From our friend Dakoit over at http://comicbookspeculation.blogspot.com/. Make sure to check out his blog for more back issue spec.
With recent discussions on message boards of the white-hot desirability of new Amazing Spider-Man variants by J.Scott Campbell and Image variants (Bunker, Zero) by relative newcomer Fransciso Francavilla, I just had to do a post discussing another artist who is a great personal favorite of mine, and who I feel has also seen re-emergence of late whilst flying under the proverbial radar. Recently providing gorgeous variants of his own, including high profile titles such as Fantastic Four, Guardians of The Galaxy, Dejah Toris and too many others to list, it is surprising that Mr. Art Adams has not come up in the same conversations as among the hottest cover artists today. Although Mr.Adams has been drawing comics for almost 30 years, his pages and covers never looked better. Each visually stunning and contemporary, the line-work intricately executed and more sharper than ever before. Mr. Adams really does seem to get better with age. Continue reading “THE DAKOIT SPECULATOR PICK: LONGSHOT (LIMITED SERIES) #1 !!!”
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Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder list for 3/31/14
The Diamond Comics Advanced reorder list is an excellent source for spec-ing. It shows the books retailers are going back to reorder. This could be reprints of a popular sold out issue, a second issue to a hot new series, and new upcoming series people are talking about, or being chatted up on blogs and message boards. What ever the reason, these are the books store are going back and getting more copies of. Here is the Diamond Comics Advanced reorder list for 3/31/14 Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder list for 3/31/14”
The 7-11 Exclusive Bloody Carl Funko Pop flip idea
This one worked out extremely nice for me and paid for lunch plus. Funko makes an extremely popular line of toys called Pop! based on tv and movie properties.
7-11 Exclusive Bloody Carl Funko Pop figure on eBay
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New number 1's for delivery 4/2/14
Not a huge amount of new books coming out this week. So I am combining the small press new books with the big two. Here is a list of the new series / one shots coming out this week.
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Heavy.com article gives credence to "The Hunters" in Walking Dead
A great article ran showing the potential for the Hunters to be on The Walking Dead TV show. Continue reading “Heavy.com article gives credence to "The Hunters" in Walking Dead”
More Gotham TV Show Speculation
We did some spec on the Gotham Tv show featuring Gordan and Bullock, and pointed out some books worth looking into here. Well have some more book spec based on info from our friend Dakoit at http://comicbookspeculation.blogspot.com/. Continue reading “More Gotham TV Show Speculation”
Deadly Class #3 Sold out before delivery
Rick Remender has been on fire lately. He has two hit series with Image right now set to blow up. Of course we know about Black Science. But have you been reading Deadly Class?
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The Rock tweets clue to playing a "badass" DC character
Dwayne Johnson ✔ @TheRock
Myself & DC have agreed on a character.. extremely complex, well known (but never played) and a pure BAD ASS MF;) #RockTalk .@ThomasEspin Continue reading “The Rock tweets clue to playing a "badass" DC character”
Francavilla Variant for Wraith #5
I know a lot of you guys are fans of Francisco Francavilla, and people went nuts over the Zero variant he did last week. One came out this week that seemed to go unnoticed. Continue reading “Francavilla Variant for Wraith #5”
Superior Spider-man #30 sells out at distributor level
Spoilers below. Do not read if you don’t want to know.
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Comics Heating Up turns one
Hey everybody,
Just wanted to send a personal thank you to each and every person who has stopped by and visited CHU in the past year.
Full list of comic releases for 3/26/14
Here is the full list of books being released today, 3/26/14.
2000 AD issue sells out for the first time before release
Another book to be on the look out for this week while you are picking up you comics is 2000 AD Prog 1874.
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Bunker #2 ONI Press. Sold out before release
Don’t forget to pick up a copy of Bunker #2 from Oni Press when you go out to get your comics later today.
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Hoknes Comics hot new comics for 3/26/14
Each week Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomic.com releases a video featuring the hot new comics of the week. Here is this weeks for comics for delivery on 3/26/14.
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Comics Picks of the Week for delivery 3/26/14
Each week hundred’s of new books hit the stands each with potential. Each week we pick the ones we have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks for 3/26/14 delivery:
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New small press #1's for delivery 3/26/14
With the hundred’s of new books coming out each month it is easy to pass by interesting new books. Here are the new small press books that may get looked over on the shelves.
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A look ahead to Wednesday 3/26/14
This is a really big week for comics. There is a ton of stuff on the spec-radar. Last week was big too though, I picked up 23 different books out of my hold folder at the local comic shop. This week is all about returning favorites. Here are the books to look forward to this week.
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Walking Dead Spec: Are the "Hunters" the big bad for the TV show?
If you follow the comic, The Walking Dead, and you follow the TV show, you will know not all things line up. But some things do. The events with the Governor attacking the prison, and the survivors led by Rick leaving, kind of jibes with what happened in the comic. Continue reading “Walking Dead Spec: Are the "Hunters" the big bad for the TV show?”
Harvey Bullock on Gotham Spec
There is a lot of news coming in on the Fox TV show Gotham, centered around James Gordon. There have been pictures of Selena Kyle, Bruce Wayne and his family and other characters coming out. Continue reading “Harvey Bullock on Gotham Spec”
Anne Bonnie #1 from Blue Juice sells out
Anne Bonnie #1 from Blue Juice Comics has sold out at the distributor level. Continue reading “Anne Bonnie #1 from Blue Juice sells out”
Sold Out Comic Six Million Dollar Man #1 Dynamite
Dynamite Comics is proud to announce the first issue of The Six Million Dollar Man Season 6 #1 has sold out. Continue reading “Sold Out Comic Six Million Dollar Man #1 Dynamite”
Comics cooling off in February
February was a cold month, both weather-wise here on the east coast and for comic book sales. Continue reading “Comics cooling off in February”
Sony bringing Powers Tv show to Playstation
Found this tidbit floating around yesterday about the on-again, off-again, and on-again Powers TV show based on the comic of the same name by Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Avon Oeming.
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Winter Soldier Villain Spec
A lot of the books tied in with the new Captain America Winter Soldier movie have priced themselves out of most speculators price range. However Bleeding Cool ran an interesting story tonight.
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