Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
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 9/6/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 9/6/15”
Terry Hoknes does a great job of compiling lists of the hottest selling comics for the month. Here is the top selling comics for Late August. Continue reading “Top Comics for Late August 2015”
Today and tomorrow only, Comicxposure, sponsor of many of our contests, is doing a labor day sale of 30% off variants and 50% off pretty much everything else. Continue reading “ComicXposure labor day Sale”
Back with another weekend version of buy, sell, keep. It is a simple game, you tell us which of the three books presented would you buy a copy of, sell a copy of, or keep a copy of in your collection. It is just for fun, you don’t have to own copies to chime in. Continue reading “Buy, Sell, Keep”
Last time Tyson B. from www.toyboxone.com put up Lego Star Wars toys he got the dreaded (it’s a badge of honor) Take Down notice from Lego. Here is the latest batch for Star Wars Force Awakens Legos.
Tyson B. from www.toyboxone.com showing off some pretty sweet Star Wars Force Awakens variants including an awesome looking Red Stormtrooper. Plus plenty of Star Wars pops.
To celebrate Force Friday, comiXology, Amazon’s Kindle Store and Marvel Comics are teaming up to offer some great deals on some fantastic Star Wars graphic novels. Continue reading “Star Wars Force Friday Sale on comiXology and Amazon’s Kindle Store”
Marvel made the official announcement today after the series of teasers it released the other day. Alex Alonso and Greg Pak were talking to Entertainment weekly and gave them the scoop. Continue reading “Amadeus Cho is the Totally Awesome Hulk”
Tyson B. is out early before Force Friday Starts. Here is more of his live tweets on Force Friday products. Continue reading “Toyboxone.com Force Friday Tweets so far”
Force Friday is almost upon us and Tyson B. from our brother site, www.toyboxone.com is out hunting Star wars toys. Here is a sneak peak.
The first villain of the Marvel street level hero Luke Cage’s Netflix show has been cast. Cotton Mouth (a really horrible original character design) will appear on the Netflix Luke Cage show. Continue reading “Cottonmouth cast as villain on Luke Cage Netflix show”
Comicbook.com is reporting Misty Knight will appear on the Netflix TV show “Luke Cage.” Some casting news and character information has been released but this is the first mention of Misty Knight. Continue reading “Misty Knight to appear on Luke Cage Netflix show”
New Toys and Action Figures from Toy Box One Tyson B.
Jon Bernthal tweeted the following picture and a single word, “PUNISH.” Check out the Punisher’s armory behind him. Looks like he is getting into character. Continue reading “A Look at the Punisher’s Armory”
Tyson B. will be tweeting live from the front lines on Force Friday about new Star Wars toys.
Got some free time today? Check out the all day live Star Wars Force Awakens Live streaming event. Continue reading “Star Wars Force Awakens “
Part of October’s launch for Marvel is Totally Awesome Hulk (*shudder*). We had been provided an image previously that led people to think it was Amadeus Cho. That image is here.
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But then at lunch I got this one from Marvel: Continue reading “Three Tottaly Awesome Hulks?”
This one will be hard to find. Stores had to order 5 copies of the board game to get 1 copy.
Continue reading “Variant Envy: Chew #1 Retailer Exclusive Board Game Edition”
thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com for the list of books sold out in advance of today’s new comic drop. Continue reading “COMICS SOLD OUT THIS WEEK IN ADVANCE”
Free Comic Wednesdays have become a hit for the site. Who would have thought that giving away free comic variants would be so popular? Anyway, here is the winner for the Young Terrorists #1 Black Cat Comics Variant. (This is the same shop that got burglarized today….) Continue reading “Winner! Young Terrorists #1 Black Cat Comics Variant”
We have another good one for grabs this week. This one is sponsored by our own Agent Poyo. Another Black Mask Variant cover, this one is Young Terrorists #1 Templesmith Variant Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Young Terrorists #1 Templesmith Variant”
What’s Up Chu? Mel V. again. You get twice the variants this week. Here is one I forgot to add trying to get the article in tonight. Trust me when someone mentions The King (no not Elvis) you want to take a look.
Continue reading “Mel’s Variant Pick of the Week Jack Kirby Edition”
Ok folks here is an odd one. Grindhouse: Drive In and Bleed Out #8. Not a book that I would normally spotlight. I enjoyed the campy (Alex de Campi at that) series. This was the last issue. There are a couple of reasons to look at grabbing a copy.
Continue reading “One To Watch: Grindhouse: Drive In and Bleed Out #8 (possibly NSFW)”
What’s up CHU? Mel V. here back in the saddle for another week of great comics. Love them or hate them, variant covers are a part of the comic buying process. Some variants go up, some go down, but as long as you are buying art you like you cannot go wrong. Here is what I am feeling this week. Continue reading “Mel’s Variant Picks of the week”
Each week Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video spotlighting the hot new releases for the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 9/2/15: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics For Release 9/2/15”