Here we go, it is the end of the year and we are looking at the best of the best. In this case, the best COVER PRICED books and B variants of the year. These are books that organically grew hot and have maintained value. Please feel free to add a selection to the poll if you do not see one on here you think should be represented. Continue reading “Spec Books of the Year, 2017 Poll”
Author: Anthony
Mel V's Variants of the Year Poll
What Up CHU Mel V here with 1st Annual Variants Of The Year Award. It’s my pleasure to bring you guys The Variants of the Week each and every week. We had some winners and we had some losers in the year of 2017 . The following sixteen selections are among the best of the best. Let’s get it started… Continue reading “Mel V's Variants of the Year Poll”
Free Tickets to Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold
If you are in Hollywood on 1/6/18 and looking for something to do, Warner Brother Home Entertainment has you covered. They are offering free tickets to see the premiere of their new animated movie, Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold. Continue reading “Free Tickets to Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold”
Scout Comics And Solar Flare Offering CHU readers 20% off Until New Years
Scout Comics and Solar Flare have teamed up to offer 20% off their web stores between now and New Years. Continue reading “Scout Comics And Solar Flare Offering CHU readers 20% off Until New Years”
Spoilers: Doomsday Clock #2, Is DC Rewriting Watchmen History?
Doomsday Clock #2 is in stores tomorrow. It continues the crossover between the world of the Watchmen an the DC universe. The first issue was chock full of spoilers, so is Doomsday Clock #2. The spoiled images are protected, click on the images to see the spoilers. The accompanying text is not protected. Proceed only if you do not mind spoilers. Continue reading “Spoilers: Doomsday Clock #2, Is DC Rewriting Watchmen History?”
Wednesday Open Forum
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week (well, one where you buy your own presents.)
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 166th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks for December 27th, 2017
What Up CHU? Mel V. here with your weekly Variant Picks for the Week of Dec 27th. I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. This will be the last Variants of the Week for the year of 2017, I cannot believe how fast it went. I’m going to try to get Tony my list of variants of the year this week. There was a ton of great covers this year. Let’s get into this very slim last week in 2017
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Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 12/27/17
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, 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 12/27/17: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 12/27/17”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 12/26/17
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 12/26/17. Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 12/26/17”
Weekend Spec: Flashpoint and Shazam
This is a little late due to the Holiday shopping rush this weekend, but here is some Weekend Spec, on a Monday for you, and featuring the Shazam movie. Continue reading “Weekend Spec: Flashpoint and Shazam”
New Comic Spec Review Video for 12/27/17
Each week we release a video spotlighting the week’s hot new comics. Terry Hoknes is off this week so Anthony covers it alone. This week is a light week. Here is the New Comic Spec Review Video for 12/27/17: Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for 12/27/17”
Ones to Watch: Stabbity Bunny Self Published Issues
We have mentioned Stabbity Bunny on the site several times. We have even done two give aways the self-published issues (raw 1-4 and a signed graded 9.8 #1 variant.) Stabbity Bunny will be released from Scout Comics on 1/31/18 (according to Diamond) and is a must pick up for me, however, searching eBay turns up the self-published issues are doing incredibly well. Continue reading “Ones to Watch: Stabbity Bunny Self Published Issues”
Skybound Megabox December 2017 Unboxing
I love Megabox from Skybound. It is the one subscription box I really look forward to because it is quarterly. I just got in the December 2017 Megabox and cracked it open. Check it out below: Continue reading “Skybound Megabox December 2017 Unboxing”
Spoilers: Phoenix Resurrection Return Jean Grey #1
Phoenix Resurrection Return Jean Grey #1 is out Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, and as you have seen by now, has many covers, including the lenticular cover, Artgerm variant, Art Adams variant, 1:100 Artgerm variant, among others. The story is focused around the return of the “one, true, Jean Grey.” But mixed in the story are some other surprising returns. The following spoilers are image protected. Click on the spoiler warning to see the spoiled images. The accompanying text is not spoiler protected. So proceed only if you are interested in spoilers. Continue reading “Spoilers: Phoenix Resurrection Return Jean Grey #1”
Walking Dead #175 Set (Bill Sienkiewicz and Regular Cover)
Walking Dead #175 starts a promising new story arch called New World Order. We mentioned this a couple of days ago because artist Bill Sienkiewicz is doing character covers for the series. Continue reading “Walking Dead #175 Set (Bill Sienkiewicz and Regular Cover)”
Hellboy Krampusnacht #1 Black and White Sketch Cover Sells out At Diamond
If you didn’t get a chance to grab a copy of this week’s released Hellboy Krampusnacht #1 Adam Hughes Sketch Cover at stores, you may not be able to. It has sold out at Diamond Comics Distributors. Continue reading “Hellboy Krampusnacht #1 Black and White Sketch Cover Sells out At Diamond”
Wednesday Winners!
For a relatively small week for spec, this week turned into a good week for spec. Thank in part to some recalls, there are a couple books that came out today that are flip worthy. Check them out below. Continue reading “Wednesday Winners!”
Missing Phoenix Resurrection Return Of Jean Grey #1 Variant Finally surfaces.
You have probably seen all the Jean Grey #1 variants coming out. All but one. The 1:25 Jenny Frisson Cover has not been released. Until now. Check it out below. Continue reading “Missing Phoenix Resurrection Return Of Jean Grey #1 Variant Finally surfaces.”
Recalled Comic Alert: Headlopper #8
Headlopper #8 is another one this week to look out for. It has been recalled for a “printer error”. When we find out more we will let you know. Continue reading “Recalled Comic Alert: Headlopper #8”
Recalled Notice: X-Men Grand Design #1B (Corner Box Variant)
I love the thrill of the hunt for a flip. Here is one. Marvel has recalled X-Men Grand Design #1 B (Corner Box Variant) and asked that copies not be sold until copies can be replaced. Continue reading “Recalled Notice: X-Men Grand Design #1B (Corner Box Variant)”
Spoilers: Doctor Strange #383, Depowered Strange Gains New Powers
Doctor Strange #383 is out this week. It is written by Donny Cates. Cates has done a good job dropping some surprise endings in his last couple of issues. If you haven’t been following along with the series, then you are missing one of the best runs on the series in a long time. Steven Strange has been bested by Loki, who is now Sorcerer Supreme. Last issues we got a surprise return of a dead character. We get an interesting twist ending this week as well. Spoiled images are hidden under spoiler warnings. Click the spoiler warning images for the hidden images. The accompanying text is not redacted, so proceed with caution. Continue reading “Spoilers: Doctor Strange #383, Depowered Strange Gains New Powers”
Wednesday Open Forum
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week (well, one where you buy your own presents.)
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 165th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks for December 20th, 2017
What Up CHU? Mel V. here with your weekly variant picks for the week of December 20th. These are the types of weeks I love , the hunt will be epic tomorrow. Let’s see whats in the jungle. There is even a regular cover that I love, that slipped through the cracks. So lets get into it… Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks for December 20th, 2017”
Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 12/20/17
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 12/20/17:
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Free Comic Book Day “Silver” Tier books Announced
Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) 2018 features an amazing selection of comic book titles for the industry’s most anticipated annual event which happens Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at participating comic book shops worldwide. Continue reading “Free Comic Book Day “Silver” Tier books Announced”