Collector's Guide
Black Canary Reading Guide: Where to Start
Where to start Black Canary? Our reading guide traces his cult runs, from the golden age to Gail Simone's Birds of Prey and 2015's Solo.
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Collector's Guide
Batman Reading Guide: Where to Start
Where to start with Batman in comics? Reading order of cult runs, major sagas and gems: a clear and reasoned route to get started and collect.
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Comics History
Doctor Doom in the cinema: from Roger Corman to Robert Downey Jr.
All incarnations of Doctor Doom in cinema: the 1994 Corman film, Julian McMahon (2005-2007), Toby Kebbell (2015), and Robert Downey Jr. (Avengers: Doomsday).
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Valuation
Reholder and slab crossover: when it's worth it
Reholder and slab crossover: understanding reencapsulation and grading organization change, their costs, the risk of regrade, and when it makes sense.
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Films & Series
Black Lightning versus Tony Isabella's comics
Black Lightning (2018) vs the 1977 comic: first titular black hero at DC, the neighborhood rather than the city, a middle-aged hero. Key numbers.
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Key Issues
Marvel Magic Key Issues: Guide to the Cult Comics
Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, Ghost Rider: the key issues of the magical Marvel universe, their editorial history and their real market values.
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Tier list
The best comic book reboots: the tier list
Tier list of the best reboots and relaunches: House of X, DC Rebirth, Green Lantern Rebirth, Ultimate Spider-Man, Waid's Daredevil... the successful reboots.
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Collector's Guide
Batgirl Reading Guide: Where to Start
Where to start Batgirl? Our reading guide retraces the major runs and sagas of the three heroines: Barbara Gordon, Cassandra Cain and Stephanie Brown.
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Collector's Guide
Apocalypse Reading Guide: Where to Start
Where to start with Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur): The Age of Apocalypse, X-Factor, Uncanny X-Force and the Krakoa era, with a clear and reasoned reading order.
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Collector's Guide
Ant-Man Reading Guide: Where to Start
Where to start Ant-Man? Reading guide to major runs and sagas, from Hank Pym to Scott Lang: Nick Spencer, Fraction and Allred, recommended order.
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Valuation
CGC Signature Series: investing in signed comics
CGC Signature Series: how the certified signature creates (or destroys) value, which signatories are targeting the investment and the risks to be aware of bef
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Valuation
Investing in romance and genre comics
Golden/Silver Age romance and genre comics: survival bias, census rarity, artists like Matt Baker, evaluation method and purchasing strategy.
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