War Stories #84, DC Comics, Aug. 1959, 1st Appearance Mme. Marie. Mademoiselle Marie was a French farm girl who joined the resistance to fight the Nazis during WW2, often alongside Sgt. Rock. Her father died in her arms…
Our good friends at Two A$%^%$ talk about Nerd Stuff were lucky enough to get an exclusive sitdown interview with Marvel’s Editor in Chief Joe Quesada. Wikipedia informs me that Quesada “is an American comic book editor, writer and artist……
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Entertainment Weekly mention somewhat in their Marvel/Disney coverage, that “Pixar is said to already be eyeballing an Ant-Man movie.” As cool as that is – I mean let’s be honest – most people immediately thought “oh wow, how cool would…
I’m jumping on the bandwagon for those of you who haven’t seen it yet, but if this is true and not just a bunch of comic fans really looking at something too much, it’s pretty damned cool. So, here’s the…