Author: Anthony

People have said over and over again that Free Comic Book day books aren’t worth anything, but time and again books pop up that end up being worth money, even with the comics being mass produced in great quantities. The Halloween Comic Fest Version of Ultimate Fallout 4 is a great example (OK I know it is technically not a FCBD edition, but same thing really). Here is one worth looking for. Continue reading “Alana’s Quick Spec: New 52 FCBD”

Looks like Steve Geppi is taking a more hands on role in his company Geppi Family Enterprises. The full press release follows:

Continue reading “Steve Geppi Steps Back in as President of Geppi Family Enterprises”

Sorry. For some reason this was scheduled and not published.

Every week, hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 7/1/20. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/1/20”

Empyre is Marvel’s next big crossover. We know there are some changes in store for characters. We know She-Hulk is becoming Immortal, but there is another change coming for another character that may be of note. Continue reading “One To Watch Pre-Order: Empyre #2”

Final Order Cut-Off is the last day that shops can guarantee their orders for comics. After Final Order Cut-Off, or FOC, these books will only be available to retailers on Advance Reorder. And that is not guaranteed. So here are the highlights for Monday, 6/29/20’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 6/29/20”

Here is a couple of quick hits for the beginning of the work week, happy hunting. Continue reading “Alana’s Quick Weekend Spec: Doom is Coming”

Here is the latest batch of interesting CGC Variants for under $20. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay $20 and Under Edition”

DC Connect is the ne DC catalog that has replaced DC Previews. Now that DC is out of Diamond this is the go to monthly resource for upcoming DC Books. Here are the highlights for this month.
Continue reading “DC Connect Highlights: Joker War and 1:25 Variants”

The fan favorite IDW series Canto returns this summer with a new One Shot. Canto & The Clockwork Fairies One Shot hits stores in July. Continue reading “Canto, Fan favorite Series from IDW Returns with One Shot This Summer”

DC Direct announces that additional quantities of the BATMAN BLACK & WHITE: BATMAN BY TODD MCFARLANE STATUE will be available in September from Lunar Distribution and UCS Comic Distributors. Quantities on this edition are limited. Allocations will occur.  Continue reading “DC Announces Second Version of Batman Statue Based on Todd McFarlane Art”

So DC is doing ratio covers again, that is cool. For Three Jokers there will be a third, almost ridiculously hard to get, ratio variant for the book. Jump ahead to check out the details. Continue reading “DC to Offer Two Ratio Variants, and One Bizarre 1:450 Incentive Cover for Batman Three Jokers”

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 6/26/20”

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 June 26, 2020”

Here is an interesting one for a few reasons that may be worth a grab. Venom #26 Wednesday Marvel Variant. Continue reading “One to Watch: Venom #26 Marvel Wednesday Variant”

Every week, hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 6/24/20. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 6/24/20”

Greetings my Comics Heating Up family. Hope you are all well, safe and, getting back to normal. I am doing this weeks gems and then taking a short staycation. Yes, that sounds weird but I just need to recharge and unplug for a bit this world is just weird lately. Now let’s make the money on some comics cause you can’t teach that.

Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 122”

The big show may be cancelled this year, but Diamond Comic Distributors is still offering the excitement of tracking down San Diego 2020 PREVIEWS exclusive collectibles. Diamond is offering sixteen extremely limited PREVIEWS exclusives collectibles. Revealed over eight days beginning on June 2, 2020, the list of exclusives includes a Marvel Infinity/Nano Gauntlet LED Desk Monuments, a Marvel Deadpool Zombie 1/6 Bust, the Pop! Comic Moments: Red Hood vs. Deathstroke Vinyl Diorama an assortment of PVC and PX statues, and more! In lieu of hunting down these collectibles on the show floor, fans will be able to purchase these exclusives by heading to their local comic shop
Continue reading “Diamond Announces 2020 San Diego Comic-Con PREVIEWS Exclusives”

Aloha CHUniverse and welcome back to Weekend Specs! This week we tackle the never ending list of villains who have crossed paths with Miles Morales. We all know Spider-Man villains for Peter Parker are big bucks, so let’s get ahead of that curve with Miles. This is a long one full of cheap specs and established keys, let’s jump in! Continue reading “Alana’s Weekend Spec: The Villains of Miles Morales”

Looks like Echo has become a character of note according to some sources. CBR has mentioned a rumor that Disney has put out a casting call for a Deaf Native American, First Nation, Indigenous or Latina for a Disney+ show.
Continue reading “Rumor of Disney Casting Deaf Native American Character”