I want to try something new and start posting about new books that are on my hitlist right before FOC. These can be reader books, books that might heat up or just books I want to check out.
Author: agentpoyo
Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week
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.
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DC’s “Year of the Villain: Hostile Takeover” Acetate Covers
DC is doing some pretty nifty looking acetate covers, well, some are pretty cool, some are not as cool.
Dubbed as the “Year of the Villain: Hostile Takeover” Acetate covers.
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Spawn #300 Gets A Second Printing
Not sure why or how but yes, we are getting another printing.
Image Comics is pleased to announce that the highly-anticipated, milestone issue—SPAWN #300 by Todd McFarlane, President at Image Comics and creator of SPAWN—has sold out at the distributor level. It is being fast-tracked for a second printing in order to keep up with overwhelming customer demand.
Marvel Entertainment @ NYCC 2019 – Panels and Variant Exclusives Revealed
New York, NY (September 4, 2019) – Marvel Entertainment returns to New York Comic-Con this year with a massive line-up of all-star panels from Marvel Comics, Marvel Games, Marvel New Media, and Marvel Television – all starting Thursday, October 3 through Sunday, October 6.
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One Week Later Report for September 4th, 2019
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 08/28/2019.
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September Previews 2019 – Small Publisher Spotlight Books
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight of new small publisher books coming out of September Previews.
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Poyo’s Spec and Drek for September 4th, 2019
Welcome once again to my spec and my drek. 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.
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Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of September 4th, 2019
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of September 4th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
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Midnight Sky #1 from Scout Comics – Advanced Sneak Preview
Midnight Sky #1 comes out September 25th and is a new Scout Comics by James Pruett and Scott Van Domelen.
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Sleeper – A Not So New but Yet New Character and the Books To Watch
Since Venom #17 and the spoilers we ran back on August 28th, it seems this Sleeper who made his first appearance in Venom #165 (some symbiote goop as jcLu liked to call it) and then
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Battlepug #1 – Sneak Preview
The hit webcomic Battlepug is now hitting the store shelves this week in print.
Pretty Deadly The Rat #1 – Advanced Sneak Peek Preview
Pretty Deadly The Rat #1 hits shelves this week. The first volume was hit with great reviews at the time so I’m sure fans of this and DeConnick along with Rios’s art will be looking forward to this next story arc from this series.
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September Previews 2019 – Indies Spotlight Books
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Being a huge indie reader, I always look at the independent books first. Here’s the spotlight of new books coming out of September Previews to kick this Labor Day weekend off.
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Faithless #6 FOC Variant
Here’s a kickass FOC variant for the BOOM! Faithless title..
Spawn #301 – 4 Covers Revealed
Image Comics is pleased to reveal a few of the highly anticipated covers for the upcoming record-breaking, history-making SPAWN #301 issue by Todd McFarlane, President at Image Comics and creator of SPAWN.
Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week
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”
July 2019 – In Review Part II
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.
Throwback Thursday
This week I take you back to 1974, where dead men become reanimated as living again with cybernetic technology.
Walking Dead Vol. 32 w/ Free Oblivion Song Vol. 1 Trade
Here’s a decent deal for those who like to collect comics but read them via trades.
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One Week Later Report for August 28th, 2019
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 08/21/2019.
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Poyo’s Spec and Drek for August 28th, 2019
Welcome once again to my spec and my drek. 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 August 28th, 2019”
Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of August 28th, 2019
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of August 28th, 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 August 28th, 2019”
July 2019 – In Review Part I
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.
Absolute Carnage CHU Giveaway – WINNER
Announcing the winner of the Absolute Carnage Giveaway.