The evolution of comic book characters is part and parcel of positioning them for success with a new generation of readers. Back stories develop, identities change and personalities become more complex. Well known examples, are Nick Fury's … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
The Top 10 most Valuable Silver Age Comic Books
When it comes to valuable comics, the Golden Age was pretty much ruled by DC . That all changed in the Silver Age, which is when Marvel truly stepped up the wow factor with characters who are still fan favorites to this day. Of course, it helped to … [Read more...]
The History of Black Panther
Even though the Black Panther film has been pushed back to July 6th, 2018, this month is a perfect time to learn more about the history of one of the first African superheroes of the silver age and golden age of comic books:The Black … [Read more...]
The Origin of Batman’s One Rule
If you ask a Batman fan what Batman's one rule is, chances are that he or she will immediately reply that it is his refusal to kill. Indeed, for many decades, Batman has been portrayed (with a few exceptions) as refusing to kill, and often refusing … [Read more...]