Category: Comic Books

Eric Powell’s hit indie series Hillbilly saw sell outs of the first issue quickly. And prices rose on the secondary market. Hillbilly #1 has gone back for a second print with an awesome new cover.  Continue reading “Hillbilly #1 Gets Second Print and New Cover”

Thanks again to Louie M. who covers West Coast Cons for www.comicsheatingup.com
Check out the costumes on display at  the Game On Expo: Continue reading “Game On Expo 2016 Cosplay Gallery”

Louie M. covers conventions for www.comicsheatingup.net
Where are the CHU Gamers at??? We ventured into some different territory at Game On Expo; a large gaming convention in Mesa, AZ catering to any type of gaming platform.
When I wasn’t reading comics growing up, I had a controller in my hand. What’s great about Game On Expo is the exposure to all gaming platforms and it was seriously awesome! Here are some highlights: Continue reading “Louie M's Game On Expo 2016 Wrap Up”

This one will not be for everyone, and I understand, but Zombie Tramp creator Dan Mendoza has a Kickstarter going that is worth checking out. The Kickstarter is to fund a new series called Dollface Tales of the Ball Jointed Witch Hunter.  Continue reading “Kickstarter Spotlight: Dan Mendoza's Dollface”

Syfy has brought in a pretty big gun to adapt the TV adaptation of Happy!. In fact, they are bringing in the writer himself Grant Morrison. Continue reading “Grant Morrison to adapt Happy! for SyFy”

Some pretty interesting characters are coming to a couple of the CW’s DC TV shows. Flash, Supergirl, and Legends of Tomorrow are all getting new appearances by some classic DC Characters. Continue reading “DC TV News Wrap-Up”

Joe is still on vacation, lucky guy, before school starts in a few weeks, so I am doing solo duty on my last Comic Con Box. Up for unboxing tonight is the August 2016 Conflict themed box. The comic is good on this one and if you watch closely there is a code on there to save money at a certain comic shop in the middle of New York.  Continue reading “August 2016 Comic Con Box Unboxing”

I have been a fan of, and throwing support behind on here, the book Night Trap published by Lions Forge Comics and written by Cullen Bunn. However I noticed the following printing error on the book which might add more reason to hunt down Issue 3, especially if you collect error comics. Continue reading “Night Trap#3 has printing error “

With the almost instant sellout of Animosity #1 at Diamond and the almost instant sell out of Frankie’s comics Animosity #2 variant, Frankie’s comics has announced a new variant for issue #1 Continue reading “Animosity #1 Frankie's Comics Variant”

Friend of the site Frankie’s Comics Announce variant cover by friend of the site Kyle Strahm. Frankie’s is releasing a variant for Animosity #2 which features The Spread artist Kyle Strahm handling the art.   Continue reading “Frankie's Comics announce Animosity #2 Kyle Strahm Variant”

Thanks again to ComicXposure for sponsoring this Free Comic Wednesday. Up for grabs this week, a set of the sold out Harley Quinn #1 ComicXposure Variants. One color copy and one Black and White copy. One winner two great books. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Harley Quinn #1 Comicxposure Variant”

Spider-man Deadpool #8 is out tomorrow and is one to watch. Presented for your spoiler-y pleasure is a couple of images that make me think this book is worth the pickup tomorrow. Check it out after the bump. Continue reading “Spiderman Deadpool #8 Spoilers”

All Star Barman #1 is out tomorrow, and I found the issue to be very enjoyable. The back up story is what I really enjoyed and it had some good spoilers, read on if you are interested.
Continue reading “All Star Batman #1 Spoilers”

What up Chu? Mel V back with another round of variants. It looks like the variant game is starting to pick up a little bit of steam in the ending months of summer. I got some nice looking ones on deck this week so lets get into the get into.. but before that, I want to give a shout out to CBSI’s Matt DeVoe, it was a honor to talk variants and comics in general with you last week. I was truly honored when you told me you read my variants of the week posts, Thanks man. Continue reading “Mel V's Variant Picks of the Week for 8/10/16”