Dylan Schwartz

Universal’s Monsters In Comics Pop culture fans will be aware that there’s been a lot of talk about Universal’s monsters in recent years. Beginning with the unremarkable Dracula Untold, there’s been an effort to mash these monsters together into an ensemble series. The so-called “Dark Universe” has been hanging on by a thread, though some…

Sports cards are one of the most popular collectibles in the country. This most likely stems from the popularity from sports like football, baseball, and basketball but also for their distinction as a uniquely American creation. Today, companies like Topps have built their legacy on creation all kinds of different cards for every major sport….

History of Buying Comics 2020 Today, comic shops are the at the de facto place to buy comic books. They represent the only brick-and-mortar locations that people can browse and buy books from both mainstream and smaller publishers. Because of the niche market, the modern comic shop is often the only place people can go…

History of Monster Magazines Superheroes Were Not Always on Top. There was a time before superheroes ruled comic book stands. The type of stories publishers put out was much more diverse. In fact, in their heyday Monster Magazines were among the most popular stories on the shelves and inspired entire generations of future books, TV…

Reboots: The New Sequel When it comes to Hollywood, there’s no such thing as a sure thing. So when massive amounts of money are being thrown around to green light various projects, companies tend to look for things that have worked in the past. Recently, that has translated into all kinds of reboots that are…

In the 1930s and 1940s, the world of comics was essentially the Wild West. Publishers could print whatever they wanted and, at the time, America was obsessed with the creepy, macabre, and grotesque. Publishers and artists had no problem catering to these dark interests as the stands were full of books about monsters, ghosts, ghouls,…

We’re still a long way from seeing the incredible conclusion of the Infinity War in theaters, but until then it is up to us to speculate, investigate, and just plain old guess.  Its fun to think about what may or may not go down at the conclusion of the MCU’s Phase 4, so in that…

Avengers: Infinity War – Thanos is The Protagonist, And The Best MCU Villain Yet If you’re reading this here on a comic book website, chances are you’ve seen one of the biggest comic movies of the century in Avengers: Infinity War. Having said that, on the off-chance you haven’t caught it yet this article with…

Golden Age Pre-Code Horror Comics There is an interesting time period in the history of comic books that any good collector should be aware of: Pre-Code Horror Comics. What is Pre-Code and the Comic Code of Authority? First of all, what does “pre-code” mean? In 1954 the comics industry was forced to self-regulate its content…

Where to Sell Comic Books: In the Mail Wondering where to sell comic books?  Surprisingly, selling your comics in the mail is one of the easiest methods out there. Learn why and how here! People inherit old comics in a variety of ways. What was once a collection of entertainment has resurfaced in popularity and…