If you were on the fence about getting Amazing Spider-Man #1 or just wanted to see what is new, well here is your chance. This post contains heavy spoilers so be warned.
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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 52st edition of the open forum!
Mel V.’s Variant Picks of the Week
What’s Up CHU? Mel V. back for another great week of books. This is a huge week. Huge. With all the new Marvel launches, plus New York Comic Con around the corner, my wallet is going to be broken for a while. Anyway, we are here to talk about variants and there are a ton of them to pick from this week. Remember, variants go up, some go down, but as long as you buy art that you like you can’t go wrong. Continue reading “Mel V.’s Variant Picks of the Week”
Winners! Nerd Store Utah Book of Death #1
Hey, CHU, it’s DrunkWooky! Thanks for being involved in another awesome CHU Free Comic Wednesday giveaway and for bearing with my shameless social media self-promotion. I’m hoping to continue adding more content to CHU’s already awesome weekly line-up and give you even more comic-related stuff to click on! I have weekly 2 Sentence Reviews for those of us with short attention spans, Variant Cover Releases, and more Comic News! So, if you like, follow me on Instagram and/or Twitter @DrunkWooky! Or, continue to read all the awesome content already churning out of comicsheatingup.net. You guys treat me so good around here, even when I’m wrong!! Continue reading “Winners! Nerd Store Utah Book of Death #1”
Agent Poyo’s Picks of the Week for delivery 10/7/15
Wednesday, the best day of the week and this Wednesday is a big release day. Several new reboots in the Marvel Universe along with a new Dr. Strange ongoing from one of my favorite writers, Jason Aaron. I’ve also been fortunate to have smaller pickup weeks the past few weeks but this week, my budget is gonna get blown out so honestly, I have no budget for this week.
Let’s get on with the picks shall we…
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Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 10/7/15
Each week hundreds of new comics it the stands (several hundred of them will be Marvel books this week, with the relaunch, and the variants). All have 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 10/7/15: Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 10/7/15”
The Superheroes Close Down New York Stock Exchange
We have all seen it before, superhero battles closing down business in New York City. Shutting down vital business like the NYSE. However this time it was much more benevolent. Continue reading “The Superheroes Close Down New York Stock Exchange”
Frank Miller Signing at NYCC
Frank Miller has been ill for a while and hasn’t been doing many signings. however, he will be at NYCC signing an exclusive print (and one additional item) for lucky fans. This is in honor of Sin City’s 25th anniversary. Continue reading “Frank Miller Signing at NYCC”
Clone Getting Live Adaptation Movie
Appears that Clone from Skybound is back on the radar after the previous attempts to adapt the property into a tv show failed. Now it looks like it will be adapted into a feature film from Universal. Continue reading “Clone Getting Live Adaptation Movie”
NYCC Exclusives: The Walking Dead Lee Everett Action Figure
More NYCC variant and exclusive info coming from our friend Tyson B. at www.toyboxone.com
Dr Who Coming Soon to Lego
Tyson B. from www.toyboxone.com was the first to get the boxes and release dates out on these Dr. Who Lego sets, also will probably be the first to get the take down notice.
Inside the Toy Box: Issue Eight
Welcome back Tyson B. From www.toyboxone.com with new toy and action figures hitting the market. I am loving the horror line of Dorbz. Will need to pick up the Jason and Freddy at least.
Variant Envy: Grumpy Cat #1 Third Eye Action Figure Variant
Ok, this one just cracks me up. Third Eye Comics is my local comic shop and they have some great variants. When Steve told me about this one I was unsure. The one I am talking about is the Grumpy Cat #1 Third Eye Action Figure Variant. Grumpy Cat, is the internet meme of the very unhappy cat that has ended up with millions of views. He is getting his own comic. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Grumpy Cat #1 Third Eye Action Figure Variant”
Variant Gallery: Marvel’s Kirby Monster variants
Drunkwooky writes for www.comicsheatingup.net
Jack Kirby created some of the most fantastic comic book monsters in history.
I’ve been collecting the released Kirby Monster Variant images as they’ve been coming out.
Check out the gallery of tributes featuring some of the top artists of today showing off Kirby classics. Continue reading “Variant Gallery: Marvel’s Kirby Monster variants”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 10/4/15
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 10/4/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 10/4/15”
Damage Control Coming to TV
Who cleans up after the Hulk Rampages the city? Who fixes potholes where Thor’s hammer falls? That would be Marvel Comic’s Damage Control. Now they are getting their own tv show. Continue reading “Damage Control Coming to TV”
BLINDBOX Subscription Box Funded, Moves to Stretch Goals
Blindbox, the new comic and variant subscription service from our friend Court Gebeau at www.comiconart.com has successfully funded their initial Kickstarter goal of $8,000 (sitting at $9,220 at time of posting) and now has opened up some Stretch Goals. If you are unfamiliar with Stretch Goals for Kickstarters, these are bonuses sent to all funders at incremental levels. Check them out after the jump. Continue reading “BLINDBOX Subscription Box Funded, Moves to Stretch Goals”
One to Watch: Survivors Club
October is here! That means the Halloween season is upon us. My favorite time of the year. Need to get the decorations out and start setting up my Yard Haunt (includes me dressed as a scary scare crow to scare the crap out of some of the kids.) Anyway, it is also time to focus on horror books as this is an excellent time of the year to sell horror back issues (really is.) Mel shot me a text about this one and I instantly fell in love. Survivors Club is out next week and should be worth the check out. 
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Flash Season 2 Trailer features first look at Zoom
A new trailer for Flash Season 2 shows the classic character Professor Zoom. Check out the video after the jump: Continue reading “Flash Season 2 Trailer features first look at Zoom”
Can’t Make it to NYCC? ComicXposure has you covered
It is hard to make it out to all the cons and get all the variants and exclusives being offered. ComicXposure is making their variants available before the show. Check them out below: Continue reading “Can’t Make it to NYCC? ComicXposure has you covered”
The Chair #1 sold out at Diamond plus Movie Trailer
Alterna announces that THE CHAIR #1 Blank Cover Variant has sold out through Diamond Comics Distributor.
Plus check out the trailer for the upcoming movie below with Roddy piper. Continue reading “The Chair #1 sold out at Diamond plus Movie Trailer”
First Look at Inhuman Lash on Marvel Agents of Shield
Marvel Agents of Shield is moving towards a “close to Marvel Universe” feel by adding in Inhumans. This will of course be the lead up to the Inhumans movie coming out in a few years. Check out the first look at Lash. Continue reading “First Look at Inhuman Lash on Marvel Agents of Shield”
New (Japanese) Trailer for Netflix Jessica Jones
A new international trailer for the Netflix show Jessica Jones has hit the internet. This one shows off that she is not to be messed with. Continue reading “New (Japanese) Trailer for Netflix Jessica Jones”
A Look Ahead to November and December
Mel does a great job looking at the small press books in Big Gems from Small Press, but there are other books worth looking at as well. Here the books on our radar for the end of November and December: Continue reading “A Look Ahead to November and December”
Free Comic Wednesday: Enormous Vol.2 #1 ComicXposure variant
Last week we gave away the reverse variant for this issue. This week we are giving away the regular Enormous Vol.2 #1 ComicXposure variant. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Enormous Vol.2 #1 ComicXposure variant”