Every comic book I own has value to me. I assume this is the case for most comic collectors. I understand that there are different “types” of collectors. There are people who buy and read comics for the simple reason of enjoying the art and the stories. There are “speculators” who buy (and don’t read)…
Batman and Robin Vol. 1 #1 ( first Mr. Toad ) & Batman 666 ( first Prof. Pyg ) Beware the Batman is already a polarizing show. With episode 1 airing this past weekend to mixed reviews one thing is clear-Professor Pyg and Mr. Toad stole it. Despite Pyg\’s altered origin I am…
Brandon Graham is one of my favorite indie artists of the last ten years. He represents a unique style that stands out in a medium where it\’s notoriously difficult to do so. If you haven\’t seen his work before you are in for a treat. He has done shorts, pin-ups and even writes for…
The Comic Broker\’s Report June 2013 By Topher Seal Nothing Special this month, just a mixed bag of comics to hunt for throughout the summer. Until the Bruins win another cup I will be awaiting the release of the Man of Steel. Let\’s all hope that Zack Snyder channels his Watchmen instead of another Sucker…
Here\’s a quick one for all you speculators out there. It looks like rip-offs, Once Upon a Time and Grimm won\’t deter the makers of Harry Potter from adapting Bill Willingham\’s masterpiece into a film! That\’s good news for those folks who hoarded early issues of the series. Here\’s a quick list of the one\’s I would invest…
The Comic Broker\’s Report by Topher Seal This month\’s report is going to be a quick one as I slave away on next month\’s UK Special. Until that time I suggest you: Pass on Iron Man 3 and rent John Dies at the End, then watch it three times. Don\’t believe the Marvel Miracleman hype! …
I know a lot of readers that loath Grant Morrison. Old and young a like, I hear em’ whine and moan about how the man can\’t write for sh*t. His recent run on Action Comics has fueled his detractors but trust me when I say that his stint on Action was misunderstood and should be…
Free Comic Book Day Extravaganza at Cards, Comics & Collectibles Adam Kubert, Frank Cho, and Steve Conley From the Store that Brings You the Baltimore Comic-Con… REISTERSTOWN, MD – April 18, 2013 – Free Comic Book Day 2013 is just around the corner and Cards, Comics & Collectibles – Baltimore\’s Premiere Comic Book Store and the Official News Source…
From Orlando\’s MegaCon 2013! Sebastian Piccione interviews the crew from Fantasy Brewmasters! This beer is simply awesome, a must try!! Special thanks to assistant Brianna Floss too! Visit Fantasy Brewmasters at www.fantasybrewmasters.com ! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzCjaESLreo[/tube]
The Comic Broker\’s Report: April 2013 By Topher Seal As my wife and I prepare our Groot and Rocket Raccoon costumes for this year\’s Boston Con we realized that creating giant trees and massive guns out of PVC pipe and cardboard is a hassle. This lead to a bet. I believe that Rocket Raccoon is…
