Articles in Speculator Corner
I know next to nothing about wrestling. So names like Jerry “The King” Lawler pass me by. Well apparently he’s drawn one of the covers to an upcoming issue of The Green Hornet and it’s …
Okay, here’s a possible opportunity.
Deadpool: Secret Invasion HC is one of those titles that was printed pretty much to order before the recent boom in Deadpool interest and, as a result, is devastatingly rare to …
Avatar creates a nunber of variant covers for its comic books. It’s part of its publishing plan, and has a long history of finding new twists on the concept. Such as regular “Auxiliary” editions of …
I said that this would be a $10 book by the weekend. I was wrong.
Copies of Captain America #602, featureing an anti-tax protest labelled racists by one character, and mistakenly identified as Tea Party protesters …
Here are seventeen recently published comic books that are currently breaking the $50 barrier based on actual reported sales. No CGC, no chase variant covers, no signed editions, no hardcovers or out-of-print collections, just the …
Anthony Lucynski is known online as the biggest Rob Liefeld fan. I don’t think there’s anyone who’s come close. And a lot of the dedication has been given to Liefeld’s co-creation Deadpool.
Well, there comes a …
Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you about the existence of misprinted examples of DC’s Blackest Night promotional items and name them Error Rings, where the symbol printed on the ring did not match …
You think that Chew #1 in your vault is worth a bomb? That your Walking Dead and Deadpool collections will see you through the bad times? Holding onto that Superman #75 hoping it will pay …
Well, what with everyone getting a credited column on this site, I thought I might as well have a go. And yes I know that almost every article is already written by me. Shut up. …
The rule about selling comic books related to a movie is do it in the two weeks prior to release. After that, it’s a case of diminishing returns. That’s when there’s the most hype and …
This is how Newsarama reported the Blackest Night panel at San Diego;
Fan asks if the character “Nekron” will be involved with Blackest Night. Looks like a no.
And CBR;
Is a villain called Necron involved in Blackest …
So, you want to read Marvelman. The comic that simply everyone is talking about. How much is it going to set you back? Prices indicate the highest reach of recent eBay sales on non CGC …
It shipped yesterday in the US, from the smallish publisher with the annoyingly spelt name Th3rd World Studios. But it has already sold out fast. This all-ages dark fantasy made an impact on Free Comic …
Going to San Diego Comic Con can be expensive. The travel, the hotel, the bar bills, the pedicabs, the strippers, it all adds up. Thankfully there are all sorts of ways to ameliorate those costs… …
Warren Ellis and Juan Jose Ryp’s No Hero shipped its sixth issue last week from Avatar. For those who saw it, it had an unforgettable twist and end scene. Those of you trade waiting, or …
There are three basic ways to make a variant cover with big appeal, and a promotional pricetag to boot.
1) Have a strong character fanbase. Spawn may not sell bucketloads anymore, but it has a dedicated …
Do you mind making money from the suffering of others?
I only mention this because I understand that the orders on the upcoming Hero Initiative Comic are lower than expected. And it looks like there may …
At 3pm on Sunday 6th September, Brian Blessed, his wife Hildegard Neil, his daughter Rosalind Blessed and son-in-law Mark Hayden will be gathered at the Tristan Bates Theatre, opposite Forbidden Planet in the West End …
You know Jennifer’s Body, the new film starring Megan Fox as a naked demon, whose red band trailer failed to show any nippleage? (Don’t worry, a quick Google of the film with the Safesearch turned …
As predicted, Wednesday Comics hits the headlines as the New York Daily News splashed on the new oversized weekly series from DC Comics, quoting Dan DiDio as saying “It’s either old-fashioned or it’s cutting edge, …


