Category: Comic Books

Aftershock has been one of the most exciting new publishers in a while. Here are their full line up of comics for February 2018.  Continue reading “Cold War #1 Leads AfterShock's February 2018 Solicitations”

Hey guys, Anthony filling in for Shawn B. He has been with other things, and I like this column too much to let it slip. So let’s take a look at Mel, Poyo’s, and my spec picks from one year ago.  Continue reading “One Year Later: Spec Review for 11/30/17”

The official Avengers Infinity War Trailer has hit the net and it looks fantastic. Check it out below.
Continue reading “Avengers Infinity War Trailer Drops”

So the word is out a new hero shows up partially in this week’s Spawn #280. So is this the character and her name? There are spoilers ahead so please only read on if you are ok with Spoilers. Continue reading “Is **Spoiler** the Name of the New Spawn Universe Hero”

Thanks to the good people at SANCTUM SANCTORUM COMICS AND ODDITIES for sponsoring this give away. Up for grabs tonight, 4 copies of the PUNISHER #218 LEGACY SANCTUM SANCTORUM C&O STORE EXCLUSIVE LEINIL YU VARIANT. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: PUNISHER #218 LEGACY SANCTUM SANCTORUM C&O STORE EXCLUSIVE LEINIL YU VARIANT”

What up CHU? Its that time of the week for new comics to be released which means Variant covers. It has been a fairly light end of the year, but we got some good books coming out so lets get into the gettin into.  Continue reading “Mel V's Variant Picks of the Week for November 29th 2017”

Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our Picks of the Week for delivery 11/29/17:
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 11/29/17”

Attack of the Kiler B’s showcases B covers featuring top shelf creators on cover price books. Her is a Two-For of Artgerm upcoming covers.
Continue reading “Attack of the Killer B's: Artgerm Mera #1 and Supergirl #17 Variants”

One of my favorite small press publishers, Scout Comics, is offering a special deal today only. They are offering 50% off their web store. Continue reading “Cyber-Monday Deal: Scout Comics Website 50% Off”

I am more of a Halloween guy than a Christmas guy, but the whole winter season is dark and foreboding. One of the Yuletide myths I love is Krampus. If you are not familiar he is the anti-Santa. He would ride around with Santa and punish the bad kids. Whipped if they were lucky, thrown in his sack and taken home with him if they weren’t. But I digress. Dark Horse is putting out Hellboy Krampusnacht on December 20th. It features the dream team of story by Mike Mignola and cover and art by Adam Hughes. There is a killer pencil cover as well. Check it out below: Continue reading “Attack of the Killer B’s: Adam Hughes Hellboy Pencil Variant”

Star Wars Thrawn #1 is out 2/7/18, and features the back story of the Star Wars Rebels Grand Admiral. Francesco Mattina is doing a 1:50 variant for Marvel. Here is a look at that cover. Continue reading “Francesco Mattina Covers Thrawn #1 1:50 Variant”

Each week, Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net and Terry Hoknes from www.hoknescomics.com host a video discussion spotlighting the hot new comics of the week. Here is this week’s with comics delivered 11/29/17: Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for 11/29/17”

There has been much speculation and conjecture over which character from the Walking Dead would be joining the cast of Fear the Walking Dead. Odds on favorite was Abraham but it turns out they went in another direction.  Continue reading “Walking Dead Cast Member Joining Fear the Walking Dead Officially Announced”

Hi all!
This is Mina Elwell, writer and co-creator of the horror comic InferNoct. Tuesday, November 28th is Giving Tuesday – and I’m supporting the Cure JM Foundation, a cause that is very personal to my family and me.
Here’s how you can help out and some ways we can make it fun: Continue reading “Infernoct Charity Fundraiser for Giving Tuesday”

Greetings to my Comics Heating Up and Awesomesauce families. I would like to say thank you for reading this each and every week.  As always thank you for the friendship, encouragement, advice, and support. I love being a part of this and it is the greatest blessing in my life.
I wanted to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving. Don’t eat too much, don’t get to drunk. Thank you all for reading this each and every week. Thank you all for listening to my podcast. Continue reading “Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 69”

We used to run reader’s Black Friday deals. It was cool. People got into it and offered up cheap books. We are bringing that back. I will be running some site deals starting now. They are limited and cheap. Check them out below.
Continue reading “Cheap Variant Alert: CHU Black Friday Deals UPDATED”

Things From Another World, AKA TFAW, has a big sale going on right now for Black Friday. They have comics and toys for up to 80% off. Continue reading “Black Friday: TFAW Comics and Toys up to 80% off”

Our friends at Stranger Comics are doing an exclusive single issue printing Untamed A Sinner’s Prayer for Black Friday. These had previously only been available in Hard Cover format.
Continue reading “Back Friday Spotlight: The Untamed: A Sinner's Prayer Exclusive Printing”

Jesse James has quickly become the king of inexpensive store exclusives. He often sells his exclusives for a little over cover price plus shipping. He has another one out this week. This time it is Void Trip #1 Jesse James Exclusive. Continue reading “Inexpensive Variant Watch: Void Trip #1 Jesse James Exclusive”

What Up CHU? Mel V. here with your Variants of the Week for Nov 22. The end of the year is fast approaching and I’m working on Variants of the Year. So far my list has a lot of store variants on it, and a couple of retailer incentives. Should be a good list though so stay tuned! If there are any variant you think should be on the list feel free to leave it in the comments below. Let’s get it cracking with this weeks variants Continue reading “Mel V's Variant Picks for 11/22/17”