Author: Anthony

Its been a while since we could do one of these. It feels good to have comics shipping again. Also feels good to have new comics popping again. Here is what you need to know tonight for books in stores tomorrow. Continue reading “Pre-Game Report for 5/27/20”

Every week hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 5/27/20: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 5/27/20”

We know we are getting a new Ghost Rider, a new Blade, a Moon Knight show. We know Morbius is coming. Rumors of Man-Thing have been floated, as well as Werewolf by Night. We know we are getting Satana and Hellstrom. Jared Leto even hinted at the Legion of Monsters could be coming. Undeniably, Marvel’s Supernatural/Horror monsters and related characters are hot. Here are a couple more that could sneak up that may be worth the grab.

Continue reading “Spotlight on Marvel’s Supernatural Horror Characters”

Greetings to my Comics Heating Up family. Hope you are all well and safe. Thanks for reading this each and every week . Before we make the money on comics allow me to point out a few things. First off Deceased the Unkillables #3 was awesomesauce. I also enjoyed Gwenpool strikes #1-5, all the DC digital comics  and Batman the Maxx #1. Stargirl is now my new favorite show on TV. Just love the vibe of the show, it is fun as hell. Let the Stargirl cosplay begin. Shows like Batwoman, Katie Keen, Harley Quinn, and Rick and Morty remain amazing and with the time to watch them, Pizza Hut is boss. Now lets make money with comics cause you can’t teach that Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 119”

When an aging monster hunter comes up against a foe that can’t be felled with the swing of his axe, he’s forced to face the unintended consequences of his brutal style of problem solving. Southern-fried sword and sorcery!

  Continue reading “Scout Comics Introduces Grit”

Anthony from http://www.comicsheatingup.net shares his pick ups for this week. Some raw keys, some slabs, a pre-code horror classic, and some sweet Funko/Super 7 Reaction figures including some Misfits figures

Continue reading “Anthony’s Pickups for 5/22/20 Slabs, Grails, Pre-Code Horror, Toys”

Diamond Comic Distributors and Alliance Game Distributors have officially restarted distribution and many comic book and game stores are starting to reopen safely, following a pause in distribution and temporary closure of many retailers amid stay-at-home orders across the country. With new comics and games starting to ship to eager stores and fans, consumers can look forward to games from WizKids, Renegade Studios, Wizards of the Coast, and others as well as new stories from Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, IDW Publishing, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite Entertainment, Marvel and DC Comics, among others in the coming weeks. Continue reading “Back The Comeback Campaign Highlights the Return of Independent Comic and Game Shops”

As promised, the Covrprice.com runners-up list. Think of this as the second half of the top 20. Continue reading “Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 5/22/20”

Since Covrprice.com  came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 22, 2020”

Every week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. Some lineup to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 5/20/2020. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week For Delivery 5/20/2020”

Like I mentioned in the 9.8 edition, a ton of new low priced interesting slabs have come on the market. There are the 9.6 and below, many are older books, but some newer ones of note. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay (Below 9.8 Edition)”

Just like the CGC post, some really interesting CBCS slabs on eBay. Check them out below Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay CBCS Edition”

Skipped over doing this last week as there was not too much on of interest. This week is a different story as a bunch of new CGC graded 9.8’s came on the market for under $20. Check out the list below. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay”

What up CHU? Its been a long time, and I miss y’all. Mel V. here and I  definitely been on a writing hiatus, but I’m back like that dude from Camp Crystal Lake. I was thinking to myself, “what can I do too scratch my creative itch during this Covid mess?” Hmmm, why not  bring the “Easel of Elevation” to the world and to the spot where I started, Anthony gave me my first start. I gotta be honest this wont be a daily, weekly, or even a monthly segment, but when I do make one it will be here . Continue reading “Mel V.’s Easel Of Elevation ON CHU”

Aloha CHUniverse and welcome back to weekend specs! I got to say everything is big money these days and unless you’re rich like Poyo and can vacation in Maui you probably have trouble affording a lot of keys in the current comic market. In times like these you have to be way ahead of the curve and get in early, before the hordes of online comic news warriors do and prices chug up. So we’re going to save some money this week by pulling out the old crystal ball and spec the future, let’s jump in! Continue reading “Alana’s Weekend Specs: Pinching Pennies”

Looks like all the bugs are not out of the system test as DC announced shipping delays due to Transportation issues. Continue reading “DC Delays 5/19 Titles Until 5/26”

Greetings my Comics Heating Up family. It is now day sixty for me in lockdown. Been having good and bad days. Did you ever notice pizza comes in a square box, is a round pie, and is cut into triangle slices? Weird huh? All Venom, especially  the Agent Venom series, are great reads. So are all the DC digital comics, especially Batman the Adventures Continue and Superman Man of Tomorrow. Now lets make some money with some comics cause you can’t teach that Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 118”

Another good week for media news on options and other media happenings dealing with comic books. Here is a wrap up of the mid-week forward events. Continue reading “Friday Morning Spec Catch-up”

As promised, the Covrprice.com runners-up list. Think of this as the second half of the top 20. Continue reading “Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 5/17/20”

Since Covrprice.com  came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 17, 2020”

So Tynion spilled the beans on one of the other characters he’s developed out of his Batman series run so far. The name has been mentioned a few times prior but now we get a first look at the character design before we see the first appearance in one of the upcoming issues.

Continue reading “Clownhunter First Look”

Will Forte and James Brolin attached to the Netflix adaptation of the Vertigo Comic Sweet Tooth by Jeff Lemire. Continue reading “Sweet Tooth Coming to Netflix”