How much might this collection be worth now? Well, in 2014 a single issue of Action Comics #1 sold for $3.2 million and before that, in 2010, Detective Comics #27 sold for $1.075 million.
DC orders stores to destroy copies of Superman and Supergirl
DC will send replacements for both issues out and they will have different covers.
Superhero Week: What are the most popular superhero costumes?
I’m sure you’ve seen it with your own eyes. Superheroes have fashion spikes.
Geeky art collection – 5 mystery prints
Right now pop-culture and music retailer Zavvi have a ‘very time limited’ offer on in which you get 5 mystery prints for £9.99. I didn’t even know Zavvi sold prints. I was inspired to take a look. The mystery print deal seems to be capped at a retail value of £25 so the chances of […]
Superhero Week: 6 speed draws of superheroes!
Have you watched a speed draw on YouTube yet? I find them mesmerising and a reminder of how little (read: none) artistic skill I have. I love to watch them, though, whether we’re watching a Photoshop pro user speed through the controls to bring a hero to life or someone with inks in their hands […]
Superman all over the WB Justice League merch
Does this count as spoilers? I don’t know since the movie isn’t out yet… Call it speculation. I think a very likely ‘twist’ is that Superman features. Heck! The most recent trailer all but said as much. The latest merch update from WB Shop makes things pretty clear. Supes is all over the merch. In […]
What if Tim Burton helped illustrate superheroes…
Artist Andrew Tarusov is a talented Russian living in Los Angeles. He works with art and animation and is a fan of pin-ups and comics. This collection of clever art draws inspiration from both and adds lots and lots of dark Tim Burton. What would some of the world’s most famous superheroes look like if […]
15 Clever Cosplay Mashups From the 2016 San Diego Comic Con
For the first time in a very, very long time, the San Diego Comic Con actually felt less crowded this year. That was also reflected in the number of people cosplaying, which was dramatically lower than last year. But while there were less costumes over all, it seemed more people went out of their way […]
Superhero Week: The Real-World Physics of Superman [infographic]
This is a bit like the Mythbusters team decided to investigate Superman. Allow for the possibility of an alien from Krypton, who becomes amazingly strong after arriving on Earth, how many of his famous feats are possible? For example, can you catch a plane when it’s falling out of the sky or would that just […]
Superhero Week: The many faces of superheroes [infographic]
How many different actors have played Superman? Have there been more Wonder Woman actresses than Hulk actors? Some of the answers might surprise you. I certainly found more than a few interesting discoveries in this ‘many faces’ infographic. Let us know what you think in the comments below or visit a random superhero posted with […]
