Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Welcome to this weeks spec and drek. This is where we pick the winners each week we (or shall I say myself) think will be spec worthy, a great read or just cool looking art on the cover. I also dive into the pesky drek, the book you should probably avoid if you can or perhaps not invest so heavily into.
FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
Continue reading “Poyo’s FOC Highlight Books for Last Call 02/01/2021”
Boom just took a bold step on a returnable comic. The upcoming Brzrkr #1 will have a Jonboy Meyers 1:1000 Variant signed by Keanu Reeves. Continue reading “Boom Announces 1:1000 Keanu Reeves Signed Variant”
Here we go folks, Marvel has put these titles back on the F.O.C. bandwagon in the hopes to boost their orders.
Continue reading “Final Order Cutoff, Reprints and Indies, Oh My!”
A lot of FOC books this coming Monday but only a few really grabbed my attention.
Thanks to monopolyjackson for posting this in the forums. Yes, where the latest news could be waiting before we get a chance at posting on the main site.
Continue reading “The Woods by James Tynion Gets A Pilot Written Apparently”
Not sure how this one slipped past me but I’m just now playing some catch up on stuff outside of life and work. It appears that Matt Kindt’s Grass Kings has been optioned.
Continue reading “Grass Kings Gets Optioned by Legendary Television”
I want to try something new and start posting about new books that are on my hitlist right before FOC. These can be reader books, books that might heat up or just books I want to check out.
Frison has her fans. She makes some really sweet Wonder Woman Killer B variants. She’s now doing some magical stuff for the new Something is Killing Children as news popped up on BOOM!’s website to reveal her new variant cover.
Continue reading “Something Is Killing Children FOC Frison Variant – Book To Watch”
A Diamond Comics memo has gone out to retailers from Boom Studios mentioning that retailers might want to bump up orders on Power Rangers #9 because the issue will introduce an “Important, all new addition to the Power Ranger Mythos” and it will get “significant press”.
Continue reading “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers To Introduce New Character In Issue #9?”
This is a cheap play. The news is actually from a few weeks ago and seemed to have gone under the radar. Protocol Orphans from Boom Studio has been optioned for a tv show. Continue reading “Boom Studios Protocol Orphans getting a TV adaptation”
Thanks to Larry from www.larryscomics.net for the info.
Evil Empire #1 from Boom Studios has sold through its print run at Diamond Comics. Expect a second print. Evil Empire is Max Bemis’s (Say Anything) new comic. It is a really good read for a first issue and the unrelated follow up to his first hit comic Polarity. Continue reading “Evil Empire #1 from Boom! Studios sold out”
‘Suicide Risk’, Boom Studios new book has sold out through Diamond Comics Distributor and is going to a second print. Second print should be released on June 7th.