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Image is all about the Press Releases today:
The second issue of award winning playwright and comics writer Sean Lewis and award winning artist Hayden Sherman’s hot new technology thriller Thumbs is being fast-tracked for a second printing in order to keep up with growing customer demand.
Continue reading “Thumbs #2 Gets a Second Printing with New Cover Art”
Another Image Press release…
Image Comics is pleased to announce the first in a sequence of three graphic novellas by Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, Hawkeye) and Elsa Charretier (Star Wars, Infinite Loop), with colors by Matt Hollingsworth, exquisitely crafted lettering by cartoonist Kurt Ankeny, and book design by Rian Hughes, titled November.
Hot off the Image Press release:
Image Comics is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed creative team behind the smash-hit series Sonata—Brian Haberlin and David Hine—will reteam for an all-new ongoing fantasy series this October, titled The Marked and perfect for fans of the The Shadowhunters and Charmed.
Continue reading “THE MARKED—A Bewitching New Series Launching this October”
If you had a chance to watch the New Comic Spec Review video I put up last night, I mentioned the upcoming Image release, Unearth #1. The book is written by Cullen Bunn and Kyle Strahm with art by Baldemar Rivas. Each of the creators is releasing a limited edition cover for the book. Check out the details below. Continue reading “Unearth #1 Gets 3 Exclusive Artist Editions”
The third season of Stranger Things hit Netflix a few days ago. This trailer shows off the answer to the question, What if Stranger Things was a 1980’s Anime?
Continue reading “What If Stranger Things Was an 1980’s Anime?”
Final Order Cut-Off is the last day that shops can guarantee their orders for comics. After Final Order Cut-Off, or FOC, these books will only be available to retailers on Advance Reorder. And that is not guaranteed. So here are the highlights for Monday, 7/8/19’s FOC list. Continue reading “Final Order Cut-Off Highlights for 7/8/19”
Anthony from Comics Heating Up returns with a new New Comic Spec Review video for 7/10/19. Check it out below: Continue reading “New Comic Spec Review for 7/10/19”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of July 10th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of July 10th, 2019”
There has been another Wednesday Winner from this past week and it was Dark Horse’s new No One Left To Fight #1.
Continue reading “Another Wednesday Winner – No One Left To Fight #1 from Dark Horse”
In the past we always tend to focus on the Killer B books for these upcoming DC books. I figured it’s time we expand into all of DC’s forthcoming titles and covers.
Continue reading “July 2019 Previews Spotlight for Upcoming DC Comics”
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”
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’s Runners-Up for 7/5/19”
Happy 4th of July Everyone.
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)
Continue reading “CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 7/5/19”
Tonight, I’m taking you all back to 2014. Five years ago we got introduced to a new character that took off as a new fan favorite.
Image Comics sent out this teaser today for SDCC 2019..
Continue reading “Pssssst! We’ve got an exciting Comic-Con announcement…”
Our friends over at Summit Sports, Comics, and Games (check them out on Facebook) have a special cover coming out for the relaunch of the X-Men titles starting with House of X #1. David Yardin provides an homage to Jim Lee’s Cyclops, Ice Man, and Wolverine cover for X-Men #1. And the cool thing is they are sending copies for us to give away. Continue reading “David Yardin Homage to Jim Lee on House of X #1”
It is nice to walk into your local comic shop on Wednesday and pick up your books. It is even nicer when those books can be flipped for multiple times cover price by the end of the day. These are the Wednesday Winners. This was a good week and is deserving of a Wednesday Winners post. Continue reading “Wednesday Winners for 7/3/19”
Announcing the winner for the Venom #3 3rd Printing book.
Continue reading “WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT for the Venom #3 3rd Print”
Image/Skybound is pleased to announce that THE WALKING DEAD #193 by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard—which hit shelves today and concluded the long-running comic book series—is being rushed back to print in order to keep up with customer demand as the news of the book’s contents goes viral. Continue reading “TODAY’S SHOCKING THE WALKING DEAD #193 ISSUE IMMEDIATELY RUSHED BACK TO PRINT”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 06/26/2019.
Savage Avengers #3 is in stores tomorrow. We know we are getting a symbiote sword for Conan, as it looks on the cover… Or are we. We saw the symbiote in the jar last issue so all the pieces are in place. Lets see what we have.
Continue reading “Spoilers: Savage Avengers #3, The Symbiote Sword?”
Deathstroke #45 is in stores tomorrow. It features a new Deathstroke. He is shown right on the cover, unmasking. So let’s get into the spoilers.
Continue reading “Quick Spoilers: Deathstroke #45, A New Deathstroke”
Immortal Hulk #20 is in stores tomorrow. It has been a crazy pace on the book so it is nice to see things be not so crazy and have a good old fight. But there is more to it than just the fight, we get a possible Hulk return and a possible full first appearance. Continue reading “Spoilers: Immortal Hulk #20, A Fight, A Death, A First Appearance, and A Return”
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 245th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”