It’s that time again, you know what I’m talking about, new comic book Wednesday. The past few weeks have been loaded with great new stuff along with DC pulling strings to hype their books where nothing really happens right before the Rebirth event that honestly, I have zero desire to buy and read. I’ll probably start off with Batman again and that’s it.
But anyways.. enough of my DC ranting, lets get on with the picks, DC up first. Continue reading “Agent Poyo's Picks of the Week for May 25th, 2106”
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Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 5/24/16
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 on 5/24/16: Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 5/24/16”
Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 11
Blind Adam is a comic book dealer in New York and New Jersey, and yes, he is blind (90%). He has been contributing a fun list of hidden gems each week. Continue reading “Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 11”
Henchgirl Ashcan Up to Crazy Price
In case you missed it last week, a reader hit me up with a photo of a comic that appeared to be a variant of Henchgirl #1. After shooting it over to Kristen Gudnuk, we found out it is a Henchgirl #1 Ashcan. If you haven’t looked at the auction lately, you should take a peek. Continue reading “Henchgirl Ashcan Up to Crazy Price”
Mark Millar Pays $10,000 a month for Hit Girl artist
Holy cow this is nuts. Ever wonder what a Mark Millar book artist gets paid. Well read on. Continue reading “Mark Millar Pays $10,000 a month for Hit Girl artist”
A Look Ahead to July: Small and Medium Press Books
Mel does a great job with his Big Gems column, but I like to supplement with some of the great books coming out from the medium sized publishers, with some small press mixed in. Check out what we are looking forward to:
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S.H. Figuarts Unveils Suicide Squad Harley Quinn And Joker Figures
Tyson B. from www.toyboxone.com with S.H. Figurearts Harley and Joker
NECA SDCC Exclusive: TMNT Arcade Turtles & Foot Clan Boxed Sets
Tyson B. from www.toyboxone.com with a sweet Neca Retro Video Game TMNT set
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 5/23/16
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 5/23/16:
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Walmart Comic Bag Unbagging
I picked up some Walmart Comic Bags yesterday. These are the $5 bags that contain mostly copper age comics, but all Marvel Comics. I unbagged them the last night. Check out the video. Continue reading “Walmart Comic Bag Unbagging”
By The Numbers: April's Comic Sales Numbers
Two things generate increased value, supply and demand. Demand, we can only guess at, but we do not find out the supply until the next month. Here is a peek at the estimated print run numbers for April 2016.
(All print runs are estimated based on the number of copies ordered through Diamond, the best estimate that anyone can get.) Continue reading “By The Numbers: April's Comic Sales Numbers”
PENNY DREADFUL #1 SELLS OUT, GOES TO SECOND PRINTING!
Titan Comics’ debut issue of Penny Dreadful – the official prequel comic set in the eldritch world of the award-winning Showtime TV series created by John Logan – has sold out at distributor level.
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Alana's Weekend Spec: Thor Ragnarok and Dr. Strange Edition
Thanks to Alana for this. She has been dropping back issue pickups on is for a while now that blow us away. She is always scouring the Internet for awesome back issues.
This weekend specs will be short and sweet. A little Thor, a little Dr. strange, and a already discussed X-men spec. Also we won’t leave DC out this week as I have one good spec with DC tv and movie implications. So get those eyes and fingers ready for some back issue bin searching this weekend and let’s jump in. Continue reading “Alana's Weekend Spec: Thor Ragnarok and Dr. Strange Edition”
Lootcrate May 2016 Unboxing
Joe and I sit down and unbox the May 2016 Power themed Lootcrate. Just got it in the mail today. The third of three subscription boxes we got in this month. Check it out:
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First Episode of Outcast Online
You can watch the first full episode of Robert Kirkman’s Outcast online. Thanks to Agent Poyo for sending this over Continue reading “First Episode of Outcast Online”
DC Rebirth Spoilers Leak.
Bleeding Cool had the story on the issue of DC Rebirth that leaked on Reddit and it is pretty Crazy. Do not read on if you do not like spoilers.
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We Stand on Guard In Development?
Thanks to Charles over at Sequitur and Emibeg for sending this over.
Brian K. Vaughn was speaking with The Comic Books in reference to the comic We Stand on Guard. During the conversation, he drops hints that We Stand on Guard
could be developed in to a media property. Continue reading “We Stand on Guard In Development?”
Captain America 75th Anniversary Pop Amazon Exclusive
Here is one for Pop fans. Amazon has up for preorder an exclusive Captain America 75th Anniversary Pop Continue reading “Captain America 75th Anniversary Pop Amazon Exclusive”
Blade, Moon Knight, and Ghost Rider coming to Netflix?
Thanks to Emiliano B for the heads up.
Looks like some of Marvel’s Supernatural heroes Blade, Moon Knight, and Ghost Rider could be coming to Netflix.
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Winner! Amazing Spiderman #12 ComicXposure Variant
The third of three winner announcements for tonight. This time for Amazing Spiderman #12 ComicXposure Variant
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Winner! Zombie Tramp Haloween Special Comicxposure / NYCC Variant
The second of three comics we are pulling the winner for. This one is for the Zombie Tramp Haloween Special Comicxposure / NYCC Variant
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Winner! Faith #1 Comicxposure Variant
Things have been hectic lately, but it is time to catch up on contests.
The first giveaway is for Faith #1 Comicxposure Variant.
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Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List For 5/16/16
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 5/16/16:
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Henchgirl ashcan/preview Update
Being a fan of the book Henchgirl, and because of the phenomenal success it has had recently on the secondary market, I looked up the shop, Heroes Your Mom Threw Out and have them a buzz. Of course I want a copy of this book for myself.
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Superman Wonder Woman #29 Spoilers
No Keenan Kong, the Chinese Superman this issue. However the mystery of the Flaming Superman is revealed. Check it out:
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