Author: Anthony

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 8/15/18: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 8/15/18”

Marvel likes to be sneaky and throw out variants to covers on the sly. They did it again this week and you should be on the look out for it. Continue reading “Infinity Wars #2 has Secret Variant”

The classic Jock image of the Joker with bats for hair has become a popular book. It has also become source material for some awesome Homages. Rick gets the Joker treatment but with a head full or Morty. Continue reading “Rick and Morty Homages Detective #880”

Each week, Anthony from Comics Heating Up discusses the week’s hot new comics. Here is this week’s for delivery 8/15/18:

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Greetings my Comics Heating Up and awesomesuce families. Thank you all for reading this each had every week. Thank you all for the friendship, advice, and support. Thank you for being the greatest blessing in my life. Before we make some money it some comics,  allow me to reflect on a few things: Batman #52, Venom #3 and #4, Cosmic Ghost Rider #2 (Jugggerduck is #awesomesauce) were my reads of the week. I started the X-Files season eleven and am enjoying it. Mr. Pickles is a weird cartoon. Juggerduck needs cosplay love and he needs it now. Now let’s make some money with some comics
cause you can’t teach that. Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 84”

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 for 8/14/18: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for August 14, 2018”

Artgerm just had a fantastic week for comics this past week with three variants released, but they do not hold a candle to the gorgeous cover he tweeted out earlier today. The cover is for Catwoman #3 out in September. Continue reading “Attack of the Killer B’s: Artgerm Debuts Knockout Catwoman #3 Variant”

While it has been known for a while that Sony was looking to expand their Spider-Universe movies, and it has been mentioned before that it would include Silk and Nightwatch, news came out today that Jackpot could be getting her own spinoff movie. Continue reading “Sony Eyeing Jackpot for Spider-man Spinoff Movies”

Fan Expo Canada, Fan Expo’s largest event, runs from August 30 – September 2nd in Toronto Canada. They have another stellar comics guest list for the fans that you can check out at the Fan Expo Website .

For this show we have two new comic books debuting. Continue reading “Fan Expo Canada Announces Exclusives”

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The cover to Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corp #50 promises us a death. But that is the thing with comic book covers, we don’t always get what is promised. Except this time. There is a death of a former ring slinger in this issue. Check out the spoilers below. The images are redacted, the accompanying text is not. Click on the spoiler alert images to see the redacted images.  Continue reading “Spoilers: Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corp #50, Death of a Lantern”

Back in the 80’s, before Keaton was Batman, before Marvel had their hit movies, and before DC messed up theirs completely, one hero stood above all others at the box office, Superman. However, Superman 4 The Quest for Peace was not one of the best in the series. It did give us the character Nuclear Man. Nuclear Man was the main protagonist in the film and was an anti-Superman. Other than the movie adaptation, he never appeared in comics. Now he has. Check out the spoilers below. Continue reading “Spoilers: Superman #2 First Appearance of Nuclear Man”

We are doing another Free Comic Wednesday Giveaway. This time sponsored by Scout Comics and writer James Haick. In honor of the new book, Long Live Pro Wrestling, out in stores tomorrow, and the recently released The Mall, we are doing two signed prize packs. Check out below for the full details. Continue reading “Free Comics Wednesday Long Live Pro Wrestling / The Mall Giveaway”

What Up CHU? Mel V here with your weekly Variant picks for Aug 8^th. An extremely, extremely light week, which is good for the pockets . But as we all know the quiet weeks are the weeks where something sneaky great happens .  Lets get into this weeks slim pickings.. even though its not on my list I will be getting 1 of each of the Fantastic 4 members from Artgerm . I think those will be a great as a set.

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Each week, hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, 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 August 8, 2018 Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 8/8/18”

Fantastic Four #1 hits stores tomorrow. It is many things, a touching story about family, growth of characters Ben and Johnny, but is it the return of Fantastic Four? Check out the spoilers below. Spoiler images are protected, click on the spoiler warning to see the redacted images, the accompanying text is not protected, so please only read if you are ok with spoilers: Continue reading “Spoilers: Fantastic Four #1, The Return of Fantastic Four?”

Each Week Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net puts out a video spotlighting the hot new releases of the week. Here is this week’s, for delivery August 8, 2018: Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for August 8th, 2018”

DC Comics has done some pretty cool things with cover priced variants. They started out with lenticular covers a few years back. The repeated it a little while later. They launched their B cover program with big name artists, which they later made the trade dress smaller to make them more like virgin variants. This time, they are taking the cue from their extremely popular foil convention cover program for a series of foil regular priced covers. Continue reading “DC Launches Foil Variants for October”

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 for 8/7/18: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for August 7, 2018”

Fan Expo Boston is next weekend, it kicks off August 10th and runs through August 12th. Our friends are Fan Expo Store are giving away a set of their exclusives for the 2018 convention. Continue reading “Free Comic Friday: Fan Expo Boston Prize Pack”

Death of Inhumans #2 is out today. And as the title of the book says, we get a death. The images below are redacted. The accompanying text is not, so only read if you do not mind spoilers.

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What Up CHU? MEL V here with your Variant Picks for 8/1/18. Holy cow! where has the summer gone? It is almost back to school for the kids, BBQ days are winding down, but, there will always be variants! REJOICE Lets get into this weeks offerings Continue reading “Mel V’s Variant Picks for August 1st, 2018”

Each week, hundreds of new comic 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 August 1, 2018: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 8/1/18”

Infinity Wars #1 is out tomorrow. It features the reveal of the identity of Requiem. It also appears to have a pretty big death. Check out the spoilers below.
The images are redacted, the accompanying text is not. Read only if you like spoilers:
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