What people do to entertain themselves changes over time. Some pastimes, like the reading of comic books, have come and gone a little as society has changed, but many people would probably agree that the influence of silver age comics affects modern entertainment. In the film industry alone are many examples of the enduring popularity of characters […]
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Collecting Silver Age Marvel Comics Finding Silver Age Marvel comics for sale and collecting them can be a pleasurable pastime that could have major benefits in the future. With the collectability of older comics on the rise, the value of many issues and collections is increasing. However, devoting your time to just any collection of
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Those collectors and comic fans that look for Silver Age Marvel comic books are almost as impressed with the famous Marvel villains as they are with the superheroes. Many of the artists and creators from that era would be surprised to find out how collectible and popular their creations are with the world today. The
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As a new collector of comic books, you are just beginning to learn what it takes to build a valuable comic book collection. Especially if you are trying to find Gold or Silver Age comic books, there are some important questions that will help you develop the skills necessary for building your vintage collection without
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Often, the first character a collector thinks of as he peruses Silver Age Marvel comic books for sale is Spider-Man. Besides the blockbuster movies and all the associated Spider-Man merchandise for sale, the comic book character was created a half-century ago when he was first introduced in Amazing Fantasy #15 in 1962. To this day,
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Jolly Jim Featured on The Comixverse Yesterday on thecomixverse.com, an interview with the Godfather of Cosmic Comics!, Jim, was featured in their Local Comic Shop Spotlights by Eddie Z and was asked questions ranging from what got him into opening his own shop, his thoughts on digital comics, and how he feels about the recent
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Often while I am ringing someone up at Cosmic Comics in Las Vegas I am frequently asked “Hey, what are you currently reading?” considering I often ask the same thing of customers I generally have one or two titles in mind to suggest: Batman & Robin is always my first pick seeing how I love Damien
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Welcome to the first installment of JOLLY JIM’S JIBBER JABBER: The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics! THE SILVER AGE So what was the beginning of the Silver Age of comics? I first heard the term Silver Age of Comics in late 1965. I was living in southern California and there had been of
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Extermination #1 Review Here’s a quick hit for a book that should be under your radar but probably isn’t. Extermination #1 from BOOM! Studios dropped this week and can be yours for almost free. Extermination puts two unlikely heroes, and I use hero loosely since one is actually a villain, thrust together to try and
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Before Watchmen Minutemen Reviews Before Watchmen Minutemen #1 is getting some fantastic reviews! Have you checked out this prequel series yet? You should!!! I wasn’t sure what to expect going into this series. The original Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons had so many great characters. Every panel of the graphic novel had depth and
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Minutemen #1 Review “Chapter One: Eight Minutes” It’s been a little over two decades since the legendary Watchman hit store shelves and shook the comic book world from the ground up. Now DC has the difficult task of following up a comic book that was thought could never be followed, or even matched for that
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Why Dr. Manhattan Wears No Pants Guess what? With the new Watchmen comics coming out, the door is also open for another Watchmen sequel now! I’ll explain why, and at the end, I answer the biggest question everybody kept asking me about the first movie (yeah, that “no pants” thing in the title). The first
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