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Everglade Angels is a suspense thriller that’d I call a new age Stand by Me and Scream mashup. Minus the dead body seeking adventure from the group, this follows a group of girls from the high school softball team setting out on a party adventure without parents to their last game in Miami.
Continue reading “Everglade Angels #1 Review from Scout Comics”
Scout seems to be hitting new books out of the ballpark. About a week ago they released their June solicitation previews for a bunch of new series we mentioned and then Mullet Cop.
Now here’s the press release for the upcoming Children Of The Grave.
To all the mom’s out there, Happy Mother’s Day!
This one has been on the radar extra long due to the lockdown and shutdowns. But DC is revealing the final lineup and some artwork for the upcoming Joker 80th Anniversary Special hitting shelves soon.
Straight from the DC Retailer mailer comes a Scott Snyder discussion covering the new Dark Nights book coming soon to a shop near you (and online shop too!).
Continue reading “Scott Snyder Talks DARK NIGHTS: DEATH METAL #1”
It has mullet in the title! It sold me on that alone…
For immediate release from Scout Comics, their book Wretches is getting a TV series.
Continue reading “SCOUT COMICS’ “WRETCHES” IN DEVELOPMENT AS A ONE HOUR TV SERIES”
Let’s go back to our roots here at CHU and point out actual comics that are currently heating up. Might be a little late on the game for this one but since people are gobbling up Knull appearances, this one seems suitable for it’s own mention.
Continue reading “Silver Surfer Black #1 2nd Printing – A Comic Heating Up”
I’m a fan of creator owned content, true indie creator owned content. Sure, Lemire and Kindt are well known in the comic industry but you have to love the kickstarter approach for them to collaborate and bring forth what should be an awesome and entertaining read.
Continue reading “Cosmic Detective – Kickstarter from Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and David Rubin”
This was one of the last few series from Image Comics I think I bought each and every single issue from beginning to end, not waiting on the trades.
Now it returns…
Continue reading “Nailbiter Returns This June from Image Comics”
Announcing the winner for the Black Badge #1 CHU Giveaway….
Continue reading “Winner Announcement for Black Badge CHU Giveaway”
You don’t have to be a scout to enter but a salute to all you scouts, past and present. This giveaway is only for 24 hours though..
Continue reading “CHU Giveaway – Scouts Are Awesome Edition”
Announcing the one true Redneck…. Winner…
Continue reading “WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT – #1 Redneck CHU Giveaway”
You actually don’t have to be a redneck to enter, but seriously it’s a flash giveaway for the first 25 comments (on the website only), so you have to be on your CHU game.
Scout Comics have already started to give back to retailers. Anything you buy from them right now from their online shop, 50% is given to retailers.
Now they’re working on a direct to retailer program. Keep reading for the Press Release sent out by Scout.
Continue reading “Scout Comics – Direct to Retailer Program + June 2020 Solicitations”
This week we takes us back to 1966.. where we meet a very important character who was an early love interest of Captain America and was a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent.
This new show that is set to debut on TNT this May is a show I’ve actually been looking forward to myself. I’m not huge on watching television but since they’ve been pumping out commercials to market the show, it’s got my interest.
Continue reading “Snowpiercer Universe Timeline Revealed Ahead Of New TV Series!”
Garth Ennis fan? Love a good war story? Ran out of things to read during our shelter in place lockdown? Well, that’s not holding back Dead Reckoning to release Garth Ennis and PJ Holden’s new book The Stringbags for a May 20th release.
It’s that time again (it’s been a while too), where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of April 28th, 2020.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Things I Like and Dislike for the Week of April 29th, 2020”
This one is for all you POP fans. TFAW has a Buy 2 Get 1 Free Sale going on currently.
Continue reading “Funko POP Fans – Buy 2 Get 1 Free Sale at TFAW”
A few days ago, Sony unveiled the title to the next Venom movie that also got a new release date, pushed back do to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Here’s a brief look at the early key books that define who this character is and where he originated from.
Continue reading “Let There Be Carnage – A Brief Look Into The Early Keys”
A year ago, we spec’d on new books hitting the shelves. Now it’s time to see what books from a year ago are doing now on the secondary and direct market.
Also, don’t forget to wish Anthony a Happy Birthday over in the forums.
Not sure about the rest of you folks but this is not surprising, news from DC is that they have the final say on their own products, not Diamond.
Click continue to see the direct market email they just sent out regarding their new comics.
Continue reading “DC Comics Direct Channel Special – Updates On New Comics”
It’s been a few weeks since the last Throwback Thursday, which I apologize for. Been busy juggling work, school for kids, crap to do around the house and just quite frankly, trying to find any motivation at all is exhausting.
This week I’m heading back to April of 1972.. where Marvel kicked off a new title and the creators Roy Thomas and Gil Kane revamped a relatively unknown character into someone we, the comic book world, all know today…..
Brubaker fan? Enjoy Marcos Martin’s work he did for Brian K. Vaughn’s Barrier? Love the pay your own price format to download and read great comics?
Well, Panel Syndicate released Ed Brubakers and Marcos Martin along with Muntsa Vicente new comic Friday #1 last Wednesday.
Continue reading “Panel Syndicate – Brubaker and Martin Debut Friday #1”