Already the second week of August. Last week saw some winners, particularly in the indie and small press department. Hopefully this week brings us winners across them all.
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Category: Comic Books
Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 8/12/19
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, 8/12/19’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 8/12/19”
Diamond Allows Retailers to Order Undiscovered Country Early
In an odd move, Image is allowing retailers to order Undiscovered Country #1 early, before it hits the previews catalog. Continue reading “Diamond Allows Retailers to Order Undiscovered Country Early”
Solar Flare From Scout Comics Optioned for TV
The offical announcement has come out today that Solar Flare from Scout Comics has been optioned. Continue reading “Solar Flare From Scout Comics Optioned for TV”
Upcoming Venom Spec
Yes, we have now all seen that awesome Jeehyung Lee Mary Jane Venom cover coming up for Venom #19. but if you dig a little deeper, it may clue you in on some other Venom books to grab if you don’t already have them. Continue reading “Upcoming Venom Spec”
Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of August 14th, 2019
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of August 14th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
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Vampirella Upcoming Books – Ultimate Gallery List
Vampirella certainly has her followers and there are some really great eye catching covers coming our way. As a Vampirella fan and collector myself, I felt it just to do a huge gallery of some of the upcoming covers for the various books hitting store shelves in the coming months.
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August 2019 Previews – Marvel Spotlight Books
It’s time to dive into the spotlight books for Marvel out of the August 2019 Previews.
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The White Trees #1 Sneak Peek Preview
The White Trees hits shelves this Wednesday August 14th. It’s a new book out by Chip Zdarsky, Chris Anka and Matt Wilson.
Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week
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.
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CovrPrice.com Runners-Up for 8/9/19
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 8/9/19”
Covrprice Top 10 List for 8/9/19
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)
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Five New Spawn #300 Covers Revealed
Image Comics is pleased to reveal five more of the highly anticipated covers for the upcoming milestone SPAWN #300 issue by Todd McFarlane, President at Image Comics and creator of SPAWN. These are just a few of the exciting reveals to come on the #Roadto300! Continue reading “Five New Spawn #300 Covers Revealed”
Into The Coffinverse! CHU at Lady Death Kickstarter Party
Independent publisher Coffin Comics builds lifelong relationships with fans through interactive events online and locally. Coffin Comics hosted a party in Tempe, AZ for the launch of their newest Kickstarter – Lady Death: Blasphemy Anthem. It was a great night, I can’t believe how many awesome friends I have made through Coffin events over the years. Continue reading “Into The Coffinverse! CHU at Lady Death Kickstarter Party”
Throwback Thursday
I’m taking us back to 1972 with a Jack Kirby creation that was created due to a request by DC for a horror type comic and character.
Attack of the Killer B’s: Venom #19 JeeHyung Lee Mary Jane Cover
I mentioned a while ago my love for Venom-ized Mary Jane covers. Venom #19 JeeHyung Lee Cover takes the cake. This totally falls into the Killer B cover as it is a cover priced B cover. Check it out below Continue reading “Attack of the Killer B’s: Venom #19 JeeHyung Lee Mary Jane Cover”
Inexpensive Signed Book Alert: Paper Girls #30 Double Signed
If you are like me and like signed comics, here is a great double Signed comic opportunity for cover price Continue reading “Inexpensive Signed Book Alert: Paper Girls #30 Double Signed”
Something Is Killing Children FOC Frison Variant – Book To Watch
Frison has her fans. She makes some really sweet Wonder Woman Killer B variants. She’s now doing some magical stuff for the new Something is Killing Children as news popped up on BOOM!’s website to reveal her new variant cover.
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One Week Later Report for August 7th, 2019
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 07/31/2019.
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Spoilers: DCeased #4, DC Ramps up the Body Count
DCeased #4 is in stores tomorrow. This is the best DC event series in a long time, in my humble opinion. DC really ramps up the crazy this issue, and the body count as well.
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Spoilers : Absolute Carnage #1, How Eddie Got His Symbiote Back
The thing that drove me nuts about last week’s Venom Annual #1 was that Venom and Eddie were back together but there was no explanation for or reference to when it happened. With Absolute Carnage #1, we get that answer, and so much more. (The issue was a great read and pretty awesome.)
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Quick Spoilers: Major X #0, New Characters and I am at a Loss of Words
Major X #0 is in stores tomorrow. While it is mostly a reprint of Rob Liefeld’s issues of Wolverine, it does feature some new characters. Check it out below:
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Quick Spoilers: Savage Avengers #4, Savage Venom
Savage Avengers #4 is in stores tomorrow. It has something I have been waiting for, the first appearance of Savage Venom. Venom has a new look and a new power it seems. Continue reading “Quick Spoilers: Savage Avengers #4, Savage Venom”
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 250th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Pre-Game Report for 8/7/19
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.