If you are going out picking this weekend, here are a couple of cheap books to look for in shops. These are all media related, one based on concrete facts and one based on spec and rumor. Let’s jump in. Continue reading “Weekend Spec: Books to Hunt This Weekend”
Category: Comic Books
The Boys Trailer Drops Online
A new trailer for The Boys hit the internet and looks pretty good. I am personally excited for the Amazon streaming show. Check out the trailer below and let us know what you think.
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Jay and Silent Bob Discuss Reboot
Kevin Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob are rebooting. Saban has picked up the North American rights to Kevin Smith’s Jay & Silent Bob Reboot, it was shared that Fan-Owned Legion M has joined Hideout Pictures and Skitbags Entertainment as equity financing partners. Continue reading “Jay and Silent Bob Discuss Reboot”
Umbrella Academy Trailer
In case you missed it, Netflix dropped the trailer for Umbrella Academy dropped online. Continue reading “Umbrella Academy Trailer”
Polar Now Streaming on Netflix – Originally A Graphic Novel Now Turned Into NetFlix Original
Polar is now streaming on Netflix starting today, January 25th, 2019. But before you watch the movie, perhaps you should read the graphic novel that inspired the movie.
CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 1/24/19
Covrprice.com launched recently and has quickly 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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Throwback Thursday for January 24th, 2019
We travel back 39 years ago, all the way back to January of 1980 where we meet two new X-Men characters. One is a new X-Men hero while the other, who’s now a hero started off as a villain to the X-Men.
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DIE from Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Goes Back for a Third Print
This use to seem more like a common thing across most if not all Image books. Seems this trend is slowing down and only really happening on the books that are actually you know, good.
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December 2018 in Review – Part I
Welcome once again to the monthly review where we check the status of all the weekly picks and books we covered from the previous month. This time it’s for December 2018 Part I.
Reborn Coming to Netflix, Sandra Bullock Producing
Sandra Bullock, star of The recently buzz worthy Netflix movie Bird Box, isn’t done with Netflix yet. She will be producing Reborn, the Mark Millar mini series for the streaming Network according to Deadline.com Continue reading “Reborn Coming to Netflix, Sandra Bullock Producing”
Scout Comics Announces New Title ‘Metal Shark Bro’ Four Page Preview
Created by Bob Frantz (Co-Founder of Loophole Comics) and Kevin Cuffe (The Elvis Adventures, IF Anthology); artwork by Walter Ostlie (Shiver Bureau, Haxor) and Shawn Greenleaf (Escape From Jesus Island)
METALSHARK BRO! takes place off the coast of Bali where sharks swim along, casually looking for their next meal. Beelzbra, the horrific nephew of Satan himself, interrupts this tranquil patch of mother nature by turning one of the deadly fish into an anthropomorphic shark with a penchant for brutal murder. Wanting nothing more than to be turned back into the happy, swimming creature he was, METALSHARK BRO must collect nine cursed souls for the wretched little demon before he will turn METALSHARK BRO back. Continue reading “Scout Comics Announces New Title ‘Metal Shark Bro’ Four Page Preview”
Spoilers: Guardians of the Galaxy #1 Thanos’ Surprise
Guardians of the Galaxy #1 is in stores tomorrow. It is another great Donny Cates book beginning to end. Besides the more serious main story, there are some decent laughs from Cosmic Ghost Rider.
More importantly it deals with the aftermath of Thanos dying. And what is to come…. Continue reading “Spoilers: Guardians of the Galaxy #1 Thanos’ Surprise”
Spoilers: Superior Spider-Man #2, Superior’s New Power
Superior Spider-Man #2 is in stores tomorrow. It features a battle with Terrax, a fight that will push Otto to his limits. Continue reading “Spoilers: Superior Spider-Man #2, Superior’s New Power”
Spoilers: Immortal Hulk #3 Is This the One Below All?
Immortal Hulk #12 is in stores tomorrow. It features a new look at Bruce Banner’s childhood, and a new perspective on his abusive father. It gives a reasoning for why he was the way he was. Continue reading “Spoilers: Immortal Hulk #3 Is This the One Below All?”
Spoilers: Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #2, A New Hero?
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #2 is in stores tomorrow. We get a new hero (seems that way.) Check out the new character below: Continue reading “Spoilers: Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #2, A New Hero?”
Poyo’s Spec and Drek for January 23rd, 2019
Another Wednesday is upon us and it’s looking rather small compared to the past few weeks.
Marvel is throwing out a few one-shot books, DC has literally nothing interesting so hopefully there’s some surprises Anthony can share with spoilers. It’s even a smaller indie week.
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Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of January 23rd, 2019
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of January 23rd, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
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Criminal From Brubaker and Phillips Goes Back for Another Printing
Sorry about these delayed releases, been playing catch-up on news while being out of town.
Criminal from Brubaker and Phillips goes back for another printing.
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Throwback Thursday for January 17th, 2019
Welcome again to another Throwback Thursday where we explore the past. Could be from a few years back or a few decades.
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One Week Later Report for January 16th, 2019
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report, the first one for this year. This week we’ll cover the books released on 1/9/2019.
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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 221st edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Poyo’s Spec and Drek for January 16th, 2019
It’s that time again, new comic book Wednesday is upon us. We speculate, we drekulate (if that’s even a word, lets make it a word if it isn’t) and we spend our hard earned money on a bunch of paper that have millions of colored ink dots that make pretty pictures and words to read.
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Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of January 16th, 2019
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of January 16th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
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Wednesday Winners
It is nice to walk in to your local shop on Wednesday and pick up your books. It is even nice when a few days later the books you picked up are worth multiple times cover price. These are Wednesday Winners. Continue reading “Wednesday Winners”
Site Migration
To all you CHUfanatics out there. Just wanted to give you all a heads up that starting tonight, we are migrating CHU to it’s new self hosted platform.
What does this all mean?