Category: Old School

by Don | October 5, 2023

Many consider Stan "The Man" Lee to be a creative genius. After all, his was the mind (along with Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko) that came up with Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and scores of other original characters and teams. Today, Marvel is a multi-billion dollar...

by Cassaundra Thomas | September 2, 2023

In the world of television, sometimes the most captivating stories are found not just in the main plotlines, but in the tiny details that only the most observant viewers can catch. Ted Lasso, the heartwarming and critically acclaimed series, is no exception.

by YourCousinMarvinBerry | July 14, 2023

Archiving an enormous collection of original concert posters is a difficult feat. One of the toughest parts? Finding accurate dates for pieces that only list minimal information. What do you do when you find two concert posters for the same date, same venue, same times... but different...

by Joseph Parziale | May 27, 2023

Picture, if you will; you’re in a Toys R’ Us or whatever local store you had that sold video games. You’re perusing the aisle trying to decide which game you wanted to buy with your hard-earned allowance. Without the internet at your fingertips, all you...

by Matt Tuck | May 26, 2023

The Legend of Zelda is making headlines thanks to a new game and movie rumors. That could have huge implications for those key issues. Nintendo can do no wrong at the moment. The Super Mario Bros. Movie

by Matt Tuck | May 24, 2023

In the wake of the Super Mario Bros. Movie dominating the landscape, Nintendo is planning more films to add to its resume, which makes for comic book investment opportunities.  Certainly, the Nintendo executives anticipated Super...

by jkornblatt | May 19, 2023

One of the most fun aspects of the comic book hobby is collecting!  From writers to characters to covers, there is no shortage of collections that people can pursue.  Today, we are going to shine the spotlight on a particular kind of collecting: Marvel's beloved...

by Luke Smith | May 15, 2023

What if Disney suddenly decided to just stop making Marvel Comics? Disney only cares about their IP (Intellectual Property), what they own, and how much it can be licensed out for.Take Mickey Mouse, for example. We no longer see Mickey Mouse...

by Todd A Neikirk | May 13, 2023

Of course, card collectors enjoy cards from major sports like baseball, basketball, hockey, and football. But many fans also enjoy sports outside of the big four. Wrestling certainly qualifies. With its combination of athletics and theatrics, professional wrestling has thrilled people for more than 100 years....

by ngchambers | May 11, 2023

The Legend of Zelda franchise is one of the most iconic and influential in the video game industry. Since the release of the first game in 1986, the series has consistently set new standards for game design and storytelling, pushing the limits of...