We have the big two, we have the indies and then there’s the in-between. The publishers who are not necessarily small but still have a small market share from the big publishers.
Continue reading “August Previews for Small Publisher Books”
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We have the big two, we have the indies and then there’s the in-between. The publishers who are not necessarily small but still have a small market share from the big publishers.
Continue reading “August Previews for Small Publisher Books”
Thanks to “The One Above Donny” for mentioning this over on the forum and reminding me to post it. Writer of Leave On The Light , Bradley Golden does a heck of a job promoting his work on Twitter, he tags us in his tweets after all. He dropped word that his new comic, released this past Wednesday, Leave On The Light will be made into a movie. Continue reading “Leave On The Light, Movie?”
SDCC is now behind us. We have two months until NYCC which gives us around 8 more Wednesdays. This is usually the busiest time of the year for comics, new and ongoing. So let’s see what’s in store for us to kick off August.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for August 7th, 2019”
The new book out from Image is getting a second printing ahead of it’s initial release.
We had a advanced sneak peek preview a few weeks back for this one.
Continue reading “Coffin Bound #1 Gets 2nd Printing Before Release This Wednesday”
More cover art for Spawn #300 released…. as the FOC is getting closer and closer.
We all can love and hate the big two publishers at the same time but with independent books, creators can express their creative works as they see fit. This makes for great reads and great art without the direction of the corporate overlords.
Continue reading “August Previews 2019 – Indies Spotlight Books”
Greetings my Comics Heating Up family. This will be short and sweet. Been tired and not feeling well. Before we make the money with comics I want to say a few things. First off, Batman Who Laughs #7, Amazing Spiderman #26, Captain America #12, Gwenpool #1-25, and any issue of Casper are my reads of the week. Red Bull, you need to make 40 oz cans. Gwenpool needs cosplay love, as does Jessica Cruiz. Now we need to make the money with comics cause you can’t teach that. Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems #99”
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, 8/5/19’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 8/5/19”
Here is one to check the stacks of your local comic shop for. Seems that Daredevil #8 Carnage-Ized variant has copies that leaked out with an error. Continue reading “Check The Stacks: Daredevil #8 Carnage-Ized Variant Error”
I had originally shared this several days back in the forum. Haven’t had a chance to post it here until now.
We know that there will be a big push on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #97, as Jenny is getting her soon to be iconic yellow mask, however there is another Turtles book to think about. Continue reading “Upcoming Turtle Spec”
Previews gives us a glimpse of the upcoming books each month. Let’s dig into the upcoming DC solicitations that are now available in the August Previews.
We shouldn’t just collect or flip books, we should also read them. A good story can make your purchase well worth the money spent if you ask me. After all, we buy books to read for entertainment right? Even if you can’t flip them, reading is just as rewarding.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week”
Thanks to An0maly Comics for sponsoring this one. Up for grabs is a hot Indy comic set that you will not want to miss. The Love She Offered. They are also offering a ten percent off code if you want to order any other books. Just use code TENOFF at checkout. Continue reading “Free Comic Saturday: The Love She Offered set”
With the recent news that Marvel has big plans for Galactus and Tyrant hitting the webs, a book some would overlook is Silver Surfer #81 which is Tyrant’s first appearance.
Continue reading “Back Issue Finds – Silver Surfer Vol. 3 Issue 81 and 82 – First Tyrant”
Marvel is changing it up a bit for their Immortal Hulk additional printings and issue #20 is really an awesome looking cover that should not be overlooked.
Continue reading “Book to Watch – Immortal Hulk #20 2nd Printing”
One year ago, we spec’d on new books hitting the shelves. Now it’s time to see how those specs and picks are doing now.
Continue reading “Flashback Friday – One Year Later Report for July 2018”
Thanks to Maria Hart for this guest column.
Last time we saw Diana Prince she was in the 21st century battling alongside the Justice League. But what’s next for the amazing Amazonian? Her 2017 solo outing exceeded all expectations and shattered box office records. Now Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins are gearing up to release the follow up to Wonder Woman.
Titled Wonder Woman 1984, it isn’t hard to guess the setting. Here’s what to expect from the iconic heroine, now she’s relocated to the decade that taste forgot… Continue reading “Wonder Woman 1984: What we can expect? “
As promised, the Runners-Up list, think of these as the second part of the Top 20. Now then, on to #11-20. Continue reading “CovrPrice.com Runners-Up for 8/2/19”
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)
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 List for 8/2/19”
It’s been a few weeks since the last Throwback Thursday. This round we go back 29 years ago to 1990 and visit a new X-Men debut.
Continue reading “Giveaway: Batman Superman #1 Greg Horn Set”
Our friends over at East Side Comics are sponsoring this giveaway. This is for the set of Immortal Hulk #22 Joe Fixit Cover Set.
Continue reading “Winners: Immortal Hulk #22 Alex Garner Joe Fixit Set”
Thanks to everyone who entered as well as Summit Sports, Comics, and Games (check them out on Facebook) for sponsoring. We have a winner. Continue reading “Winner House of X #1 David Yardin variant”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 07/24/2019.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for July 31st, 2019”
Thanks to Kevin at Frankie’s Comics for pointing this one out. Artgerm provides a killer cover for Amazing Mary Jane #1. Mary Jane is in a femme fatale look for the cover. Continue reading “Artgerm Killer Cover for Mary Jane #1”