The A Cover to Green Lanterns #38, out tomorrow, gives away that there is going to be a new, female, villain in the book. The title gives a lot of the story details as well. But over all it is a pretty good read. Here are the spoilers for Green Lanterns #38
. It is sold out at TFAW, Midtown, and Mycomicshop (there are a few listed on ebay for cover price, this one that has 3 copies for $2.69 each.
) The spoiled images are protected. Click on the spoiler warning to see the spoiled images. The accompanying text is not spoil protected. Proceed only if you do not mind spoilers. Continue reading “Spoilers: Green Lanterns #38, A New Villain Introduced”
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Quick Spoiler: Spawn #281, is this the New Hero We Were Promised
To me, and I would need to go back and check the solicitations, but it appears they keep changing what Issue the new hero who is supposed to get their own book will be in. Continue reading “Quick Spoiler: Spawn #281, is this the New Hero We Were Promised”
Spoilers: Walking Dead #175. Finally an Oh $#!+ Moment
Things have been a little slow in The Walking Dead for a bit. We haven’t seen too much action since the end of the Whisper War. With that being said, Walking Dead #175, out tomorrow, does something an issue of Walking Dead hasn’t done in a while. It provides an Oh $#!+ moment for readers. The following images are spoiler protected. Click the image to view the protected images. The accompanying text is not spoiler protected. Proceed only if you are ok with spoilers. Continue reading “Spoilers: Walking Dead #175. Finally an Oh $#!+ Moment”
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 167th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Mel V's Variant Picks for January 3, 2017
What Up CHU? Mel V. back again, and HAPPY NEW YEAR! The holidays are over so its back to the grind. Con season is fast approaching as well. New Year and a new season for Variants as well. Let’s get into this light first week of the new year. Continue reading “Mel V's Variant Picks for January 3, 2017”
Poyo's Spec and Drek for January 3rd, 2018
Happy New Year! This year is already starting off with a bang I think on spec books.
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Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 1/3/18
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 1/3/18. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 1/3/18”
New Comic Spec Review, Terry's Picks, for 1/3/18
Terry Hoknes from www.hoknescomics.com shot over a few additions to the New Comic Spec Review video for 1/3/18. Here are the additions:
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Comicsheatingup.net Year In Review
Happy New Year everybody!
Thanks for a wonderful 2017. I want to send special thank you’s to Agent Poyo for his Poyo’s Specs and Drecks, Mel V. for his Mel’s Variant Picks, Blind Adam for his Hidden Gems, Shawn B. for his One Year Later posts, Drunk Wooky for his Star Wars Reports, Alana for her Weekend Spec posts, Louie M. and Cruzzer for their con coverage, and everyone else who contributes, sends tips, reads, comments, and otherwise visits the site. Also big thank you’s to everyone who contributed books for our free comic Wednesdays. We did a ton of great giveaways in 2017 and look forward to doing more in 2018.
We have been doing a summary of the year at the beginning of the new year. There is a lot to get into. We have already done our Spec of the Year selection and our Variant of the Year selection. Now it is time to talk about the year in general. Here is what our year looked like:
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Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 1/2/18

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 for 1/2/18. Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 1/2/18”
Batman #38 Sold Out at Diamond
We knew that Batman #38 would be hot when we saw the issue preview. We even leaked the spoilers for this a while ago. But the hype for the issue is real, and both covers for the issue are sold out. Continue reading “Batman #38 Sold Out at Diamond”
Stabbity Bunny #1 Secret Variant
Stabbity Bunny is the one book that is on fire that no one really knows to much about. Richard Rivera has been self publishing the book for a while, Kickstarter funding and hand selling copies to people at conventions. The original self published issues are hard to find and have been increasing in value. . The Scout release isn’t even released yet and is selling for multiple times cover price.
Here is the kicker. There is a secret variant for the book that wasn’t announced in previews. Continue reading “Stabbity Bunny #1 Secret Variant”
Mel V's Variants of the Year Results
2017 is at an end and we are starting our year end wrap up. Mel V. scoured the lists of variants to select candidates for the variant of the year. Thanks to all who voted. 427 votes were cast and we have a Variant of the Year winner. It was a pretty decisive one as well: Continue reading “Mel V's Variants of the Year Results”
2017 Spec Books of the Year Poll Results
Thanks to everyone who voted. The votes are in and we have a winner. A pretty clear winner at that. (In no way is this scientific, but thank you to the 431 people who voted.) Continue reading “2017 Spec Books of the Year Poll Results”
New Comic Spec Review Video for 1/3/17
Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net hosts a weekly video spotlighting the hot new books of the week. Here is this week’s fore delivery 1/3/17: Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for 1/3/17”
Spec Books of the Year, 2017 Poll
Here we go, it is the end of the year and we are looking at the best of the best. In this case, the best COVER PRICED books and B variants of the year. These are books that organically grew hot and have maintained value. Please feel free to add a selection to the poll if you do not see one on here you think should be represented. Continue reading “Spec Books of the Year, 2017 Poll”
Mel V's Variants of the Year Poll
What Up CHU Mel V here with 1st Annual Variants Of The Year Award. It’s my pleasure to bring you guys The Variants of the Week each and every week. We had some winners and we had some losers in the year of 2017 . The following sixteen selections are among the best of the best. Let’s get it started… Continue reading “Mel V's Variants of the Year Poll”
Free Tickets to Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold
If you are in Hollywood on 1/6/18 and looking for something to do, Warner Brother Home Entertainment has you covered. They are offering free tickets to see the premiere of their new animated movie, Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold. Continue reading “Free Tickets to Scooby-Doo and Batman: Brave and the Bold”
Scout Comics And Solar Flare Offering CHU readers 20% off Until New Years


Scout Comics and Solar Flare have teamed up to offer 20% off their web stores between now and New Years. Continue reading “Scout Comics And Solar Flare Offering CHU readers 20% off Until New Years”
Spoilers: Doomsday Clock #2, Is DC Rewriting Watchmen History?
Doomsday Clock #2 is in stores tomorrow. It continues the crossover between the world of the Watchmen an the DC universe. The first issue was chock full of spoilers, so is Doomsday Clock #2. The spoiled images are protected, click on the images to see the spoilers. The accompanying text is not protected. Proceed only if you do not mind spoilers. Continue reading “Spoilers: Doomsday Clock #2, Is DC Rewriting Watchmen History?”
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 166th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks for December 27th, 2017
What Up CHU? Mel V. here with your weekly Variant Picks for the Week of Dec 27th. I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. This will be the last Variants of the Week for the year of 2017, I cannot believe how fast it went. I’m going to try to get Tony my list of variants of the year this week. There was a ton of great covers this year. Let’s get into this very slim last week in 2017
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Poyo's Spec and Drek for Dec. 27th, 2017
Have a Holly Jolly Wednesday..
It’s the best day of the week..
I don’t know if there’ll be shipping woes..
But here’s your last Poyo spec of the year..
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Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 12/27/17
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, 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 12/27/17: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 12/27/17”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 12/26/17

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 for 12/26/17. Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 12/26/17”