Author: Anthony

Missing new comic deliveries? Looking for cheap reads, or something a little cool? Yeah, so are we. But Things From Another World is doing an up to 50% off select Marvel Comics and Statues.

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DC reveals the contents and covers for Our Fighting Forces #1. It includes an all new Batman story by Brad Meltzer and Jim Lee
Continue reading “OUR FIGHTING FORCES #1 CONTENTS REVEALED, INCLUDING A NEW STORY FEATURING BATMAN BY BRAD MELTZER AND JIM LEE”

Yesterday we spotlighted some cheap slabs on eBay. I know not everyone likes slabs, and with no new comics coming out, getting some good cheap reads might be a good idea. Check out some of the cool books found for less than cover. Continue reading “Picks of the Week: Cheap Reads and Recent Variants”

It has been about a year since I have done one of these posts, featuring slabs going for crazy low prices. I always check for cheap slabs as people sometimes go through fire sales to get rid of books quickly, these are very strange times, so I figured I would do a report on what is out there. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay”

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 List for 4/4/20”

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and its impact on the comic book direct market, DC is donating $250,000 to the Book Industry Charitable Foundation (Binc) to provide support for comic book retailers and their employees during this time of hardship and beyond. Continue reading “Jim Lee Creates 60 Original Sketched to Help Comic Book Retailers”

The next chapter of the Sandman Universe saga begins with The Dreaming: Waking Hours, and issue #1 will arrive with a variant cover by legendary artist Bill Sienkiewicz, seen below! Continue reading “THE DREAMING: WAKING HOURS #1 BILL SIENKIEWICZ VARIANT COVER REVEALED”

In light of the new theatrical release date for Wonder Woman 1984, DC’s planned Wonder Woman 1984 variant covers will be resolicited for a later date coinciding with the film. Continue reading “WONDER WOMAN 1984 VARIANT COVERS TO BE RESOLICITED”

The Rift from Red 5 Comics, written by Don Handfield premiered on Apple TV last night and is available for streaming now. Continue reading “The Rift Debuted on Apple TV”

Launching a new comic company is hard enough, but launching in the middle of a pandemic is especially hard. As a result, Bad Idea Comics is delaying the release of their comic line, but also, creating a financial relief fund to help retailers. Check it out below

Continue reading “BAD IDEA Creates Financial Relief Fund for Retailers, Doubles Production for Rescheduled Company Launch and Beyond”

I am not the site’s Star Wars guy, that is DrunkWookie, however, I am going to take a stab at this one, Disney+’s The Mandalorian is pretty hot. The introduction of “The Child” aka baby Yoda took people by storm, but it was the introduction of the Darksaber at the end of season 1 that really starts the connection between the streaming show and the cartoon Star Wars Clone Wars. Continue reading “The Mandalorian Tied to Clone Wars, Will We See Sabine Wren?”

Hasbro has done something cool to help with lockdown boredom, they released full length GI Joe Episodes on YouTube, for free! Continue reading “Hasbro Releases Full GI Joe Episodes in Order to Battle Boredom”

Greetings to my Comics Heating Up family. I hope everyone is safe, enjoying and entertaining themselves during this time of lockdown. Lets all get though this together. Save some toilet paper for the next guy OK? You don’t need twelve packages of chicken. Don’t go nuts, this is not Mad Max, at least not yet. Batwoman is a great show. I have really enjoyed this weeks Supergirl. I need to catch up on reading comics but I did love Thor #4. Cates is killing it on that series. Now lets make some money with some comics cause you can’t teach that. Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 113”

With local comic shops closing, online is looking like a great way to get your comic fix. But one of the largest online retailers is closing for the time being due to the state shut down in Texas. Mycomicshop.com, aka Lone Star Comics is closing their doors for a few weeks.

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In what could be a crushing blow for the comic market, especially small press publishers, Diamond has halted payments to comic book publishers as announced today.

Continue reading “Diamond Not Paying Publishers, Rumor of Cash Flow Crunch”

Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net shares his latest in store and online purchased. The last “new comic book delivery” for a  while. Check it out below: Continue reading “Anthony’s Pickups for 3/30/20”

In what is becoming an outpouring of help from independent comic publishers, Scout Comics has joined the fray in sending 50% of online sales directly to local comic shops to help keep them afloat during the Diamond Shutdown. Continue reading “Scout Comics to Send 50% of Online Sales to Your Local Comic Shop”

We all want to read cool new comics and support our local comic shop, except the Diamond Shut Down is preventing new comics from getting to the stores. We can order online for books already published, but that doesn’t help our local comic shop survive. TKO Studios has come up with something cool to get you new series you haven’t read and help your local comic shop during the shut down. Continue reading “TKO Studios Gives 50% of Online Sales to Your Local Comic Shop”

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 3/29/20”

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 List for 3/29/20”

Anthony is joining Mel V., Nico, and Gary The Comic DeSpective, live chatting. Check it out below. Continue reading “Mel V. Hosting Live Video Podcast”

Anthony and Blind Adam got together for a video podcast to talk about the current state of comics, some cool books, some not so cool books, and other current comic book events. If you have already burned through Tiger King on Netflix, check it out below: Continue reading “Comicsheatingup’s Locked Down Video Podcast”

Anthony from Comics Heating Up has been busy during the lockdown, reorganizing his collection. Here is what he has been up to, plus shares some cool, key, and rare books. Continue reading “Things to do During the Comic Shut Down: Reorganize Your Collection / Plus Key Issues”

One of the hardest things to do in comics is to launch a new line of books. AWA (Artist Writers & Artisans) Studios launched their new line of comics just this past week. Them everything shut down. Diamond Comic Distributors, a ton of stores, and even some comic publishers. That is rough. So here is what AWA is doing to attract fans, they are giving away a digital version of their flagship title, The Resistance #1 Continue reading “AWA Studios Giving Away Resistance #1 For Free Digitally”