When asked what the first appearance of Rocket Racoon is there are two possible answers, Marvel Preview #7 (1976) or The Incredible Hulk #271 (1982). Incredible Hulk #271 is largely favoured over the issue of Marvel Preview because its in comic form where as the Marvel Preview is in Magazine format. A similar predecessor first
Read moreVariety came out with shocking news today. Rat Queens is being developed into a animated television feature. Will it be a full-length film, will it be a serialized tv-show? The article wasn’t really all that specific, or I didn’t read it close enough. Either way, Rat Queens is probably going to be a $10 book in a month or two
Read moreWhy are people saying that Superman Adventures #20 is the first appearance of Volcana? AKA Claire Selto? After being told by Yanni Gogolak that Volcana doesn’t appear in the book I looked for myself. Has Volcana ever appeared in the DC Universe Comics? Please comment with your opinion below! Sonic has just been optioned for a film. (Super Mario Brothers anybody?) I don’t think
Read moreIt looks like Mark Millar wasn’t kidding when he said all of his comic book properties were being turned into movies. This one really surprised me. Today a trailer for Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons The Secret Service hit the internet. Its about 4 minutes long and looks like it will shape up to be a pretty solid action film.
Read moreI’m really surprised at how much Izombie #1 has jumped in price so quickly. $34 to $60 for a #1! Hellblazer #1 sales seem to steadily be going up. Very Fine to Very Fine Plus copies sell around $50 to $75, which is a big deal! This book couldn’t sell above $10 if it had the slightest blemish not six
Read moreI don’t understand the recent hollywood trend of picking up comic books for tv-shows or movie. But even more odd are the actors who sign on to properties to adapt them. (i.e. Seth Rogan bringing Preacher to AMC) – so thats why this is right out of left field. Morgan Freeman is bringing Image’s Planetoid to the big screen, a
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