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Check this image out. More details to follow.  Continue reading “And Speaking of Mattina Venom Variants….”

Marvel is launching a new series of variants for the coming months featuring Peter Parker’s main squeeze Mary Jane Watson. Some of them are really good and worth checking out. We have pulled from several different sources to get a better look at the line-up Continue reading “Variant Envy: Marvel's Mary Jane Variants”

Each week Terry Hoknes and I have a video chat and talk about the week’s new release comics, here is this weeks new release video for comics delivered  3/22/17. Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for 3/22/17”

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 3/20/17: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 3/20/17”

Joe and I just got back from his birthday foolishness to find the latest Smuggler’s Bounty Box sitting on the front steps. We crack it open. It is probably one of the best boxes in a long while with nothing but vinyl figures inside. Continue reading “Smuggler's Bounty March 2017 Rebels Unboxing”

Dallas Fan Expo has announced their line up for Exclusives for the show.
They will be available at the Fan Expo Store in limited quantities the weekend of the show. Please be aware they will only be for sale March 31st through June 2nd and then they will be gone (while supplies last).
Keep an eye out as we will be giving away a set as a Free Comic Wednesday in the near future.  Continue reading “Dallas Fan Expo Announces Exclusive Line-up”

Hmm… not sure on this.
From the mind of seven-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum recording artist will.i.am, from the Black Eyed Peas, comes an all-new graphic novel created with artist Damion Scott (All-New Ghost Rider, Marvel’s Hip-Hop Variants), Marvel Comics presents MASTERS OF THE SUN – THE ZOMBIE CHRONICLES.  Continue reading “Black Eyed Peas Create Original Graphic Novem”

If you have one, here is another reason to hold on to your Amazing Spider-man #300.
Comicbook.com had the story last night that Sony had announced that Venom was now on Sony’s release schedule for October 5, 2018.
The story stems from a tweet that was sent out from Exhibitor Relations stating just that. Continue reading “Venom Movie Now On Sony's Slate for 10/5/18”

The WINNEBAGO GRAVEYARD miniseries—written by Steve Niles with art by Alison Sampson and first announced at Image Expo—promises to take readers on a plot-twisting road trip filled with mystery this June. 
Continue reading “Steve Niles Launches New Horror/Adventure Mini-Series for Image”

Here is one I am personally interested in as I love Jim Mahfood’s art. Finally got to meet him this past year at NYCC. He has a very unique style that isn’t for everyone. 
Image Comics is pleased to announce Jim Mahfood (Tank Girl, Clerks) has come home to creator-owned comics for the first time in years with the glorious return of GRRL SCOUTS, set to hit shelves this May.  Continue reading “MAHFOOD RETURNS TOCREATOR-OWNED COMICS WITH NEWGRRL SCOUTS: MAGIC SOCKS”

Image Comics is pleased to introduce PAKLIS—a new anthology series from writer/artist Dustin Weaver—where the characters in three mind-bending stories find themselves faced with dark, existential questions that will haunt readers. Continue reading “DUSTIN WEAVER’S PAKLIS—AN UNSETTLING SURREALIST SCI-FI ANTHOLOGY”

This just hit Diamond today and is worth a look/pre-order. Bill Sienkiewicz will have a Final Order Cut Off variant for Gods of America #2. The cut off for retailers to order is Monday, so some shops might have already locked in their orders and skip over it. Could be overlooked and under ordered.  Continue reading “American Gods #2 Bill Sienkiewicz Final Order Cut Off Variant Announced “

Valiant Comic’s Quantum and Woody are set to be The Russo Brothers have lined up their next big project after wrapping “The Avengers: Infinity War” according to The Wrap’s website. Continue reading “Valiant's Quantum and Woody Russo Brother's Next Project”

Thanks again to James Haick creator of,  Solar Flare out this April from Scout Comics, for sponsoring this contest. Tonight we are drawing the winner for the full, self published set. You get the Solar Flare Preperation guide (original self published and the Scout Comics version.) You also get issues 1-6, and the variants for issues 1-6. To top it all off, we are also giving away the Glow In the Dark variant for number 1. This is a total of 15 comics. Continue reading “Winner: Solar Flare Signed Mega-set”

Thanks again to Hall of Comics for sponsoring this one. We are drawing the winner for the pair of Supersons #1 Frank Quietly Hall of Comics / More Great Collectibles variant covers.
Continue reading “Winner: Supersons #1 Frank Quietly Hall Of Comics / More Great Art Variants”

Two books to give away tonight, and we will be drawing the winners from the last two weeks tonight so stay tuned.
Ups or grabs tonight, thanks to ComicXposure are Dollface #1 Elias Chatzoudis Variant and the WWE #1 Bayley Variant from Boom Studios. Two books, two winners.
Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Dollface #1 and WWE #1 ComicXposure Variants”

Comic Mystery Box is a great way for newer readers and collectors to pick up books they may have missed out on, as well as a cheap way to get readers. In addition, there are monthly variants inserted into each box. Here is the March 2016 Mystery Box from ComicMysteryBox.com Continue reading “March 2016 Comic Mystery Box Unboxing”

What Up CHU? Mel V. here trapped inside because of the “Blizzard” of 2017. I’m glad we didn’t get hit with 30 inches like they predicted, we dodged a bullet, but even still, no snow would stop me from bringing you guys Variants of the Week. Last week was pretty spot on but I did miss that Gwennpool Game variant that had sales over $100 last week. It’s settled down to about $70 now, but it is a nice score if you can still find it. Lets get into this weeks. Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 3/15/17”

Here’s to hoping this comic book day isn’t as bad as last week, which literally, sent me into the ditch!
Honestly not a whole lot going this week either. Regular pulls for the most part, if anything heats up, it’ll likely be a surprise heat! Continue reading “Poyo's Picks of the Week for March 15th, 2017”

Each week hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we feel have  the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 3/15/17: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 3/15/17”

Fan-favorite writer Matt Hawkins (THINK TANK, THE TITHE) and artist Atilio Rojo team up for an all-new, action-packed thriller from Top Cow/Image Comics in SAMARITAN. The new series is set to launch this May. Continue reading “HAWKINS AND ROJO’S NEW THRILLER SAMARITAN WILL KEEP READERS ON THE EDGE OF THEIR SEATS”

Sorry about the delay on getting this one done. We try to get them out over the weekend but Terry and I just couldn’t hook up this past weekend. Throw in a new internet company and, well, there you go. So here is this weeks New Comic Spec Review Video for 3/15/17: Continue reading “Weekly New Comic Spec Review Video for 3/15/17”

It shouldn’t make much difference tomorrow, but retailers were notified that Diamond would close its Maryland Office due to the weather event we were scheduled to get today. Continue reading “Diamond Closes it's Office Tuesday Due to Weather Event on the East Coast”