Comic Books can commonly be associated with childhood, the cartoons usually depict pleasant scenes or at least happy ending stories. But the world of comics and comicbooks has grown incredibly since early superhero comics. Adult Comics and obscure, long tail niche comics are released often and comicbook artists can now earn exceptional salaries from producing what is some of the finest artwork released into the printsphere.
Often associated with real animation and cartoons on television comics can usually find large audiences in newsagents and paper shops. Occasionally comics branch off into film and some even maintain multiple series of television shows - comics and selling comics is big business! There are even comics for sale at some antiques shops dating back over 100 years.
Feature films such as Sin City and comic superhero's like superman, batman, spiderman - in fact nearly all of the marvel comics released in print have been adapted to movies. Here in the uk you can often pick up a dvd adaption of a marvel comic cheaper than you can find a copy of the actual marvel comic for sale. Especially for first edition marvel comics, which you may not find in your local comic for sale kind of a shop.
For Comic Lovers worldwide there have been many popular fan sites shoot up all over the internet, with everything from the Buffy comic to spawn having specific niche sites with forums and comicbook readers that love to share their opinions and thoughts on comicbook plots, comic editions and often sellers of comics and a 'comics for sale' category. This can (if you know exactly what you are looking for) be a great place to pick up established comic collections or get a few hints on places to find that special comic you have been searching for! Other than that here's collectables-now's selection of comics currently for sale in the UK:
