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Hey signed comics fans, here is another one for you. You can get Rocket Racoon Vol 3 #1 for cover price.  Continue reading “Rocket Racoon Vol 3 #1 Signed by Matthew Rosenberg”

It is nice to walk into a comic shop on Wednesday and buy your comics. It is even nicer to Walk into the shops, pick up your comics, and have them sell for multiple times cover price by the end of the day. Marry Me #1 is one of them. Continue reading “Wednesday Winner (and Comic Observations): Marry Me #1”

Terry Hoknes and I have our weekly conversation about new comic releases. We talk about the new #1’s and interesting releases coming out Wednesday. (I also experimented with green screen for a bit, Sorry Terry for that) Continue reading “New Comics Picks Video for New Releases for 1/4/17”

CBCS, the upstart grading company started by Steve Borock, redesigned their label last year, about the same time CGC was going through issues with their new cases, and it’s reception was underwhelming. They listened and have re-designed it again. A much better looking label this time: Continue reading “CBCS Launches New Label”

HAPPY NEW YEAR CHU! Welcome to 2017. I hope for a bigger year in variants than we had last year, and last year was a pretty darn good one in my opinion. We have got a pretty decent week one of the new year, so lets get into the get into Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the week for 1/4/16”

Each 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 1/4/17: Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 1/4/17”

The first Wednesday of the 2017 new year is upon us and with it, new comic books. Although it’s a smaller release day, at least from my count of new books hitting stands (except those pesky state covers Marvel is putting out), that should not stop us from getting out to our stores and spec’ing on new books. Continue reading “Poyo's Picks of the Week for January 4th, 2017”

From Brendan Deneen, the CEO of Scout.
Hello! I’m excited to share Scout Comics’ March-shipping titles, include a debut title, LITTLE GUARDIANS! Continue reading “Scout Comics — March shipping titles!”

Thanks to Barry W. for sending over the pictures.
I have received several emails from people over in the UK about the re-stickered first prints appearing in shops in the UK. The books have stickers with new bar codes over the incorrect bar codes (which we mentioned when the press release came out) and the first page does not have the “SECOND PRINT” on it. Check it out below: Continue reading “Love is Love First Prints appearing in UK Stores”

Thanks again to everyone who checks out the site. At the end of the year I always like to do little wrap up to show how things went for the year. Here is the wrap up for 2016: Continue reading “Comicsheatingup.net New Years wrap up”

The end of the year is here and what an interesting year it has been. Some great comics have come out this year, Reborn and Seven to Eternity instantly come to mind. 
While you are getting ready to go out tonight, or stay in, let’s open the discussion on some comic book topics Continue reading “New Years Open Forum”

The third and final drawing is for Deadpool #42 La Mole variant.
Thanks to DeComixado For sponsoring this one Continue reading “Winner! Deadpool #42 La Mole Variant”

Thanks to Court at Blind Box Comics for sponsoring this Free Comic Wednesday.
We are drawing the winners for two winners Atoll #1 Blind Box Comics Color Variant, and Blind Box Comics Black and White and Color Variant Set. Two winners. One will get the color only and one will get the set.
These beauties will ship out shortly to subscribers of Blind Box Comics Subscription Boxes but we have them early for you.  Continue reading “Winner! Atoll #1 Blind Box Variants”

The New Year is almost here. I need to finish up with drawing some winners from the last of the 2016 contests before getting into the 2017 giveaways. The holidays have put me a little off the shipping schedule but I will be getting all prizes out to people this week. (Seriously sorry for the delay a lot has come up.)
Anyway, the first one we are drawing for is the  Most Good Hobby pair (thats two books) of  Dawn McTeigue drawn Most Good Hobby Variants for Justice League Vs. Suicide Squad #1. One winner will get a color and a black and white copy.
Continue reading “Winner! Justice League VS. Suicide Squad #1 Dawn McTeigue Most Good Hobby Variants”

The Walking Dead #162 is out this Wednesday. It features what is labeled the final chapter of the Whisperer War, but trust me, it ain’t over. Here is a quick review and Spoilers.
Continue reading “Spoilers: Walking Dead 162”

The self-published comic Solar Flare has been picked up by a publisher and will reprint the first six issues. The book will be distributed through Diamond Comics Distributors. While I cannot mention the name of the publisher yet, I will say I am very pleased with where the book is heading. Continue reading “Self Published Comic "Solar Flare" Picks Up New Publisher”

Thanks to Kevin at Frankie’s Comics for sending over the retailer notice
As many people have been discusssing, and in what cause a minor headache to sellers on eBay, ALL the copies of Love is Love that went out Wednesday were marked as Second Prints. The following is the message sent out to retailers explaining the situation and talking about the “Second Print” issue.  Continue reading “The Love is Love Mystery”

I have been hinting at this for a little while. I have been holding off on this until we had them in hand. Well, they actually came in today. I have mentioned my love for great white sharks so when I found out Tim Daniel was writing Atoll, I knew I had to have a variant done for it, however, we actually did two.
So here I am presenting Atoll #1 Comicsheatingup.net Color and Black and White Feeding Frenzy variants.

Continue reading “Atoll #1 Comicsheatingup.net Variant”

It is nice to go into stores on Wednesday and pick up your comics. It is even nicer to go in and pick up your comics and have a book selling for multiple times cover price by the wend of the day. Love is Love One shot is one of them. Continue reading “Wednesday Winner: Love is Love One Shot”

Looks like Ryan Reynolds will be suiting up in red again well before the next Deadpool Movie. In fact, you will see him on the big screen in three months time along with Hugh Jackman in the third Wolverine movie, Logan.  Continue reading “Deadpool to be in "Logan"”

Sorry a little late getting the new comics picks video up this week by about 12 hours. Needless to say, here it is. It does include Saga #41 Recalled Variant, they are out there at some stores. Continue reading “New Comic Picks Video for 12/28/16 Including Recalled Saga #41”

Earlier this month, we spotlighted the Fan Expo Store Mystery Box. Fan Expo runs many conventions in the US and Canada, and have sponsored some great Free Comic Wednesday giveaways. I ordered the box, which came while I was away for the holiday, so I finally got to crack mine open. Continue reading “Fan Expo Store Mystery Box Unboxing”