Every week, hundreds of new books hit the stands, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are the picks of the week for delivery this Wednesday
Interesting week, lost of new #1’s not a lot of spec-heavy books. Here is what is on tap.
New #1’s
Black Hammer Reborn #1 – New series in the awesome and optioned Black Hammer universe.
Infinite Frontier #1 – Next mini-series following up on the events of Death Metal
Checkmate #1 – First cameo appearance in this issue. Otherwise, Levithan fighting in the DC Universe by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev
Batman Reptilian #1 – Garth Ennis doing a horror tinged Batman.
Vinyl #1 – follow up series from the creators of the cult-classic Plastic from Image Comics
Gamma Flight #1 – spin-off series coming out of Immortal Hulk by Al Ewing.
Good Luck #1 – New series from Boom Comics. What if Luck was quantifiable, and something everyone was born with? Everyone, except the Unfortunates – teenagers born with absolutely zero luck. Now with the world mysteriously plunged into chaos and reality itself threatened, they will be our only hope to save the world. Our last hope is those with no chance of successÂ… the only thing anyone can wish them is Good Luck.
Notable Reprints
Stray Dogs #1 Cover F 3rd Ptg
Electric Black #1 2nd Ptg – 2nd printing of the awesome Black Caravan horror anthology series similar to Friday the 13th TV show.
For the Cover
Stray Dogs #5 Horror Movie Cover – Have been loving the series, and the horror movie covers. This one homages one of my favorite movies of all time, Friday the 13th.
Small Press Gem
MFKZ #1 – comic tie in to the NETFLIX distributed hit movie. Crossover potential.
Picks of the Week
Spawns Universe #1 – a bunch of new 1st appearances in this Universe building book.
Pick of the Week
W.E.B. Of Spider-Man #2 – first issue was hot, second issue already doing decent money on eBay. Kinda can’t pass this up for the flip.
Ebay sales show higher prices for Web of Spiderman 2, Bitter root 14 pride variant and Stray dog 1. Oddly, 3rd print appears to be selling for higher price than 2nd print?