Greetings my Comics Heating Up and Awesomesauce families. Thank you for reading this each and every week. Thank you for all of your friendship, encourgment, support and advice. To Anthony, thank you for allowing me to play in your sandbox. I am hoping to make it to Baltimore and (the after party scene is my middle name) so hopfully I can get in on the fun and convince Mel V. that aquaman is #awesomesauce. If anyone is at Monsters and Robots, stop by the cars and we can chat.
Now lets make some money on some comics because you can’t teach that.
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Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 8/29/16
The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here is the Diamond Comics Advance for 8/29/16:
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Ben Affleck Tweets Out Deathstroke Footage From Justice League Movie
Deathstroke, who has been on TV before on the CW’s arrow tv show was just leaked as being in the Justice League movie by none other than Batman himself, Ben Affleck. Continue reading “Ben Affleck Tweets Out Deathstroke Footage From Justice League Movie”
Variant Envy: Frankie's Comics Vampire Hunter D Artgerm Variant
Stranger Comics will be launching a new Vampire Hunter D series in the upcoming months. Our friends at Frankie’s Comics have a sweet variant in the works with one of the best cover artists in the business, Stanley “Artgerm” Lau. Check out the artwork in progress. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Frankie's Comics Vampire Hunter D Artgerm Variant “
New Mutants Movie team lineup released
Since the announcement there would be a New Mutants film, there has been discussion on which characters would make it into the film. The wait is over as the team lineup has been announced. Continue reading “New Mutants Movie team lineup released”
Frankie's Comics Animosity #2 Cover Reveal
Congrats to those that pre ordered the Kyle Strahm variant for Animosity #2 from www.frankiescomics.com. Strahm killed it. Check them out after the bump. Continue reading “Frankie's Comics Animosity #2 Cover Reveal”
Flash Movie to have Rogues
Looks like Flash’s rogues gallery, more commonly just referred to as Rogues, will be battling The Flash in the forthcoming Flash movie. Continue reading “Flash Movie to have Rogues”
Winner! Henchgirl Collectors Cave Terrific Con Variant set
Alright guys. Let this run a little longer than I had originally intended due to the overwhelming response to it. Drawing the winner of the awesome Henchgirl set sponsored By Collector Cave NY
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Future Hits from the Kick(starter) Late August Edition
What up CHU? Mel V back with another edition of Future Hits from the Kick(starter). Its been a while since I did one of these and I want to apologize to any up and coming creators that I may have missed out on. Giving up and coming creators some free exposure has always been a passion of mine and I admit I’ve been slacking on doing that, so I’m going to try to do these articles a bit more frequently. But anyway, lets get in to it…
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Lootcrate August 2016 Unboxing
Joe is back from vacation (and back in school) so he was happy to see we got the August 2016 Lootcrate. This month’s theme is Anti-Hero. Continue reading “Lootcrate August 2016 Unboxing”
Venom Symbiote returns to Peter Parker
(Spoilers ahead. They are not covered because the issue is out today, however, if you haven’t read it and plan to, please do not read on.) Thanks To Mel V. for the heads up.
Looks like Peter will be regaining the Venom Symbiote, at least temporarily. In today’s issue of Venom Space Knight #11, Venom is back on earth and meets up with an (Un)familiar face. Continue reading “Venom Symbiote returns to Peter Parker “
Outcast #19 SDCC
For fans of Outcast, Ray from RJ’s Comic and Toys has a sweet deal up.
He is selling the Outcast #19 SDCC for cheap. Continue reading “Outcast #19 SDCC”
Sheriff of Babylon on TV?
Is Tom King’s Sheriff of Babylon getting optioned for TV? Tom King’s creator owned comic from vertigo shot up in price a while ago and then settled back down. It is a hell of a read and the first issue grabs you by the throat. This current speculation is based off a tweet put out by King today. Continue reading “Sheriff of Babylon on TV?”
The Monolith Being Developed by Lionsgate FIlms
The Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray mini series The Monolith has been picked up for development by Lionsgate Films. The Monolith
was published by DC Comics and was later collected by Image Comics.
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Free Comic Wednesday: Amazing Spider-man #16 ComicXposure Variant Set
Up for grabs tonight a set of great looking books. One winner will get both covers, the black and white and the color Amazing Spiderman #16 ComicXposure variants.
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Wednesday Open Forum
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 98th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 8/24/16
What Up Chu? Mel V. back with another big week of variants. Some good looking books this week and here is what I am looking at. Getting ready for Baltimore Comic Con, it is going to be a blast. Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 8/24/16”
Poyo's Picks of the Week for August 24th, 2016
It’s new comic book Wednesday, the best day of each week. All us comic book addicted nerds come back out (from wherever we hide) to talk about what we think is going to be the next big thing in the comic book world.
So let’s talk about them then. Continue reading “Poyo's Picks of the Week for August 24th, 2016”
Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery for 8/24/16
Each 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 8/24/16: Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery for 8/24/16”
eBay Auctions Off Back To The Future Pinball Machine Signed By Cast For Charity!
The future is now! The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Wizard World, Inc. have teamed up with eBay for Charity to auction off a one-of-a-kind, custom-made Back To The Future pinball and arcade machine signed by cast members Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson, with 100% of the proceeds going back to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
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Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 8/22/16
The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here is the Diamond Comics Advance for 8/22/16:
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Sequart’s Book on the BRITISH INVASION’s Big Three is Now Available
This is for fans of “inside baseball” type history of the comic book industry and fans of Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, and Grant Morrison.
Sequart Organization is proud to announce the publication of The British Invasion: Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, and the Invention of the Modern Comic Book Writer, by Greg Carpenter.
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Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 23
Greetings to my Comics Heating Up and Awesomesauce families. Thank you for reading this each and every week. Thank you for helping make my dreams come true. Thank you Anthony for allowing me to play in your sandbox. I love you guys, now lets make some money on some comics cause you can’t teach that.
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One to Watch: Detective Comics #939
Thanks to Jay for starting the conversation on this one.
Since the Rebirth series started, the renumbered Detective Comics book has been really good. The Batman team, the new Batcave building in the middle of Gotham, and Clayface, has made the series really interesting to me. But it seems that the series is about to take a turn with Detective Comics #939. Continue reading “One to Watch: Detective Comics #939”
Winner: Harley Quinn #1 and Batman #1 Blank Frankie’s Comics Variants
Thanks again to Frankie’s Comics sponsoring this one.
The second of two Harley Prize packs we are giving away. We are all caught up on drawing winners for the Free Comic Wednesdays, but we are not done. We still have some really great upcoming books to give away so keep your eyes out for them.
One winner two books, the exclusive Frankie’s Comics blank Harley Quinn #1 plus the exclusive Blank Batman #1. Continue reading “Winner: Harley Quinn #1 and Batman #1 Blank Frankie’s Comics Variants”