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A tattered first issue of "The Avengers", bearing an indistinct signature by Stan Lee, has sold for a hefty sum. As we know, the film "Avengers: Doctor Doom" is due out later this year, aiming to once again rescue the flagging Marvel Cinematic Universe. The record-breaking Spider-Man movie was certainly a win, but since it was a Sony production, the triumph felt somewhat tempered. Against this backdrop, collectors have been scouting for "Avengers" memorabilia to add to their stashes. Recently, Heritage Auctions sold a copy of Marvel Comics’ "The Avengers" #1—graded CGC GD 2.0—for $2,806. That is a significant amount, and there is a reason for the price tag. The comic’s condition is abysmal: tears, creases, stains, and a spine riddled with cracks. But here is the crucial detail: the photo above shows a vague smudge that looks like a signature. And yes, it is by Stan Lee himself—fully verified and authenticated. It appears the legendary creator scr...
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Shredder from "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" has managed to take over an organization dedicated to protecting Earth without even getting into a fight.

Things are getting interesting in the TMNT comic book universe; IDW Publishing has launched a solo series centered on the young mutants' arch-nemesis, Shredder. Here, he is a truly ruthless and cunning adversary—far more dangerous than in the original comics. This is vividly demonstrated in the twelfth issue of "TMNT: Shredder": he has assumed a new position of power without the usual brawling or bloodshed, and now commands an entire army.



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