Each week hundreds of new comics hit the stands, all with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot of heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 3/25/15. Continue reading “Comics Picks of the week for 3/25/15”
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Third Anniversary Give-Away winner
Sorry, I let this one roll a little longer than promised. Was going to pull the winner Sunday night but my son’s birthday festivities won out. Thanks again to the guys at Comic Xposure for the give away books.
So here you go.
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Darth Vader #3: Wednesday's can't miss
This is one book to keep an eye out on well before it is released. Make sure to secure your copy before Wednesday. Many online retailers are already sold out of all covers, mostly due to the introduction of a bad-ass new character, Darth Vader #3 is Wednesday’s can’t miss comic.
When a Dark Lord needs help, who can he turn to? Meet Aphra-the galaxy’s foremost raider of lost weaponry! Plus: could these be the deadly droids she’s looking for?
Darth Vader #3, out this Wednesday is a sure sell out at your local comic. Also, try to snatch up the Darth Vader #3 1:25 variant
as this will be this weeks variant to get.
I Kill Giants to be adapted into Movie
Comicbook.com has announced that the incredible Joe Kelly comic, I Kill Giants will be adapted into a movie.
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Risk and Reward: Crash Ryan Dark Horse Issues
We mentioned the Crash Ryan movie coming from Marvel. We mentioned the Marvel Mini-series. And we also mentioned Dark Horse published some Crash Ryan Stories. Here are the issues he appeared in since they are so cheap. Continue reading “Risk and Reward: Crash Ryan Dark Horse Issues”
By the Numbers: February 2015 Print Run
February was an interesting month for print runs. A book that no one would have expected took first place due to LootCrate. The top 7 books were all over 100,000. Top three were over 250,000 copies. Comics sales were up over Feb. last year, 5 years ago, 10 years ago, and 15 years ago. Continue reading “By the Numbers: February 2015 Print Run”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List 3/23/15
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 3/23/15:
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Interview with Princess Leia Batgirl Homage cover artist Scott Zambelli
Thanks to Mel the Movie guy for the interview with Scott Zambelli. Scott is the artist behind the now popular Princess Leia and Darth Vader homage to the canceled Batgirl cover. Continue reading “Interview with Princess Leia Batgirl Homage cover artist Scott Zambelli”
Tulip O'Hare cast in Preacher TV show
The Character, Tulip O’Hare has been cast and will be played by Ruth Negga according to Deadline.com
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Owain Yeoman to play Vartox on Supergirl
CBR had the scoop on this one:
Owain Yeoman will be playing 1970’s Superman villain Vartox on Supergirl TV show. Continue reading “Owain Yeoman to play Vartox on Supergirl”
TJ Miller confirmed as Weasel in Deadpool movie
Comedian TJ Miller (Big Hero 6) tweeted out that we will play Weasel in the Deadpool movie. Continue reading “TJ Miller confirmed as Weasel in Deadpool movie”
Morena Baccarin confirmed as Copycat in Deadpool movie
CBR has the story. Morena Baccarin has confirmed via twitter that she will be playing Copycat in the Deadpool movie. 
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Mark Millar's new series Chrononauts optioned for film
Deadline.com had the exclusive. Mark Millar’s new series, Chrononauts has been picked up by Universal Pictures for a movie deal: Continue reading “Mark Millar's new series Chrononauts optioned for film”
Comic Heating up's third anniversary give away
To coincide with our third anniversary, and thanks to the many of you who have been here since the beginning and stuck with us as we grew and flourished, Comic Xposure has donated these awesome Amazing Spiderman and Gwen connecting cover sets.
One lucky winner gets both sets. One black and white set limited to 1,500 copies and one color set limited to 3,000 copies.
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Wednesday Winner: Teen Age Mutant Ninja Turtles #44
This Wednesday there was a clear winner, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #44 Continue reading “Wednesday Winner: Teen Age Mutant Ninja Turtles #44”
Silk #2 Secret Red Phantom Variant
So when I went out to my local comic shop (also a Phantom Variant Network Store) I has every plan on picking up the two Silk #2 Phantom Variants, the Black and White lower print variant and the regular color one. I was surprised to find a third Phantom Variant for Silk #2 on the shelf. Seems there was a secret, unannounced one that hit the shelves as well.
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Canceled Batgirl homage covers hitting eBay
Artist Scott Zambelli has taken to eBay to sell homage covers to the Batgirl recalled cover. He has two comics up, Princess Leia #1 and Avengers #1.
You can check them out below:
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Third Eye Spotlight #26
Each week Steve from Third Eye Comics puts out a video spotlighting the cool new releases of the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 3/18/15:
Wednesday Open Forum
Here it is, Wednesday, it’s like your birthday in the middle of each week. (Ironically, also my son’s birthday, Happy Birthday Joe!) New Comic Book Day.
So let’s here it, what are you picking up? What are you dropping? What books were stacked deep on the shelves and which books had disappeared?
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4 Color Grails Fourth March Variant announced
Since I have subscribed to this, and out up the previous posts, I wanted to follow it up with the final variant for the 4 Color Grails March box.
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Secret Wars #1 Sells Out Seven Weeks Prior to Release
From Chuck at Mile High comics via Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com:
Secret Wars #1 has sold out at the distributor level weeks in advance of its release. Chuck of Mile High comics gives perspective on it.
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Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 3/18/15
Each week, Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com puts out a video featuring the hot new comics for the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 3/18/15:
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Spider-Gwen Themed Variants Solicted For June
Not to be outdone by DC, Marvel has announced Spider-Gwen themed variants for June 2015.
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Comics Picks of the week for delivery 3/18/15
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we thing have the best shot at heating up.
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Mob rule still works, Batgirl Joker Variant canceled
The witch hunt over the “sexualized” Batgirl cover has paid off for some, The Bargirl #41 Joker variant gets pulled.
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