#5: EIGHT BILLION GENIES #1 | IMAGE | 2022: Welcome back, Genies! This book was in previous top ten lists during its release and, subsequently, following the announcement that Amazon was looking into the property for a future production. Let's see how this book fares in next week's numbers! We tracked it at a high sale of $18 for a raw copy and a current NM FMV of $12. The FMV on this book has jumped over 4x the cover price! It has a healthy aftermarket demand, and Star Wars fans have been known to keep a book hot for weeks after its debut. This book introduces not 1, not 2… but a staggering eight new characters! It's been a week since the release of this book, and it has seen a meteoric rise. Star Wars comics are known for debuting a whole roster of new characters in a single issue. #6: STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES PHASE III #4 – HARVEY TOLIBAO | DARK HORSE | 2024: If you're a Star Wars fan and a key collector, this book is probably high on your want list. We tracked it at a high sale of $23 for a raw copy and a current raw VF FMV of $6. He's already popular, but I wonder if he can reach the upper echelon of DC's cocaine-powered villain infamy. This attention led to a new all-time high sale of $152 for a graded 9.8 copy! Wow. PopCultureBrain then highlighted the villain in one of their videos, informing countless thousands more of this dastardly scoundrel. The post was shared eight days ago, receiving over 13K reactions, and has a thriving comments section of over 500 replies. Screen Rant originally covered the "worst DC villain" back in Aug of 2022, but thanks to Redditors, the Hemo-Goblin is again in the spotlight! The post was about Hemo-Goblin being the worst/most controversial villain he's a white supremacist vampire whose power allows him to bite enemies and give them AIDS/HIV. #8: THE NEW GUARDIANS #1 | DC | 1988: Reddit is a fascinating place to revisit faux pas of the past. We tracked it at a high sale of $1,104 for a CGC 9.8, and a raw VF FMV of $45. Until then, fans have gambled on a character's first appearance issue. It is important to note that this was immediately followed by a statement saying, "We're going to be developing more than we will actually produce." While the character may be worked on now, there is no guarantee that a final product will make it to the silver screen or streaming services. Just this past weekend, production and development executive at Marvel Studios, Brad Winderbaum, confirmed that a Nova project was in early development. Since then, news on the Nova project hit a hiatus. Prior to release, James Gunn took to Twitter to reveal this was not the case. 3 approached, many fans thought we would see a tease for the character in the movie. As the release date for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. #9: NOVA #1 | MARVEL | 1976: In 2022, a rumor began that a Nova movie was developing at Marvel. We tracked it at a high sale of $40 for a raw copy and a current NM FMV of $29. Fans are tracking down earlier copies of this new Ultimate Universe as the books' reception has been overwhelmingly positive. While the top ten has primarily focused on Ultimate Spider-Man and, recently, Ultimate Black Panther, this book is getting the recognition it deserves. #10: ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1 | MARVEL | 2023: Ultimate Universe #1 kicked off the new universe that is still going strong four months later! It features cameos of the new Black Panther and the new Momoko character, Maystorm. Find out who that villain is below! (Photo: CovrPrice) The unique appearance of the week goes to a highly controversial DC villain who recently returned to the spotlight thanks to the never-ending curiosity of Redditors. The new issue of Dark Horses' Star Wars series was released last week, and it is the definition of a key book, debuting several new characters. In other recent movie news, we have new confirmations of projects in development that bring back several billion genies, and a Marvel character you may have forgotten was rumored to appear in a film. Deadpool reemerges onto our lists this week, attempting to dethrone a few Ultimate books. The Ultimate Universe takeover continues into this week! Once again, the top ten see appearances from Ultimate Spider-Man, Black Panther, and X-Men, and they take up 5 top 10 spots! Not to worry.
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