Category: Comic Books

Each week Terry Hoknes from www.hoknescomics.com and I get together for a video chat where we give our thumbs up/thumbs down review for new series releasing that week. Sometimes we agree on books, other times we don’t, but here is this weeks video. Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for 2/15/17”

Dell’Otto has been the artist of choice for variants for a little while now, producing some very beautiful art work that people have been flocking to. His latest cover for Iron Fist #1 is no exception. Check it out after the jump. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Iron Fist #1 Dell'Otto Variant”

Bare with me, this may seem far fetched, but I am hearing rumors that Old Man Logan may be the one true future for the Marvel Universe proper. Not a what if, not an alternate dimension, but the real future. Continue reading “Wild Speculation and Secret Empire: Is Old Man Logan the real Marvel 616 Future”

Sorry for getting this up late. Just flew in and am tired. Eight days of vacation will do that to you.
J Scott Campbell has released some of the best Elektra variants today for pre-order. They are some of the best work he has done in a while. Check them out below: Continue reading “Variant Envy J. Scott Campbell Variants”

What if your greatest ally was secretly your greatest enemy? Beginning May 3rd, prepare for Marvel Comics’ SECRET EMPIRE! Blockbuster creators Nick Spencer, Steve McNiven, Andrea Sorrentino and Leinil Yu are ready to challenge the entire Marvel Universe as they unite the Avengers, X-Men, Defenders, Champions, Inhumans, Spider-Man, and more, as an unwavering front against the SECRET EMPIRE!
Continue reading “SECRET EMPIRE Unites the Marvel Universe this May!”

This one is for the Artgerm and Black Cat fans. Check out the Amazing Spider-Man #25 Artgerm Black Cat variants.   Continue reading “Variant Envy: Amazing Spider-Man #25 Artgerm Variants”

Writers Ivan Brandon (DRIFTER, Wolverine) and Jason Latour (SOUTHERN BASTARDS, Spider-Gwen) team up with artist Greg Hinkle (THE RATTLER, AIRBOY) and colorist Matt Wilson (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, PAPER GIRLS) for all-new dark fantasy series BLACK CLOUD this April from Image Comics.  Continue reading “POWERHOUSE CREATORS TEAM UP FOR ALL-NEW SERIES BLACK CLOUD THIS APRIL”

Image Comics and ReedPOP, the leading producer of pop culture events are pleased to announce that original Image Comics company founders Todd McFarlane, Jim Valentino, Erik Larsen, Rob Liefeld, Marc Silvestri, and Whilce Portacio will reunite at Emerald City Comicon 2017 to celebrate the company’s milestone 25th anniversary. The panel will be moderated by Walking Dead creator and Image Comics partner, Robert Kirkman. Continue reading “IMAGE COMICS FOUNDERS REUNITE AT EMERALD CITY COMICON 2017 TO CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY”

Critically acclaimed cartoonist Andrew MacLean (ApocalyptiGirl) will launch a new story arc in his ongoing swords-and-sorcery-but-mostly-swords quarterly series HEAD LOPPER this March.
Continue reading “Head Lopper Returns to Image this Spring”

SCOUT COMICS AND ENTERTAINMENT is proud to announce the inclusion of SOLAR FLARE into their expanding 2017 line-up of titles and to welcome this exciting new series debuting April 2017, Scout Comics had a one-on-one talk with Solar Flare writer and creator, James Haick. Continue reading “Scout Comics Interview with James Haick, creator of Solar Flare”

It’s that time again, where we make our weekly trip and support our local comic book shops with our hard earned cash. So what’s it going to be this week that heats up? No one knows really until it happens as the secondary market is a truly unpredictable thing. It’s like trying to predict when the sun won’t rise in the East, but I’m sure when that happens, no one is gonna know or care, we’ll all be dead already. So, let’s get on with these stinkin’ picks Poyo, you’re boring your readers with your nonsense.. Continue reading “Poyo's Picks of the Week for February 8th, 2017”

What up CHU? Mel V. back with my variant picks for the week. Man, how hot is deadpool these days two weeks and three hot variants. (Deadpool 25 Brooks, Deadpool Mercs for Money 8, Deadpool 26 Dale Keown Variant) Lets see whats shaking this week.   Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for Delivery 2/8/17”

Netflix does not disappoint. They dropped a new Iron Fist Trailer online today. I do wish they would have done one for the Super Bowl. Anyway, check it out below: Continue reading “Netflix Drops New Iron Fist Trailer “

Image Comics is pleased to reveal the first five of 11 variants planned for March’s 25th anniversary theme month—“Women’s History.” The variants will serve to celebrate the careers of women in comics, the strides made throughout comics history made by the women’s movement, and the company’s history of shaking up the status quo. 100% of the proceeds made from these March Women’s History variant covers will be donated to Planned Parenthood. Continue reading “Image Comics "Women History" Variants to support Planned Parenthood”

Each week Terry Hoknes and I have a video chat to discuss the spec picks of the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 2/8/17 Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review Video for Comics Delivered 2/8/17”

 Wow. The opening scene in this one had people texting me and chatting all evening, is the Ghost in the Shell Super Bowl ad featuring Scarlet Johansson. Check it out below: Continue reading “Ghost in the Shell Super Bowl Ad”

In a pretty cheeky move, and with the complaints of the ratings drops due to violence, The Walking Dead TV show drops a 16 second tv spot in the third quarter of the Super Bowl. Check it out below. Continue reading “Walking Dead Commercial Airs During Super Bowl”

I know that term is trade marked but I doubt the NFL will care. Another Logan ad aired. Check it out.  Continue reading “Logan Ad Airs during the Super Bowl “

If you are like me (and your team is not in the big show) or also like me (and far away from a tv on the big night) you may have missed out on the trailers. Here is the first new “big game” trailer, Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Continue reading “Guardians of the Galaxy "Big Game" Trailer”

Each week TFAW releases a dynamic list of their top 20 hottest selling books. They are a big online and brick and mortar store, so it is a good snap shot of what people are buying this week. So here we go:
Continue reading “Top 20 Hottest Selling Comics”

In comics, you have to stay on your toes, not only what is hot, but what coming out could be hot. Here is a look ahead at what books we are keeping our eye on: Continue reading “A Look Ahead to Late February Early April”