Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
It’s the week of previews apparently. Lots of new books coming out and unless you people don’t like previews, well, we’ll keep them coming for you’re viewing pleasure.
I think previews are great, it helps someone determine if they’re going to be interested or not in the book, story and art. So here’s a sneak peek preview of Gillen’s new Ludocrats, which some might not get into but I found it pretty entertaining.
Stealth is a new Skybound series from the creative minds of Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri. With a deal already in place for Universal (Lee Daniels tapped to direct) to create this as a film, could be an interesting book to watch. Most of the time media deals told in advance don’t help speculation.
Decorum #1 is out from Image Comics next week and is already being limited at Midtown to 1 per customer.
From the mind of Jonathan Hickman and art by Mike Huddleston, here’s an advanced extended 16 page sneak peek.
Continue reading “Decorum #1 – Extended 16 Page Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
That’s right, BANG! It’s a CHU giveaway. I didn’t have time to go back in time for Throwback Thursday as the flux capacitor won’t generate the 1.21 gigawatts so it’s in the shop this week.
Instead, we do a giveaway from a generous sponsor.
Welcome once again to another installment of the One Week Later Report. Usually these are books that heated up or were good pick up for flipping, even going as far to report if books fell flat and you can now find at cheaper prices.
This week we’ll cover the books released on 02/26/2020.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for March 4th, 2020”
I know it’s all marketing terms they use but the press release has some questionable phrases and words used to describe this second printing. Almost laughable if you ask me. It’s a great read but I don’t think we need an “Emergency” second printing ordered.
You can still find these at TFAW, almost all covers but limited to 1 per customer and likely your local shops.
Continue reading the full press release..
Welcome to my own weekly spec which includes the weekly drek picks. I pick what I think will be winners, not only if you make money by flipping but winners as in either a great read or just awesome art.
Then there’s the pesky drek, the comic you should avoid altogether or not fall into the buying every variant trap.
Batman #90 hits shelves this week and we all know The Designer makes his first full appearance in this issue. But there’s more to this issue than that, Selina’s mischief past are here to haunt her and her current relationship with Bruce.
Jon Layman’s Outer Darkness crosses over into his previous Chew’s universe with Rob Guillory, which just means pure awesomeness cause you all know what that means right? Secret Agent Poyo makes an appearance.. although brief, it’s certainly in true Poyo style…
Continue reading “Outer Darkness Chew #1 – Sneak Peek Preview”
You really give creators due credit when they not only write but draw and color their own stories. That’s exactly what Mirka Andolfo does and after getting an advanced review of this weeks new Mercy #1 hitting shelves, I’m hooked.
Continue reading “Mirka Andolfo’s Mercy #1 – Sneak Peek Preview”
Another FOC Monday is upon us comic book collectors and speculators. FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
We shouldn’t just collect or flip books, we should also read them. A good story can make your purchase well worth the money spent if you ask me. After all, we buy books to read for entertainment right? Even if you can’t flip them, reading is just as rewarding.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week”
Last week we got thrown back in discovering Frank Millers first work on Daredevil, a character he ended up boosting the popularity of at Marvel and in the Marvel Universe with his awesome artwork and writing. So in the spirit of firsts for creators, we go back to 1987.
Welcome once again to another installment of the One Week Later Report. Usually these are books that heated up or were good pick up for flipping, even going as far to report if books fell flat and you can now find at cheaper prices.
This week we’ll cover the books released on 02/19/2020.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for February 26th, 2020”
Welcome to my own weekly spec which includes the weekly drek picks. I pick what I think will be winners, not only if you make money by flipping but winners as in either a great read or just awesome art.
Then there’s the pesky drek, the comic you should avoid altogether or not fall into the buying every variant trap.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for February 26th, 2020”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of February 26, 2020 (the first of this year).
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Likes and Dislikes for the Week of February 26th, 2020”
Protector is a new series out of Image Comics which has been a entertaining first read after issue #1 hit stands last month. I’ve been looking forward to this next issue and this series.
Continue reading “Protector #2 from Image Comics – Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
So Sex Criminals is back and is finally finishing off it’s story with it’s last remaining story arc.
Continue reading “Sex Criminals #27 – Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
Another FOC Monday is upon us comic book collectors and speculators. FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
We shouldn’t just collect or flip books, we should also read them. A good story can make your purchase well worth the money spent if you ask me. After all, we buy books to read for entertainment right? Even if you can’t flip them, reading is just as rewarding.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week”
I meant to do this earlier as these just went on sale this past Wednesday but a few weeks back I mentioned the awesome Bitter Root #6 Totoro Variant.
Continue reading “Totoro Fans – Bitter Root #6 Homage Variant Available Now”
Here is the full press release of Image Comics new book, That Texas Blood that hits store shelves this May with early page previews.
The time machine was fixed but it malfunctioned when we escaped out of the year 1966, hurling us 13 years into the future to 1979.
