collectibles
The best geek collectables on the web, including comic books, figurines, Funkos, vintage memorabilia, and more.
The Night I Stopped Waiting for Wings
I was fifteen the first time I saw the wings. It was 2009. My best friend and I huddled in her basement, sharing a bag of chips, eyes glued to the TV as women in glitter and lace walked like they owned the air itself. They were radiant, powerful, untouchable. One wore wings so wide they brushed the stage lights; another smiled like she held the secret to happiness itself.
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in Geeks
iPhone 17 Is Coming – Here’s Why Everyone Is Obsessed Already
iPhone 17 has already captured the attention of millions of tech enthusiasts, even though Apple hasn’t officially announced it yet. Over the past few days, search traffic for iPhone 17 has surged in the United States, as users try to find out what new features it will bring, how it will compare to previous models, and whether it’s worth the hype. The excitement surrounding the iPhone 17 reflects both Apple’s marketing power and the curiosity of loyal users who want to stay ahead of trends.
By America today 2 months ago in Geeks
The Boy in the Rain
I didn’t go for the game. I went for my nephew. He’s twelve, wears a faded jersey two sizes too big, and talks about football like it’s scripture. “It’s not just running and tackling, Uncle,” he’d said, eyes wide. “It’s about heart. About who shows up when no one’s watching.”
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in Geeks
In Defense of the Makers: Why Disney Fandom Must Actively Support Human Creativity
Disney's enduring appeal lies in more than just stories; it sells feelings of wonder, nostalgia, and belonging — a century-long magic crafted by human artists, animators, and storytellers. However, this legacy now faces an urgent challenge as artificial intelligence is integrated into creative pipelines.
By Jenna Deedy2 months ago in Geeks
The Unpaid Architects of Superhero Empires: How Comic Creators Are Denied Their Fair Share
Many comic book writers and artists face a stark reality: they create characters who become global phenomena, generating billions for publishers, yet they receive almost none of the financial rewards. As one commentator noted regarding the staggering success of franchises like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which has grossed over $20 billion, a key question remains: "How much... went to those who created the stories and characters in it?" Despite building their vast empires on the intellectual property devised by these creators, major publishers like Marvel and DC, under their standard contracts, largely deny them a fair share of the profits.
By Jenna Deedy3 months ago in Geeks
The Rise of Skull Panda
In the world of designer toys and collectibles, few characters have captured the imagination of fans quite like SKULLPANDA. This enigmatic character—sporting a distinctive skull-shaped helmet, spherical braids, and an aura of mystery—has evolved from a creative vision into a global sensation, commanding premium prices on secondary markets and inspiring a dedicated community of collectors worldwide.
By Parsley Rose 3 months ago in Geeks
