Harley Quinn Cover Artist Derrick Chew Covers Stake

Stake by David A. Byrne (David is a friend of and commenter on CHU) is a new self-published comic being premiered at Mega Con. Hot cover artist Derrick Chew (Killer B cover artist for Flash and  Harley Quinn) did the cover for the Ashcan edition that will be available at the show. David has made some of the ashcans available on his site before the show. If you are a fan of Derrick Chew, indy books, or horror/action series, check this book out.  Continue reading “Harley Quinn Cover Artist Derrick Chew Covers Stake”

Spoilers: Flash #70 Future Flash

Flash #70 is in stores tomorrow, it gives us a new look at the Flash, a pretty different one. First up, the solicitation:

‘The Flash Year One’ starts here! Barry Allen feels helpless in his life in Central City. As a forensic scientist, he’s always catching criminals after they’ve committed their crimes. All that changes one fateful night when Barry is struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals. When he wakes from a coma, he realizes he can run at incredible speeds. Can Barry master these powers and be the hero his city needs…or will the powers burn through him? Continue reading “Spoilers: Flash #70 Future Flash”

Spoilers: Detective Comics #1003, Arkham Knight Revealed

Detective Comics #1003 is in stores tomorrow. It features the identity reveal of Arkham Knight. Following up on Detective Comics #1002, which showed off Arkham Knight taking off his helmet in the shadows.

Well the full identity is revealed in Detective Comics #1003 , and it is not who you think.

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Wednesday Open Forum

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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.

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Limited DUNCAN FEGREDO Variant Cover for THE WEATHERMAN, Vol. 2 #1

I loved the first volume of this series. Really looking forward to this next volume.

A limited variant could be a sleeper spec hit as well. You can pre-order the A and B covers now. No mention of how limited this Fegredo variant is. By past Image ratio variants, it’s either a 1:15 or 1:25 possibly.

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Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for 5/6/19

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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 Reorder List for 5/6/19: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for 5/6/19”

Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of May 8th, 2019

It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of May 8th, 2019.

Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.

So what’s grinding my gears this week?

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Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Hit New High in 2018 According to New Estimate by ICv2 and Comichron

Comics and graphic novel sales hit a new high in 2018, according to a new joint estimate by ICv2’s Milton Griepp and Comichron’s John Jackson Miller. Total comics and graphic novel sales to consumers in the U.S. and Canada were approximately $1.095 billion in 2018, an $80 million increase over sales in 2017. The increase was due to gains in book channel and digital sales, and the inclusion of an estimate for U.S. and Canada sales through crowdfunding sites for the first time. Continue reading “Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Hit New High in 2018 According to New Estimate by ICv2 and Comichron”

Beta Ray Bill and Quasar to Debut in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

According to We Got This Covered (thanks to JayClue for the heads up), looks like Beta Ray Bill and Quasar are joining the cast in GOTG Vol. 3 in the MCU.

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Poyo’s Trade and/or 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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Flashback Friday Saturday – One Year Later

One year ago, we spec’d on new books hitting the shelves on May 2nd, 2018. Now it’s time to see how those specs and picks are doing now.

Also it’s not much of a Flashback Friday since I’m just now finishing this up. So sorry about that.

Happy FCBD as well, so May the 4th be with you while standing in the crowded lines for your free books. TFAW has free shipping today as well on orders $25 or more if you don’t find what you’re looking for at your local shops.

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Previews SDCC Variants Available for Pre-Order

Diamond Comic Distributors is offering seven extremely limited PREVIEWS exclusive comics for this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego (July 17-21). The list includes variants of several popular Marvel titles, including The Amazing Spider-Man, Immortal Hulk, and Venom, and an exclusive Die Trade Paperback! Comic-Con attendees will be able to preview the items at the Diamond PREVIEWS Booth #2401 and purchase from participating retailers on the show floor. Continue reading “Previews SDCC Variants Available for Pre-Order”

Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019 Coverage – Guests & Exclusives

Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019 (formerly Phoenix Comicon) starts with a preview night on Thursday, May 23rd and CHU will be there!  We have been covering this large Phoenix Con for several years, they hit all the marks between celebrities, artists, creators, and comics vendors.  And at $85 for a full 4 day pass, the price is reasonable for the vast amount of entertainment. Continue reading “Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019 Coverage – Guests & Exclusives”

CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 5/3/19

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:
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