It looks like the Disney purchase of Marvel will be completed and now we need to sort out what this means to collector/investors in the comic book hobby. A recent article discusses some lesser known Marvel characters may be brought to the big and little screen. The implications of this could be huge [...]

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If Wolverine 2 becomes a reality it looks like there is a very good chance X-men 118 will be a key issue connected to the comic book movie.
In this issue Wolverine meets Mariko and if you believe Shuler Donner the relationship will be a key part of the story.
If you see this issue you may [...]

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New Mutants 98 is a comic book to watch. It’s the first Deadpool, and as you know Marvel has made this character a lot more visible lately.
Add his appearance in the teaser for the upcoming Wolverine movie and you can see why this book is on the move. Make sure you have this [...]

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If you read or speculate on new comics off the stand, I want to let you know about a great resource for upcoming releases. Take a look at the ComixFan “Crystal Ball” forum and you’ll see the latest solicitations from Marvel and DC, plus discussions about the upcoming issues.
There are several places [...]

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Deadpool is back in the Marvel Comics Release – Read on for my buying opinions:
The Merc with a Mouth is back and ready to kick butt in his brand new on-going series! Join the Crimson Nutcase, DEADPOOL, for action and wisecracks in Deadpool #1! As the Skrulls continue their attack on Earth, the world is [...]

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Hellboy 2 will be released this week (July 11th) and it’s a good time to look at how this movie has affected the price of the issue to watch for the movie – Next Men 21 .

To get a little perspective on the situation, let’s look at the past sales history of this book. [...]

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The number one topic I am asked to give my opinion about is comic book picks. This includes back issues and new issues. The problem I have with new comic book picks, and the reason I am very hesitant to give them, is selling the comic books for a decent price can be very [...]

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Warner has decided to put the Justice League of America movie on hold pending a script rewrite. This will have to wait until after the writers strike. Your guess is as good as mine as to when this will happen.
Should you still pick up some JLA comic book picks?
That depends on your timeline. [...]

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It looks like Spider-man’s marriage is kaput and the story is getting some mainstream press.  If you want to read more about this story, you can do it here.
Is this a new comic book pick for collector/investors?
Yes and no.
Yes, if you were able to pick some up at a discount before the story broke.  Like [...]

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Captain America #33 is due to ship next week (a week behind the original date).  Marvel says the end of this book will be a shocker and have huge ramifications in the future.  Should we be picking up this book?  If you haven’t already pre-ordered a hoard of these, be ready to grab a few [...]

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