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Press Release from Scout Comics: Years after a mysterious force ripped the powers from the world’s power-enabled heroes (and villains), those left have made the best with what remains, joining together to use their powers as part of a traveling circus.
Continue reading “The SH*TSHOW Is FINALLY HERE From SCOUT COMICS”
I have been very pleased with AWA’s releases so far. I really enjoyed Year Zero. They have just announced a new series coming out called Devil’s Highway. check out the art preview below Continue reading “AWA Studios Announce Devil’s Highway 4 Page Sneak Peek”
That Texas Blood is a new book I’ve been anticipating since first seeing the initial press release. And now I’ve been given an advanced review copy which I’ll say is a slow build but I definitely want to see where this story is heading.
Continue reading “That Texas Blood #1 – Advanced Sneak Peek Preview from Image Comics”
Hey new comics are back and with it some Wednesday Winners. It is nice to have books popping right off the bat on a Wednesday, check them out below! Continue reading “Wednesday Winners”
Venom #25 is hitting stores tomorrow (except the few that apparently got delays with their shipments). And here are the spoilers for this big issue that concludes Venom Island.
Continue reading “Spoilers: Venom #25 – Eddie Learns Dylan Has Powers + Cameo”
Its been a while since we could do one of these. It feels good to have comics shipping again. Also feels good to have new comics popping again. Here is what you need to know tonight for books in stores tomorrow. Continue reading “Pre-Game Report for 5/27/20”
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day.
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 288th edition (and the 7th quarantine edition) of the open forum!
Every 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 5/27/20: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 5/27/20”
We know we are getting a new Ghost Rider, a new Blade, a Moon Knight show. We know Morbius is coming. Rumors of Man-Thing have been floated, as well as Werewolf by Night. We know we are getting Satana and Hellstrom. Jared Leto even hinted at the Legion of Monsters could be coming. Undeniably, Marvel’s Supernatural/Horror monsters and related characters are hot. Here are a couple more that could sneak up that may be worth the grab.
Continue reading “Spotlight on Marvel’s Supernatural Horror Characters”
Greetings to my Comics Heating Up family. Hope you are all well and safe. Thanks for reading this each and every week . Before we make the money on comics allow me to point out a few things. First off Deceased the Unkillables #3 was awesomesauce. I also enjoyed Gwenpool strikes #1-5, all the DC digital comics and Batman the Maxx #1. Stargirl is now my new favorite show on TV. Just love the vibe of the show, it is fun as hell. Let the Stargirl cosplay begin. Shows like Batwoman, Katie Keen, Harley Quinn, and Rick and Morty remain amazing and with the time to watch them, Pizza Hut is boss. Now lets make money with comics cause you can’t teach that Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 119”
Welcome to my own weekly spec which includes my weekly drek picks. I pick what I think will be winners, not only if you make money by flipping but winners as in either a great read or just awesome art.
Then there’s the pesky drek, the comic you should avoid altogether or not fall into the buying every variant trap.
When an aging monster hunter comes up against a foe that can’t be felled with the swing of his axe, he’s forced to face the unintended consequences of his brutal style of problem solving. Southern-fried sword and sorcery!
The hit new series from Mirka Andolfo continues and picks up where it left off after the two month hiatus.
Continue reading “Mirka Andolfo’s Mercy #2 – Advance Sneak Peek Preview”
Anthony from http://www.comicsheatingup.net shares his pick ups for this week. Some raw keys, some slabs, a pre-code horror classic, and some sweet Funko/Super 7 Reaction figures including some Misfits figures
Continue reading “Anthony’s Pickups for 5/22/20 Slabs, Grails, Pre-Code Horror, Toys”
FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
Continue reading “Poyo’s FOC Highlight Book(s) for 5/25/2020”
Diamond Comic Distributors and Alliance Game Distributors have officially restarted distribution and many comic book and game stores are starting to reopen safely, following a pause in distribution and temporary closure of many retailers amid stay-at-home orders across the country. With new comics and games starting to ship to eager stores and fans, consumers can look forward to games from WizKids, Renegade Studios, Wizards of the Coast, and others as well as new stories from Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, IDW Publishing, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite Entertainment, Marvel and DC Comics, among others in the coming weeks. Continue reading “Back The Comeback Campaign Highlights the Return of Independent Comic and Game Shops”
Aloha CHUniverse and welcome back to Weekend Specs!
This week its all about Jackpot on the top 20 lists throughout the comic sites.
So let’s talk about something else like Monica Rambeau’s stunt casting, lets jump in!
There’s no doubt Peach Momoko has her fans and a every growing fan base now. Love her work or not, her stuff sells.
Continue reading “Blackwood Mourning After #3 Peach Momoko – A Comic Heating Up”
We shouldn’t just collect or flip books, we should also read them. A good story can make your purchase well worth the money spent if you ask me. After all, we buy books to read for entertainment right? Even if you can’t flip them, reading is just as rewarding.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week”
This one might not be for everyone due to the political nature but it’s hard to resist a good action thriller book twisted with conspiracies.
Continue reading “The RECOUNT Is Coming This Fall from Scout Comics”
As promised, the Covrprice.com runners-up list. Think of this as the second half of the top 20. Continue reading “Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 5/22/20”
Since Covrprice.com came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay
sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 22, 2020”
Pulp is a graphic novel I’ve been really looking forward to from Brubaker and Phillips. Now we get Cruel Summer as well, which looks great spinning off from their award winning series Criminal world of stories.
Continue reading “Brubaker and Phillips Knock Us Down With Pulp and now Cruel Summer Graphic Novels”
The first volume of Nailbiter was a great read. So this new volume is on the must pick up and read list. Nailbiter would make a great Netflix or other streaming show if you ask me.
Continue reading “Nailbiter Returns #1 – Advanced Sneak Peek Preview”
