Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Welcome once again to my spec and my drek and Happy Halloween Eve.. if there is such a thing. 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 November 6th, 2019”
With these reviews, we find out how right or how wrong we were, what we missed and what you can likely still find at cover price, likely at the local comic shop or at online retailers.
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of November 6th, 2019.
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 Don’t Like for the Week of November 6th, 2019”
With these reviews, we find out how right or how wrong we were, what we missed and what you can likely still find at cover price, likely at the local comic shop or at online retailers.
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”
This is to announce the winner for the Blade Runner 2019 Graphic Novel from Titan Comics
Continue reading “Winner Announcement for Blade Runner 2019 Giveaway”
This book has been building up and something has to happen before it finishes the first story arc and kicks off the next one.
You Prophet fans will probably really dig this new book coming soon from Image Comics.
Continue reading “Image Dubs It Conan The Barbarian Meets Mad Max – Protector New Series”
Here’s another upcoming Image series hitting shelves soon. It’s a new mini-series that I don’t see being a big spec hit but more along the lines of a possible great read.
Titan Comics is our proud sponsor of this giveaway of their hit new series Blade Runner 2019. So what’s up for grabs in this giveaway?
Announcing the winner of the Ghost Rider Black Blank Variant with Kuder Sketch/Autograph with Ed Brisson autograph.
Continue reading “Winner Announcement for Ghost Rider Sketch Giveaway”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 10/23/2019
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for October 30th, 2019”
Here’s another new series that I’m looking forward to out from Image Comics.
Continue reading “Killadelphia #1 Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
Jeff Lemire is a master writer and a pretty damn good artist, in his own unique style of artwork. His books get options and even if they never make our screen, it’s still a great read.
Continue reading “Family Tree #1 Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
A little late to this press release but it’s still worthy of mentioning as this was one of the better Image titles I think in the past 5 years, particularly for an ongoing Image title. You don’t see many Image and indie titles making it this far along the release road.. This is one book I’d love to see adapted in a kick ass long running television show.
Continue reading “East of West Ends with Issue #45 This December”
Welcome once again to my spec and my drek and Happy Halloween Eve.. if there is such a thing. 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 October 30th, 2019”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of October 30th, 2019.
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 Don’t Like for October 30th, 2019”
Ultimate Ghost Rider giveaway. You can win a copy of Ghost Rider #1 Black Blank variant that I got in NYCC with a sketch by Aaron Kuder along with Ed Brisson’s autograph as well.
Continue reading “CHU Giveaway – Ghost Rider Blank Sketch Variant w/ Actual Sketch”
Thanks to monopolyjackson for posting this in the forums. Yes, where the latest news could be waiting before we get a chance at posting on the main site.
Continue reading “The Woods by James Tynion Gets A Pilot Written Apparently”
Not sure how this one slipped past me but I’m just now playing some catch up on stuff outside of life and work. It appears that Matt Kindt’s Grass Kings has been optioned.
Continue reading “Grass Kings Gets Optioned by Legendary Television”
This weeks FOC pick goes to a Marvel book I think will have some people talking.
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”
Another Image Press Release, the new Marked series that just debuted and apparently already has media options is going back for a second printing.
Straight from the Image Press release, one of my current favorite reads as a long time Chew fan and Rob! fan.
Continue reading “Farmhand Stirs Up New Terrors in Upcoming Story Arc This November”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 10/16/2019
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for October 23rd, 2019”