Each week, hundreds of new books are released, all with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best chances of heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 8/6/24: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 8/6/14”
God Hates Astronauts Hardcover
If you are as excited by God Hates Astronauts as I am, you might want to check this out. Continue reading “God Hates Astronauts Hardcover”
Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 8/6/14
Each week, Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video spotlighting the hot new comics released. Here is this weeks, for release 8/6/14:
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Larry's Comics Pick of the week for delivery 8/6/14
We always appreciate when Larry, from www.larryscomics.net stops by and drops some speculator knowledge on us. He has been at the comic game for a while and has an awesome track record of picking winners. Here is Larry’s pick of the week for delivery 8/6/14 Continue reading “Larry's Comics Pick of the week for delivery 8/6/14”
Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 8/3/14
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: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 8/3/14”
TFAW hot 20 comic list for week ending 8/3/14
What makes these the hottest comics? Besides being best sellers, these are also typically the ones people are talking about. Check them out and see what all the buzz is about!
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Spread #1 print run
Being in the right place at the right time has it’s advantages. That’s all I will say. I have been hinting at the print run numbers for Spread #1 for a couple of weeks now and promised not to say anything until closer to the Diamond sales reports coming out. Continue reading “Spread #1 print run”
Zenescopes' The Library to be adapted by Mythology Entertainment
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
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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?”
Comic 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 “Comic 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”