Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Summer is well under way, and this has been a comic book speculator’s summer. Comics are shooting up in value the day they come out, reminds me of two years ago. Books are selling out before they hit the stands. Here is a quick look at some of the books you should be looking at for delivery 7/2/14
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/2/14”
Each week, TFAW.com releases their top selling 20 comics. Here is this weeks list: Continue reading “TFAW Hot 20 from Wednesday 6/25/14”
Last one for the night I promise. Two more flipable pre-orderable books coming out of San Diego Comic Con. These are for Dr. Who books from IDW. This show has a huge fan base and could be easy sells. Continue reading “Dr Who SDCC Variant flip idea”
Here we go again, if you want in act quickly, as these pre-orders sell out quickly. Spider-man 2099 #1 SDCC Variant available for pre-order without having to pay for airfare and hotel in San Diego. Continue reading “Spider-Man 2099 SDCC flip idea”
The Uncanny X-Men #23 SDCC book sold out fast. You guys waste no time. I didn’t even order mine, my own fault. But there is more chances to flip SDCC books without attending. Continue reading “Black Science #7 SDCC Flip Idea”
Star Trek: The City at the Edge of Tomorrow, the classic Star Trek story by Harlan Ellison and first time used in comic book format, has sold out through Diamond Comics Distributors. Continue reading “Star Trek: City at the Edge of Tomorrow sells out, print run”
Winterworld #1 from IDW and writer Chuck Dixon has sold out through Diamond Comics Distributors. Continue reading “Winterworld #1 sells out, print run”
Exclusives from San Diego Comic Con tend to be hot, especially shortly after the show. Here is a chance to jump on something and flip quickly, potentially making good money. Continue reading “Uncanny X-men #23 SDCC variant flip idea”
The Diamond conics advanced reorder list is a great speculator tool, Its shows what books are hot and shops are scrabling to grab additional copies of. Here is the list for 6/29/14 Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 6/29/14”
Just want to say thanks to the people who jumped on the opportunity for the Death of Haggard West and Zero #1 Phantom Variants signed by comic book legend Paul Pope. Continue reading “Paul Pope signing”
Bleeding Cool covered speculation on Outcast #1 (a day after we talked about it) and the prices that were being realized. Continue reading “Speculating Outcast #1”
This turns out to be a 17 minute preview in IMAX. The email that I received form Advanced Screenings (who I have seen a ton of free movies through) presented it as a free screening and not a preview. If you do go you will get a groovy Guardians Poster Continue reading “Updated: Want to see Guardians of the Galaxy early?”
Just got word I will be doing a very small Paul Pope signing this weekend Continue reading “Paul Pope signing this weekend”
One book jumping up in price on a Wednesday is good, but two jumping up in price on the day of release is awesome. Outcast #1 from Robert Kirkman, sold out going into Wednesday, has jumped. Continue reading “A look at Wednesday 6/25/14: Outcast #1”
I love a book that sells for above cover price on the day it is released. This is the case with Adventures of Superman #14. Continue reading “A look at Wednesday 6/25/14: Adventures of Superman #14”
Mark R. sent me an email asking what the print run on Haunted #2 from Red 5 comics was. I took a look and could not find it, that may be a good thing and I will explain. Continue reading “Haunted #2 a book to keep an eye on”
Sorry to do two posts in two days about the Spread #1 signing on July 12, 2014, but there has been a great response to it and I need to make a clarification and an update. Continue reading “Spread #1 Signing Update”
Each week, Larry Doherty from www.larryscomics.net stops by and gives us his pick of the week. Here is his pick for delivery 6/25/14. Continue reading “Larry's Comics Pick of the week for 6/25/14”
Each week, hundreds of new books hit the shops. Each book has potential, some live up to that potential. Each we we spotlight the books we think will heat up. Here is our picks of the week for delivery 6/25/14:
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 6/25/14”
I started a little something last November, asking readers to add CHU Black Friday to their eBay titles to have them pop up on the side bar. I am kind of limited to what shows up, it is random. Anyway, talking to Terry Hoknes today and decided to offer up a section for reader eBay auctions. Continue reading “CHU reader eBay auctions”
Cannot wait for this to get here. Continue reading “Its Spreading…..”
Article by comic book historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com – hoknes@hotmail.com
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 !
This weekly article shows how popular the titles are and how close they are to selling out at Diamond.
This will give retailers and collectors a heads up with a reminder of books you want to make sure you get immediately!!
Sometimes books don’t sell out immediately so its worth taking a look back at series that came out in the past few months ! Continue reading “SOLD OUT New #1 Comics for June 25 2014”
Each week, Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video spotlighting the weeks hot new comics, here is the newest for delivery 6/25/14: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for Delivery 6/25/14”
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.
Continue reading “Top 200 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during EARLY JUNE 2014”
The Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List is a great tool for speculators. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more copies of before release. These are the books that have heat behind them. Here are this weeks advanced reorder list: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 6/22/14”