Each week Terry Hoknes of Hoknes Comics releases a video featuring the hot new comics of the week.
Here is this weeks for release 7/8/15: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for release 7/8/15”
Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Each week Terry Hoknes of Hoknes Comics releases a video featuring the hot new comics of the week.
Here is this weeks for release 7/8/15: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for release 7/8/15”
All July we are giving away free comic variants. This week we have another great one brought to you by our friends at Decomixado. Up for grabs Amazing Spiderman Renew Your Vows #1 Decomixado variant.

Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Amazing Spider-Man Renew Your Vows #1 Decomixado Variant”
Siya Oum is really making a name for herself. Seeing her art you can see why. Comicxposure has been releasing great covers for the series and here is another one.
Continue reading “Variant Envy: Amazing Spider-man Renew Your Vows #4 Siya Oum Variant”
Kicking off another Free Comic Wednesday with two great variants. Up first, this one sponsored by Black Cat Comics Transference #1 Black Cat Comics Variant (Black Mask Comics) signed by Michael Moreci and Phillip Sevy. This cover was limited to 250 copies.
Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Transference #1 Black Cat Comics Signed variant”
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week.
We open up the Wednesday forum so you can talk about what ever you like. Continue reading “Wednesday open forum”
What’s Up Comicsheatingup. Welcome to the newest installment of Mel’s Variant picks of the week. We have a couple of great (Non Walking Dead) variants on tap this week so let’s jump right into it. Continue reading “Mel’s Variant Picks of the week”
America got older this past week.. I did what every ‘Merican should do on the 4th, drink some beer and get out the kiddie pool for the kids, while hosing them down while they jump on the trampoline! But now it’s back to business this week, a really big week for us comic nerds with lots of new #1’s as well… so let’s get to it shall we?
Continue reading “Agent Poyo’s Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/8/15”
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot of heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 7/8/15:
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/8/15”
I mentioned earlier that the nice, quiet, county fair having, days of the survivors of the Walking Dead was over. Walking Dead #144 will change all that and set up the Walking Dead universe for something massive.
Spoilers follow and WARNING, graphic content within. Not suitable for children under the age of 17.

Continue reading “Walking Dead #144 Spoilers “
Just like we mentioned with Harrow County, Umbrella Academy has been optioned as part of Dark Horse Comic and Universal’s first look deal. Continue reading “Umbrella Academy optioned as part of Dark Horse / Universal First Look”
We had this as a pick of the week on 5/13/15 for the reasons, I love a good horror story and Cullen Bunn is no stranger to TV options. Now, Variety has announced that Harrow County has been optioned for TV as part of a first look deal.
Continue reading “Harrow County Optioned as part of Dark Horse First Look Deal”
I just got preview images (will post later) of Walking Dead #144 and I am telling you in advance to secure a couple of copies now.
This will sell out! Things have been a little slow since the series jumped ahead 5 years. But I can say with Walking Dead #144, that all changes. Continue reading “Walking Dead #144, You have been warned”
Very interesting poster was released for the TV version of Robert Kirkman’s Outcast. In addition, con goers at SDCC will have a chance to preview the TV series. Continue reading “Outcast TV poster released”
Very quick 8 second trailer hit for Fear the Walking Dead. Continue reading “New Fear The Walking Dead Trailer”
I haven’t a Kickstarter in a while and have two cool ones for you. First up is the return of Elflord in Elflord Reborn. Check out the art on this one. It looks like a must for Elflord fans and fans of books like Nonplayer.
Outland Entertainment is pleased to announce Barry Blair’s fantasy baby is growing into an insanely action-packed new comic book series – ELFLORD REBORN.
Written by Mat Nastos – who worked closely with Barry Blair to start this new series – and featuring artwork from Tony Vassallo and Pedro Figue, the project is part of Outland Entertainment’s venture: The Barry Blair Library . Continue reading “Elflord Reborn Kickstarter”
My friend and long time www.Comicsheatingup.net contributor, Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com, is releasing two variant covers for Enormous #7 (aka Enormous Season 2 #1). He is making them available to CHU readers first. I can tell you this, the two variants I released for #6 rarely come up for sale as they were limited and are being held by collectors, I have a feeling the same thing will happen with these.
Continue reading “Variant Envy: Enormous #7 Hoknes Comics Variants”
Delcourt Group, the leading independent comic book publisher in France, took a big step in their global expansion today with the debut of an exclusive line of English language digital-first comics on comiXology, the revolutionary cloud-based digital comics platform. This major publishing program premieres this month with three of the bestselling titles published in France, including The Curse of the Wendigo, which was illustrated by artist Charlie Adlard, best known for his collaboration with Robert Kirkman on The Walking Dead, and Come Prima by Alfred, the graphic novel which won the Prix du Meilleur Album at the 2014 Angoulême International Comics Festival. Announced in advance of San Diego Comic Con 2015, the initiative calls for more than 150 acclaimed Delcourt titles to be published over the next 12 months exclusively through comiXology.
Continue reading “Charlie Adlard leads Delcourts digital releases on Comixology”
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 7/6/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 7/6/15”
I ran out of space in the title. However, The ASM Renew Your Vows #3 Comicxposure Blood Red Variant, that is only available at CONNECTICUT COMICCON (while supplies last) will go up for sale tonight. The cover was done by Mike Deodato.

Continue reading “ComicXposure Amazing Spider-Man Renew Your Vows #3 Blood Red Convention Exclusive”
Looking for the very best comics? Whether you’re new to collecting comic books or want a little inspiration to try something new, our list of Top 20 best-selling comic books is a great place to start.
What makes these our hottest comics? Besides being best sellers, these are also typically the ones our customers are talking about. Check them out. Continue reading “TFAW Top 20 selling comics for the week”
Getting ready for the big three day weekend which will get me out of “workplace hell” for the next couple of days. Will try to stay up on things this weekend between jet skiing with my older boy. And Beer, lots of beer.
Anyway, Image announced a bunch of new titles at Image Expo. Here is the list:
Continue reading “Invincible Reboot and over 20 other new Image books announced”
I did love Sean Gordon Murphy’s Punk Rock Jesus. We had it as a pick of the week way back. Looks like the movie studios may be sniffing around the title for a potential movie. Sean Murphy had this to say: Continue reading “Punk Rock Jesus, the movie?”
DrunkWooky writes for www.comicsheatingup.net
Sometimes people react to horrifying circumstances with truly admirable compassion. The comic book industry has displayed these attributes in light of the recent Charleston church shootings. First, Jason Latour minced no words while conveying his opinion of the confederate flag on a special Southern Bastards variant cover. This decision was further backed by Jetpack Comics. Second, Four Color Grails chose to weigh the sensitive nature of current events more heavily than the economic benefits of social media advertising. Continue reading “Comic Variants and the South Carolina situation”
Move quick if you are going to jump in on the cheaper copies of this. (Credit where credit is due, I forgot and left off the following) Thanks to tommyrenob for the tip.
Jeff Smith’s indie gem (and one of our picks of the week from way back) Rasl has been optioned for a tv show.
Continue reading “Jeff Smith’s Rasl optioned for TV”
Each week Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video showcasing the hot new comics for the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 7/1/15:
Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for delivery 7/1/15”