Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Today, Netflix and Mark Millar announce their latest project created in-house, Space Bandits—a female led sci-fi story, described by Millar as a female Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid set in space with a massive and exciting cast of characters.
First Limited Legends Cover Illustrated by Howard Chaykin to Retail for Just 75 Cents, the Price of a Comic-Book When Millar Was a Teen
Just in time for fans anticipating Game of Thrones
) and Rebekah Isaacs (Buffy the Vampire Slayer
) titled, Reaver. The new series is set to launch from Image Comics/Skybound this July.
Continue reading “Rebekah Isaacs Teams with Justin Jordan on a Grim, New Fantasy Series REAVER”
We are aways trying to look ahead at new solicitations for comics to see what is going to be hot. Here are some highlights from April’s Previews Catalog. Continue reading “A Look Ahead to June Medium and Large Publisher Comic Books”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of April 17th, 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 April 17th, 2019”
Happy Tax Day for you American readers and welcome back to another MARVELous Monday. The random pick or find of some awesome Silver, Bronze or Copper age Marvel book.
Writer Brian Schirmer, artist Claudia Balboni (Star Trek), and colorist Marissa Louise’s new whodunit fantasy series Fairlady launched with a West Coast signing tour and early fan support. Fairlady #1 will be rushed back to print in order to keep up with the enthusiasm for the new series.
Continue reading “Image Comics Fairlady #1 Goes to Second Print”
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, 4/15/19’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-off Highlights for 4/15/19”
I don’t get it myself but this book is selling for double cover while still being available at online retailers and probably at your local shops.
Continue reading “Quick Flip – Back in Stock/Still in Stock Alert”
It has been announced that the first episode of What If? the animated series on Disney+ streaming service will be What If? Peggy Carter became Captain America. Continue reading “Peggy Carter as Captain America To Be First Episode of What If? for Disney+ Streaming”
Welcome again to Flashback Friday. We take a peek of what we were spec’ing on and talking about a year ago.
Image/Top Cow is pleased to unveil a sneak peek at the forthcoming superhero graphic novel, Paradox Girl, Vol. 1 by Cayti Bourquin and Yishan Li. The series begins this May from Image/Top Cow Productions. Continue reading “IMAGE/TOP COW PRODUCTIONS PARADOX GIRL VOL. 1 SNEAK PEEK”
April 10, 2019 is a special date for Blade Runner fans — it’s the exact date of rogue Replicant Leon “Let Me Tell You About My Mother” Kowalski’s inception. (Even casual fans remember Leon as the Nexus-6 synthetic human who shoots the Blade Runner giving him a Voight-Kompff empathy test during the film’s opening sequence inside the imposing Tyrell Corporation double pyramid).
To mark the occasion, Titan Comics and Alcon Entertainment are excited to unveil the first covers and further details for Blade Runner 2019 — a brand-new, in canon series set during the exact timeframe of the original Blade Runner film. Continue reading “FIRST COVERS AND DETAILS TO ‘BLADE RUNNER 2019’ REVEALED!”
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:
Continue reading “CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 4/11/19”
This week’s throwback takes us back to April of 1988, where Chris Claremont and Alan Davis debuted a new team and comic title called Excalibur, a mix of Captain Britain and X-Men.
Norwick Robinson is a great up-and-coming young creator we have spotlighted before. His book Endigo Society is up for a Fan Favorite award at the 2019 East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and we want to help push him over for win.
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 4/3/2019.
I’m posting this one a little early today cause I think these might help you readers while out at the local shops on new comic book day. So feel free to provide feedback on the timing of these which I also ask specifically at the end.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for April 10th, 2019”
Web of Venom Cult of Carnage #1 is in stores tomorrow. It features the return of Carnage and perhaps even more than him. Check out the spoilers below: Continue reading “Spoilers Web of Venom Cult Of Carnage, God is Coming”
Detective Comics #1001 is in stores tomorrow. It was believed that it would be the first full appearance of Arkham Knight… and it is doing well on eBay as a result. You be the judge. Continue reading “Spoilers: Detective #1001 First Full Arkham Knight?”
Batman Who Laughs #4 is in stores tomorrow. It continues Scott Snyder’s pretty epic storyline bringing Batman in conflict with not only the Batman Who Laughs, but Joker, and the Grim Knight as well. This issue sees a pretty epic confrontation between Batman and the Joker. One where Joker pretty much lays out the truth of what he wants out of the relationship with Batman. Check it out below. Continue reading “Spoilers: Batman Who Laughs #4 Jokers End Game”
Flash #68 is in stores tomorrow. The solicitation for the book reads, “Trickster plunges the entire city into madness-and the Flash is powerless to save them!” Interesting. Check out the spoilers below: Continue reading “Spoilers: Flash #68 Tricksters Greatest Trick”
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 233rd edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
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.
What up CHU? Mel V. here with your weekly dose of variant goodness. I am pumped to be heading out of town on vacation. Going away is gonna be cheaper than my weekly comic haul. Anyway, here is my pre-vacation Variants of the Week. Continue reading “Mel V’s Variants of the Week for April 10, 2019”
It’s that time once again to determine the picks of the week and the drek of the week. Sometimes we’re right, other times we’re wrong, but that’s how the speculative game goes.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for April 10th, 2019”
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 4/10/19:
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 4/10/19”