Author: Anthony

Lucas Blanc, a notorious assassin, is contracted by a powerful NGO to execute a figure known as The Messiah, a man so influential that he stopped a riot in Los Angeles with a single word. In the words of CRUCIFIED’s creator, this is “James Bond meets The Passion of The Christ.” The series features art by Armin Ozdic. Continue reading “SCOUT ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES CRUCIFIED FOR 2019 DEBUT! Preview!”

Thanks to Mega Comics and Games for sponsoring this one. Up for grabs tonight is the beautiful Lucio Parrillo Vampirella Dejah Thoris #5 Variant. This is for the color variant, the close up variant, and as a bonus, Vampirella Dejah Thoris #1 Phillip Tan variant. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Vampirella Dejah Thoris Parrillo Prize Pack”

Avengers No Road Home #1 is in stores tomorrow. It is the follow up to Long Road Home, which ran in the regular Avengers series a little while back. The book features some sweet variants including the Mark Brooks 1:25 Variant and the  Adam Hughes 1:50 Variant. Anyway, on to the spoilers.  Continue reading “Spoilers: Avengers No Road Home #1”

Superman #8 is in stores tomorrow, (available in regular and Liefeld Variant). It is the follow up issue to the story of the aged Jonathan Kent we got last issue. Does Superman believe this is his real son? Find out below: Continue reading “Spoilers: Superman #8 Is Jonathan the Real Deal and How Did He Age?”

Spider-Gwen Ghost Spider #5 is in stores tomorrow. Seems like Gwen is going through some changes. The solicitation for issue 4 said she was gaining new powers, but for the life of me did not see any last issue. So here is a look at what is going on. Continue reading “Spoilers: Spider-Gwen Ghost Spider #5, Changes and a New Character”

Batman Who Laughs #3 is in stores tomorrow. It continues the story of our familiar Bruce Wayne, who has been exposed to Joker toxin that is changing him, while chasing the Jokerized Batman Who Laughs who is in the DC Universe proper. Things take a big turn this issue. Continue reading “Spoilers: Batman Who Laughs #3 Bruce Gets Dark”

Books hit the shelves Wednesday mornings, but sales go on before that. Here is what our picks are doing on eBay going into Wednesday morning.

Continue reading “Pre-Game Report for February 13, 2019”

What Up CHU? Mel V. back in the building with another round of Variants of the Week for 2/13/2019. Let’s See, Let’s See… pretty decent week should be a be a gem or two in here somewhere.

Continue reading “Mel V.’s Variant Picks for February 13, 2019”

Each 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 2/13/19:

Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 2/13/19”

Batman, Superman and the entire roster of DC’s iconic characters have a new place to hang up their capes and cowls. McFarlane Toys, an award-winning toy company, announced today they have entered into a three-year global licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC, to release DC Multiverse collector figures in both mass and specialty retail spaces. Beginning early 2020, McFarlane Toys will bring dozens of the iconic DC comic books, video games and feature films’ near-endless stable of characters to life with 6” – 12” ultra-posable action figures, corresponding accessories and vehicles branded DC Multiverse. Continue reading “McFarlane Toys to do DC Action Figures”

Honestly, spec moves so fast it is hard to keep up with everything that is going on. Throw in work and a family and there is a lot of things that can be missed or not just gotten to. Here is the wrap up of comic spec related stories. Continue reading “Tuesday Morning Briefing: News and Rumors for 2/12/19”

The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here is the Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 2/11/19: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for February 11, 2019”

DC has been killing it on their cover price variants with art by top named artists. Normally reserved for ratio variants, these artists are putting out some of the best art for covers. Red Hood Outlaw #33 Lucio Parrillo Cover is one of these. Continue reading “Attack of the Killer B’s Red Hood Outlaw #33 Lucio Parrillo Cover”

Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #41 is out in stores Wednesday. It features a new villain. Check it out below.  Continue reading “Spoilers: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #41, A Riddler of Her Own”

Justice League Dark #8 is in stores Wednesday, if you have read the solicitation, then you already know there is a new mystic team in the DCU. If you don’t, the solicitation follows, as does your first look at them. Continue reading “Spoilers: Justice League Dark #8 First Look at the Lords of Order”

Each week, Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net, puts out a video spotlighting the hot new comic book releases for the week. Here is this week’s for delivery 2/13/19:

Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for February 13, 2019”

A new trailer showing some new footage appeared during the Grammys Sunday night. Check it out below.  Continue reading “New Captain Marvel Trailer Airs During Grammys”

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, 2/11/19’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 2/11/19”

Artist Elias Chatzoudis is providing cover art for Sabrina the Teenaged Witch. The exclusive cover is available from out friends at NY Collector Cave. Continue reading “Elias Chatzoudis Covers Sabrina The Teenaged Witch”

Greetings to my Comics Heating Up family. It is time for another Hidden Gems. I want to say thank you all for the support. Some awesome things are about to happen. I will mention them in future hidden gems. Now let’s make some money selling comics.
Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 94”

It appears that Motor Girl has been optioned by Hulu for a TV show on the streaming network. Continue reading “Motor Girl Coming to Hulu”

Covrprice.com launched recently and has quickly 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:
Continue reading “CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 2/7/19”

Batman #64 is in stores tomorrow. It is the first part of ‘The Price’ story line going on between Batman, Flash, and Heroes in Crisis. It features the return of a character that Tom King helped introduce. She I back and has some machinations. Check the spoilers out below. The images are redacted but the accompanying text is not so proceed only if you are ok with the book being spoiled. Click on the spoiler warnings below to see the original image.  Continue reading “Spoilers: Batman #64 Look Who is Back and What is She Up to Now”

Immortal Hulk #13 is in stores tomorrow. We get a little more “One Below All.’ It also ties up the  Hulk in Hell story-line. The book ends with redefining the relationship between Hulk and Bruce Banner.  Check the spoilers out below. The images are redacted but the accompanying text is not so proceed only if you are ok with the book being spoiled. Click on the spoiler warnings below to see the original image.  Continue reading “Spoilers: Immortal Hulk #13, forging a new bond with Banner”