Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Welcome once again to my spec and my drek. I pick what I think will be winners, not only if you make money by flipping but winners as in either a great read or just awesome art.
Then there’s the pesky drek, the comic you should avoid altogether or not fall into the buying every variant trap.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for August 28th, 2019”
Key art for WandaVision, the upcoming Disney+ TV show released and tweeted out by Tom King. Looks very familiar. Check it out below. Continue reading “New Art For WandaVision TV Show Released”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of August 28th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of August 28th, 2019”
With these reviews, we find out how right or how wrong we were, what we missed and what you can likely still find at cover price, likely at the local comic shop or at online retailers.
Coming out of D23, but overshadowed by a lot of the big announcements, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur have officially been given the go ahead of an Animated series staring the smartest girl in the Marvel U and her big red Dinosaur. Continue reading “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Heading to the Disney Channel”
Greetings to my Comic Heating Up family. First of all, House of X #2 was one of my reads of the year. John Hickman is perfect on the X-Men. Cgc, why can’t you have a red label for autographed books that are not witnessed? Can we get Gwenpool some cosplay love? The McGriddle is amazing. Now lets make the money with comics cause you can’t teach that! Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 100”
John Walker, AKA US Agent, has been cast and will appear on the upcoming Disney+ streaming show, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Walker was a replacement for Cap when he stepped down as Captain America. Continue reading “US Agent to Appear on Falcon and Winter Soldier Disney+ Show”
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 8/23/19”
Announcing the winner of the Absolute Carnage Giveaway.
Go vote for your favorite or favorites symbiote names in the Absolute Carnage Giveaway.
Yes, you can make a difference by making what you think is the best symbiote name entrant a winner by simple clicking the 
on the names you like!
So… Go Vote! It’s up to you all to declare the winner! Do I have to give away more CHU stickers to motivate you people?
Reports are coming in that Kit Harington has been cast as Black Knight, in the upcoming Eternals film.
I first read this on our forums (thanks Alana) and then confirmed by Hollywood Life. Others might of been first but I’m giving credit where I first read the news.
Continue reading “Kit Harington Cast as Black Knight for Eternals”
The third of three new shows, and possibly most exciting of them for spec purposes, is Ms. Marvel. Continue reading “Ms. Marvel to Get Show on Disney+”
The second of three shows announced out of D23 today is none other than She Hulk, which will be joining Moon Knight on the Disney Streaming platform coming out, Disney+. This is going to be a dream streaming network for Marvel Fans. Continue reading “She Hulk Coming to Disney+”
News coming out of D23 tonight is Moon Knight is coming to the Disney+ streaming service. This is one of three upcoming shows announced today. Continue reading “Moon Knight Coming to Marvel+ Streaming Service”
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”
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, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “Covrprice Top 10 List for 8/23/19”
This is a reminder that there is one more day left for this giveaway and those who have entered still need your votes. Best Symbiote name wins and you, the CHU readers get to enter and also vote.
Continue reading “CHU Giveaway Reminder – Absolute Carnage 1 Day Left to Enter and Vote”
Image Comics is pleased to announce that The White Trees #1 by critically-acclaimed Daredevil writer Chip Zdarsky and Runawaysartists Kris Anka and Matt Wilson will be rushed back to print in order to keep up with increasing customer demand. This second printing features a new cover with artwork by Zdarsky.
Continue reading “White Trees Gets Second Printing with new Cover Art”
This week we go back just two years to a DC book that kicked off and eventually gave us one of the more popular villains in quite some time.
Charles Adlard is most known for his work on the zombie book, The Walking Dead, but he has a new vampire series coming out from Ablaze LLC called Vampire State Building. Now, Vampire State Building will be getting an homage to Adlard’s previous book. Continue reading “Charles Adlard’s New Book, Vampire State Building Gets a Walking Dead Homage”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 08/14/2019.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for August 21st, 2019”
Powers of X #3 continues Jonathan Hickman’s rewrite and reboot of the X-Men. I think some were skeptical but this and House of X have surprised readers, selling out and getting multiple printings.
Marvel Comics Presents #8 continues the story line with Wolverine’s new daughter and Rien helps Logan get there, he’s looking for a demon but she finds someone else!
Ghost-Spider #1 has some interesting things going on with Spider-Gwen, Ghost-Spider’s suit with a possible future surprise for an old villain.