Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Wolverine #1 is in stores tomorrow. It is a huge book with two full length stories in it. Of the two stories, the back up is particularly interesting. It showcases a new vampire hunter, and sets up an interesting dynamic for Logan.
Continue reading “Spoilers: Wolverine #1 A New Vampire Hunter”
Picking variants has been fun. I’m going to keep doing these weekly. This week has some great covers.
Continue reading “Variant Picks of the Week for February 19th, 2020”
Books hit the shelves Wednesday mornings, but sales go on before that. Here is what our picks are doing on eBay going into Wednesday morning.
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week (well, one where you buy your own presents.)
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 276th edition of the open forum!
Every Week, hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery for 2/19/20: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 2/19/20”
Casting has began and is underway on the Disney+ She-Hulk project.
Continue reading “Speculation Corner: She-Hulk Casting News”
AWA Studios is thrilled to announce the launch of Old Haunts, a supernatural crime thriller from acclaimed writers Ollie Masters (The Kitchen, Snow Blind, Killer Groove) & Rob Williams (Judge Dredd, Unfollow), with art by Laurence Campbell (Punisher Max, Judge Dredd, BPRD), and colors by Lee Loughridge (Southern Cross, Wolf, Crude) on May 6, 2020! Continue reading “AWA Studios – Old Haunts Launches May 6th”
There are two books out this Wednesday thag should be on everyone’s radar. First is Batman #89 with that first cameo appearance of Punchline that is already heating up on eBay. The other is Bang #1 from Dark Horse. Some areas could have some trouble getting the books this Wednesday though. Continue reading “Could Punchline Be Derailed for Wednesday Release?”
Welcome to my own weekly spec which includes the 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.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for February 19th, 2020”
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight of new books coming out of February Previews for Marvel.
Continue reading “February Previews 2020 – Marvel Spotlight Books”
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight of new books coming out of February Previews for DC and Black Label books that we are looking forward to, either on the spec level, read level or just gorgeous cover art level.
Continue reading “February Previews 2020 – DC and Black Label Spotlight Books”
We had all sorts of rumors and speculation over the past week. Its time to sit back and disseminate the information and discuss what we think, so sit back and put your Tin Foil Hats on.
Continue reading “Speculation Corner for February 17th, 2020”
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 2/15/20”
Undiscovered Country is the new big Image book. With Scott Snyder and Charles Soule writing, we’re definitely in for a wild ride with this series.
Continue reading “Undiscovered Country #4 – Sneak Peek Preview”
So the ashcans are selling for around the $25 price range. This first issue of BANG! #1 hits stands this coming Wednesday but is already selling around the $15 price point range itself. A lot of shops are already reporting sold out after listing these with pre-sales…..
Continue reading “BANG! #1 – A Comic To Watch and Where to Buy”
It’s a shorter list for our advance review this week but there some good reads among the advanced previews for review we’ve obtained.
Another FOC Monday is upon us comic book collectors and speculators. 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 2/17/2020”
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 List for 2/14/20”
Auteur from Oni Press is going to Showtime as a limited series as reported by Dealine.com. Continue reading “Oni Press Auteur Going to Showtime”
Scout Comics has a new News Letter and are offering a big 50% off savings code at their Scout Store. Check it out if there are any scout titles you missed or want to try out. Continue reading “Scout Comics Offering 50% Off at Scout Store”
DC is promoting their newest character, Punchline, by releasing more promotional material. This time they are spelling out the issues to pick up so that people can buy ahead of time. See below for the email that was sent from DC.
Continue reading “THE FUN CONTINUES AFTER PUNCHLINE’S DEBUT”
SYFY just dropped the first trailer for its television adaptation of Vagrant Queen and it looks like one helluva galactic adventure you won’t want to miss. Making its world premiere on the network in late March, the series takes its inspiration from the Vault comic of the same name by writer Magdalene Visaggio and artist Jason Smith.
Continue reading “Vault Comics Vagrant Queen Gets SYFY TV Release date and Trailer”
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”
One year ago, we spec’d on new books hitting the shelves. Now it’s time to see what books from a year ago are doing now on the secondary and direct market.
Thanks to Slab City Comics for sponsoring this giveaway. Over in the open forum Poyo brought up doing a giveaway today and Slab City Comics jumped in to do a cool giveaway. Slab City is sending us copies of the new Mirka Andolfo comic Mercy with a virgin variant by Inhyuk Lee. Check it out below for all the details and rules. Continue reading “Giveaway: Mercy #1 Inhyuk Lee Virgin Variant”