Comics and the Real World
Many comics address real-world issues and are dark, such as The Boys or the famous Watchmen. Covering topics such as existentialism, corruption, feminism, and inequality, comics are like the big bad brother of fiction.
The Top Three Rarest Comic Books
30 Nov 2020
Comic books are now becoming collector's items, and the rarest editions can fetch incredible amounts of money at auction. The top three rarest comics are currently Adventure Comics #40, Detective Comics #1 and New Adventure #26. If you have any of these lurking in your attic, you're in the money!
The Popularity of Superhero Comics
29 Oct 2020
First seen in the 1930s, superhero comics have been increasing in popularity ever since. The very first featured character was Superman, closely followed by Captain Marvel, Batman, Captain America and Wonder Woman. Later, we were introduced to new science fiction superheroes such as Green Lantern and The Flash. The list goes on.
The Domination of Marvel Comics
25 Sep 2020
When thinking of comic books, most people would associate Marvel with them. Indeed, Marvel is responsible for the creation of some of the comic book's favourite characters including the X-Men, Spiderman, Hulk, Venom and Black Panther. Many of these have led to movie spin-offs and a host of merchandise.