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Image Comics has some villains whose power makes many in Marvel and DC pale in comparison. In 1992, several high-profile artists broke away from Marvel Comics and founded Image Comics, a company where they published creator-owned properties where they kept all copyrights. The three creators who launched the company included Todd McFarlane (Spider-Man), Rob Liefeld…

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The cyberpunk genre owes a huge debt to Masamune Shirow’s “Ghost in the Shell,” the essential manga from 1989 that inspired Rupert Sanders’ controversial Scarlett Johansson-starrer. Sanders’ 2017 film is just one adaptation in a longstanding sci-fi franchise, as a brand-new anime tackling Shirow’s source material recently dropped its first episode on Prime Video. This highly…

While Roblox has many expensive items, most of them tend to be limited ones because of their scarcity, simply following the supply and demand principle

Superman is an alien superhero from another planet with powers unlike any other hero on Earth. The Man of Steel himself has been in comics for closing in on 90 years, but since that time, other Kryptonian survivors have shown up as well. Their powers almost always charge under the yellow sun, and while some…

Tony Gwynn finished his career with a .338 lifetime batting average. It is the highest batting average in Major League Baseball since World War II. Over a legendary 20-year career, he struck out just 434 times in 10,232 plate appearances. Gwynn dominated elite pitchers, facing 18 Hall of Fame pitchers but batting an incredible .331…

Upper Deck is now taking its relationship with Michael Jordan to a brand-new level by naming him its first-ever Legacy Partner, extending an exclusive partnership that dates back to 1992. This comes during two groundbreaking, recently announced promotions celebrating the soon-to-be 40th anniversary of his iconic 1986-87 Fleer rookie card

Superheroes are meant to represent the best parts of ourselves. They’re people blessed with incredible powers and skills that they use to help others and save lives. They always rise to the challenges presented to them and come out the other end, saving the day. DC is filled to the brim with countless heroes that…

The villains in the X-Men comics are some of the most colorful and interesting in Marvel’s long history. Some have proven to have real staying power, while others were very “of their time.” The first 20-ish years gave readers Magneto and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, the Hellfire Club, anti-Mutant hate groups and their Sentinels,…

Gone are the days where hobbyists could point to a simple and straight-forward base card as the pinnacle for a top player. In 1986, collectors were chasing Jerry Rice’s Topps rookie and that was it. In 1989, the hunt was on for Ken Griffey Jr.’s rookies in Bowman, Donruss, Fleer and Topps Traded, though the…