Movie and TV studios are snatching up whatever they can get a hold of out of the world of comics. Why not, you have story boarded scripts, with visual cues already to go. Mythology Entertainment has just scooped up Grimm Fairy Tales: The Library for an adaptation. Continue reading “Zenescopes' The Library to be adapted by Mythology Entertainment”
First appearance of female Thor?
Here is an interesting one from Bleeding Cool.
Looks like the first appearance of the new (possibly) female Thor has come out recently. Continue reading “First appearance of female Thor?”
Wool #1 a missed pick of the week
No surprise, I like small press books. I usually look right at the small press listings when I do the picks of the week. I also like books that pull from other genres as it can bring in readers and collectors in the cross over categories. So I am really surprised I missed this gem, Hugh Howey’s Wool #1
Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 7/30/14
The Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List shows books of serious interest, this can often be valuable to speculators. These are the books that shops are going back and trying to get more of before they are released. These books can be new series with buzz, second printings of recent sold out books, second issues of a new series, or a new story line that has fans buzzing. Here is this weeks list:
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Angela Spec (again)
Zip writes for comicsheatingup.net:
She just doesn’t go away, so it may be time to revisit spec-ing on Angela.
This lovely lady, formerly of the Spawn and the Image universe, is popping up everywhere right now, which is not so strange as she hopped universes. Continue reading “Angela Spec (again)”
The Humans back in stock
Looks like they added more Continue reading “The Humans back in stock”
The Humans #0 Sold out
It was bound to happen. The books were going so fast last night. Continue reading “The Humans #0 Sold out”
The Rock to Play Shazam?
Total Film floated this video a couple of weeks ago. If you haven’t seen it (it has resurfaced during comic-con), it is worth a look. Especially the last 45 seconds. Continue reading “The Rock to Play Shazam?”
Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/30/14
Each week, hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. Some live up to it, some don’t. We go through the listings of books coming out and give our picks for the ones we think will heat up. Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/30/14”
The Humans picked up by Image
There has been a lot of talk about this in the comment section, so it was time to bring it up as a post. The Humans by Keenan Marshall Keller and Tom Neely was picked up as a series by Image Comics. Continue reading “The Humans picked up by Image”
Larry's Comics Pick of the Week for 7/30/14
Larry from Larry’s Comics has been a the spec game a while. His picks have been on fire, picking the books no one sees coming, which in turn, have been heating up on the secondary market. Here is this weeks, for delivery 7/30/14
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Top 100 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during EARLY JULY 2014
Bi-weekly column and list compiled by comics historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com – hoknes@hotmail.com
This chart is styled like the old classic Wizard Magazine Top 10 Hottest Comic charts that were published every month in the 1990′s.
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Low #1 SDCC variant
Money to be made (whether you think it is good or bad) can be made off the variants coming out of SDCC. Rick Remender’s Low, is highly anticipated this week, and the first full appearance was released in SDCC as the Convention Exclusive Variant. Continue reading “Low #1 SDCC variant”
Ragnarok #1. A comic heating up?
Still trying to figure out if this is an anomaly but it was already mentioned in the comment section so I wanted to bring it to light. Ragnarok #1, which sold out through IDW has been seeing some heat Continue reading “Ragnarok #1. A comic heating up?”
Walking Dead #129 Manifest Destiny #8 SDCC retailer sketch covers
From Patrick H., our man at SDCC, and friend from Google + Comic Book Speculation and Investment Board. Patrick can be found here on eBay
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Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 7/30/14
Each week, Terry Hoknes from www.hoknescomics.com releases a video spotlighting the hot new books for the week, here is this weeks, for release 7/30/14 Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 7/30/14”
Kirkman's Outcast going to production
Robert Kirkman tweeted out that that “Demons are the new zombies.” Continue reading “Kirkman's Outcast going to production”
Walking Dead Season 5 trailer out today
Cannot wait for October for a couple of reasons, tops is New York Comic Con. But also, and just previewed today, Walking Dead Season 5. Continue reading “Walking Dead Season 5 trailer out today”
First Appearance of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?
Thanks to Larry of Larry’s Comics for the heads up on this one.
Can’t make it to San Diego for Comic-con International? Wanted to grab the Afterlife with Archie #666 for the first preview of the new Archie Series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina? Well there is a way to get the first appearance (by a day) of it. Continue reading “First Appearance of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?”
SOLD OUT New #1 Comics for July 23 2014
Article by comic book historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com – hoknes@hotmail.com
Terry has possibly the best track record on Earth for picking the next hot comic books that go up in value.
This article is immensely useful in gauging what retailers have underordered and what is going to sell out fast.
This column is here to help promote every new comic book series debuting this week.
Pictured are the 3 new series that are selling out the fastest at Diamond !
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Five Ghosts Print run
With the announcement of Five Ghosts being optioned by NBC for a show, and with word from Frank Barbiere that a pilot could come this year, I figured it would be a good idea to look at the print runs for the series.
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Larry's Comics pick of the week for Delivery 7/23/14
As you have heard me say before, Larry Doherty of www.larryscomics.net is a speculation wizard. He has been dead on so many times in his picks that I cannot even count. For those of you old enough to catch the reference, he is the EF Hutton of comic spec. He is also one of the inspirations for me doing this site, as he used to publish Larry’s speculation newsletter which I lived off. Here is Larry’s pick of the week. Continue reading “Larry's Comics pick of the week for Delivery 7/23/14”
Five Ghosts news
Hope you guys jumped at the early hint yesterday about Five Ghosts
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CBSI TOP TEN PROSPECTS
Again, Thanks to my friend Patrick H. over at the Google Plus Comic Book Speculation and Investment group for the top notch Top 10 List. You can find Patrick here on eBay
Geeks Unleashed Hot Comics spotlight on SDCC
Joe Edward at Geeks Unleashed does a weekly Comic Spec feature. This week he spotlighted some of the goodies available at SDCC. Here is his list for must pick ups at Comic Con International. Continue reading “Geeks Unleashed Hot Comics spotlight on SDCC”