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 274th edition of the open forum!
Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 2/5/20
Every week, hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, 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 2/5/20: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 2/5/20”
Scott Lobdell Joins Scout Comics for Everglade Angels
With Scout Comics turning five years old this year, they are planning (at least) 20 announcements in 2020, leading up to a grand celebration (with lots of giveaways) on October 28th, the fifth anniversary since the very first Scout comic book hit stands! Continue reading “Scott Lobdell Joins Scout Comics for Everglade Angels”
Poyo’s Spec and Drek for February 5th, 2020
Welcome once again to my weekly spec and also the weekly drek. 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.
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One to Watch Aggretsuko #1
As the saying goes, being forewarned is forearmed. Make sure to check your local comic shop this Wednesday for Aggretsuko #1 from Oni Press. Continue reading “One to Watch Aggretsuko #1”
Dinsey+ Marvel Expanded Commercial Airs on Super Bowl
Wow. Just Wow. This looks awesome. Comment below.
“The Universe is expanding. Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision, and Loki are coming soon to Disney+.” Continue reading “Dinsey+ Marvel Expanded Commercial Airs on Super Bowl”
Aquaman Star Jason Momoa Stars in Hilarious Super Bowl Ad
Jason Momoa, star of Aquaman, stars in very funny Rocket Mortgage ad during the Super Bow. Check it out below: Continue reading “Aquaman Star Jason Momoa Stars in Hilarious Super Bowl Ad”
Rick and Morty Pringles Super Bowl Commercial
Rick and Morty are featured in new Super Bowl Commercial. Pringles, who released a Pickle Rick flavor not long ago, premiered an ad with the characters. Check it out below: Continue reading “Rick and Morty Pringles Super Bowl Commercial”
New Black Widow Trailer Debuts During Super Bowl
The trailers are coming in. Here is the latest for Black Widow, in theaters May 1. We get a better look at Task Master. Give us our thoughts in the comments. Continue reading “New Black Widow Trailer Debuts During Super Bowl”
Finger Guns #1 – Advanced Sneak Preview
Finger Guns #1 is on FOC this Monday and CHU got a hold of an advanced preview copy. If you’re already bored with the Super Bowl or have nothing better to do during the half time show, enjoy this sneak peak preview.
Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 2/2/20
As promised, the Runners-Up list, think of these as the second part of the Top 20. Now then, on to #11-20. Continue reading “Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 2/2/20”
Winner Winner ASM#33 Walmart Exclusive Spidey Dinner!
As promised, the Amazing Spider-Man #33 Walmart Exclusive winner is to be drawn today. So keep reading to see if you won….
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Advance Reviews F.O.C. 2/3/20
It’s a slower week for advanced previews that are available. Keep reading to see what we have as we don’t anticipate any more PDF’s to be made available.
Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week
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.
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Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips’ PULP coming to Image Comics this May
The creative team of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, who are responsible for such books as Criminal, Incognito, Fatale, and The Fade Out, are teaming up again for a new graphic novel from Image Comics. Continue reading “Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips’ PULP coming to Image Comics this May”
Poyo’s FOC Highlight Book for 2/3/2020
Another FOC Monday is upon us comic book collectors. FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and more than likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
Covrprice Top 10 List for 1/31/20
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. )
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Scorpion Takes Center Stage in New R Rated Animated Feature Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge
Based on the worldwide hit game created by Ed Boon & John Tobias, Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge spotlights the once-in-a-generation tournament between the champions of Outworld and Earthrealm – a competition that will ultimately determine the fate of Earth and all its citizens. Lord Raiden, protector of Earthrealm, must gather the greatest fighters of his realm to defend it from the evil Shang Tsung in the battle to end all battles – Mortal Kombat
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Throwback Thursday
Last week we threw ourselves back to 1973, this week we throwback to 1989.
Amazing CHU Giveaway Contest – Amazing Spiderman #33 Walmart Exclusive Variant
Can you feel the CHU giveaway love with these giveaways? Another sponsor has stepped up to give away another great book.
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Boom Studios’ Memetic Optioned by Seth Rogan for Movie
Memetic, the Boom Studios comic by James Tynion IV and Eryk Donovan has been picked up by Seth Rogan for a movie. Continue reading “Boom Studios’ Memetic Optioned by Seth Rogan for Movie”
Ludocrats – A Berserk Miniseries from Image Comics this April
Kieron Gillen teams up with Jim Rossignol and Jeff Stokely for a new mini-series out this April called Ludocrats.
Keep reading for the full press release from Image Comics.
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Speculation Corner: Superbowl Commercials & Ads
Greetings all, its that time again where we look into the speculation crystal ball. This week we have some speculation that we wont have to wait forever for: Superbowl Ads!
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By The Numbers: March Retailer Exclusives for Marvel Comics
This list has been provided to retailers for a few weeks now. Most who are going to “buy in” have already done so. But for us speculators, its interesting to know whats out there and what could potentially be a factor in our flipping.
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One Week Later Report for January 29th, 2020
Welcome once again to another installment of the One Week Later Report. It’s been since December of last year we deemed such a report worthy enough for mentioning books from the previous week. Usually books that heated up or were good picksup for flipping, even going as far to report if books feel flat and you can now find at cheaper prices.
This week we’ll cover the books released on 01/22/2020.
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