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To celebrate the 75th anniversary of The Joker, Suicide Squad director David Ayer has revealed the first official image of Jared Leto as the character. Covered in tattoos with metal teeth, a purple glove, and a very different kind of smile, this is the Clown Prince of Crime as you’ve never seen him before…
Continue reading “First official look at Jared Leto as the Joker”
So the story has been building up to it. Starting with Issue #212, the first issue of the “Death of Snake-Eyes storyline, we knew he was on his way out. However, Snake-Eyes dies in this weeks GI Joe #213
. Continue reading “The Death of Snake Eyes, an Issue early and the New Snake Eyes”
Conventions always mean convention variants. I am a sucker for convention variants. C2E2 will have its share of variants. If you are unable to make it to Chicago this weekend, you can still pick up a couple of variants for less than the regular cover price. Continue reading “Variant Envy: C2E2 Deadpool and Secret Wars Variants for less than cover price”
Tyson B. writes about toys for comicsheatingup.net:
There are always a crazy amount of new toys coming out. Not all appeal the the sensibility of comic and pop culture fans. Here are some new toys coming out that are worth checking out.
Continue reading “Think Outside the Toy Box: NEW Batman The Animated Series Figures, Diamond Select Gotham & Ghostbuster and more…”
I was away at a conference yesterday so I was not able to hit my local comic shop until today. When I got there, I was surprised to find a Third Eye Variant that I hadn’t seen or heard about (and I really do have them all.) Kaptara #1 Third Eye Variant is shown after the bump: Continue reading “Variant Envy: Kaptara #1 Third Eye Variant”
Dallas Comic Con shared one of their exclusives for their upcoming convention.
Angry Groot will be one of the show exclusives. Continue reading “Dallas Comic Con Exclusive Pop: Angry Groot”
Paparazzi photos of Jared Leto give the first look of his Joker. Definately looks like he is channeling the Joker from Dark Knight Returns. Continue reading “Jared Leto channels Dark Knight for his Joker”
Marvel is essentially doing away with their most popular character, The X-Men. As Scarlet Witch said “no more mutants”, seems Marvel is finally moving in that direction and not just for a cross over event.
Continue reading “Petition to save the X-Men”
Not sure how they do ratings with Netflix, but Daredevil has been a hit for Netflix.
Continue reading “Netflix orders Season 2 of Daredevil”
Face it tiger you hit the jackpot. Such an iconic image with Mary Jane leaning in Peter Parkers door way. Gabriele Dell’Otto channeled that iconic image in this variant.
Continue reading “Variant Envy Secret Wars #2 ComicXposure variant”
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week (oddly enough it is my birthday this year). Each week we ask to hear your pick ups.
Continue reading “Wednesday open forum”
Star Wars Celebration just happened and this years was an extra big deal with the new movie dropping this Christmas. Tamashii Nation took advantage and revealed a few new upcoming Star Wars Movie Realization items. Continue reading “Think Outside the Toy Box: New Star Wars Movie Realizations”
Each Week Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video showcasing the hot new comics of the week. Here is this weeks, for delivery 4/22/15. Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for Delivery 4/22/15”
Sadly the Poyo family experienced a loss in the family this week. This weeks picks are dedicated to my 6 year old daughters beloved Dwarf Hamster named Charmie (short for Charmander of Pokemon fame) who decided to return to the stars this week.. may he rest in peace.
On with the picks.. Continue reading “Agent Poyo's Picks of the week for delivery 4/22/15”
Seem like it was just yesterday that we mentioned that news of a Bloodshot movie would be forthcoming, in fact it was. Anyway, Valiant signed with Sony to bring their catalog of comics to the big screen. Bloodshot and Harbinger each will have two movies each. Continue reading “Bloodshot movie confirmed as part of five picture deal. “
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 shop at heating up. Here are our picks for delivery this Wednesday 4/22/15. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 4/22/15”
Bleeding Cool ran a post yesterday that showed a few pictures of the set of Batman vs. Superman Dawn of Justice. One picture in particular showed a tomb stone of interest. Continue reading “Will Dick Grayson be in Batman Vs. Superman Dawn of Justice”
Comicbook.com released a story that featured a closer look at the costumes of Batman vs Superman Dawn of Justice. Continue reading “Batman Vs Superman Costumes”
There is a lot of talk from a lot of places that a Ms. Marvel TV mini-series is in the works at ABC. Kamala Khan could make it to the screen before Carol Danvers potentially.
Continue reading “Ms. Marvel Tv Mini-series to come?”
if you are going to be at C2E2 this weekend make sure to this weekend make sure to stop by and see Kyle Strahm at table G14. He is going to be selling copies of the exclusive Spread #6 C2E2 variant.
Is there a Bloodshot Movie announcement coming sooner rather than later?
Seems so. As early as tomorrow it sounds like. Continue reading “Bloodshot announcement coming?”
The Fourth April 4 Color Grails variant was revealed the other day. I am a little behind on mentioning it. Continue reading “Four Color Grails fourth April Variant revealed”
Quick, see it before it is taken down Continue reading “Age of Ultron after credit scene”
Milo Manara got heat for his Spider-Woman variant. Frank Cho got heat for his one of sketch cover poking fun at it. Wonder if it will do the same for J. Scott Campbell’s Swords of Sorrow #1? Continue reading “That Manara pose: Swords of Sorrow #1”
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 Reorder List for 4/19/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 4/19/15”