Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week. We open things up to hear from you, whatever you want to talk about. Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
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Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/22/15
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 7/22/15.
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Agent Poyo’s picks of the Week for delivery 7/22/15
It’s that time again, the best damn day of the week.. New Comic Book “Drain your Wallet” Day!
So let’s get down to the picks. Continue reading “Agent Poyo’s picks of the Week for delivery 7/22/15”
SDCC Walking Dead and Outcast Exclusives up on Skybound’s website
The Walking Dead’s official store has some SDCC exclusives up for sale but they won’t last long. These include the SDCC Fifth Anniversary boxes that I did the unboxing of yesterday. Check them out. Continue reading “SDCC Walking Dead and Outcast Exclusives up on Skybound’s website”
Color your own Deadpool
Adult (not that kind) coloring books are all the rage, just ask my wife. They are great stress relieving tools. Marvel is coming out with a line of Coloring books for grown ups and has added Deadpool to the mix. Continue reading “Color your own Deadpool”
What’s in the box? Skybound 5th Anniversary Box Set Unboxing
One of the exclusive highlights of SDCC this year was the Skybound 5th Anniversary Box Set. I got mine in thanks to Louie M. In the boxes were 10 variants. Some of the boxes had black and white exclusives as well as randomly inserted coupons for CGC graded copies of the original books. Continue reading “What’s in the box? Skybound 5th Anniversary Box Set Unboxing”
ComicXposure 48 Hour Guarantee and code word sale
ComicXposure has been good to this site. They have sponsored a ton of contests for us, sending us a ton of free books to give away. As a small and up and coming variant company, they have grown with leaps and bounds. But with rapid growth has come some problems. There were complaints of shipping delays and damaged books. Eddie, one of the owners at ComicXposure sent me an email earlier that addressed the problem and is offering a code word sale. Continue reading “ComicXposure 48 Hour Guarantee and code word sale”
June Comic Print run
June’s numbers are in. It is always interesting to look at the number of copies that have sold. Here are the books we were talking about in June 2015: Continue reading “June Comic Print run”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 7/20/15
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 7/20/15:
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First look at Psylocke, Storm, and Apocalypse
Comicbook.com ran photos from Entertainment Weekly showing set photos of Psylocke, Storm, and Apocalypse. If you haven’t seen them, check them out below. Continue reading “First look at Psylocke, Storm, and Apocalypse”
Larime Taylor update
If you have been following the site for a while, you will know that we have been big fans of “A Voice in the Dark” and supporters of the creator, Larime Taylor. While the comic hasn’t been out in a while, there is a reason for it. Larime’s wife, Sylv, has cancer. Continue reading “Larime Taylor update”
Wednesday Winner: Rivers of London #1
I like picking up new comics on Wednesday. I love picking up comics on Wednesday that go for multiple times cover price a day or two after Wednesday. Rivers of London #1 is one of them.
Variant Envy: Star Wars #7 Black and White Boba Fett Action Figure Variant
Thanks to DrunkWooky for doing this while I was on the road.
The Action Figure covers still remain popular. The Star Wars Action figure covers especially. Here is one that should blow the roof off things. A black and white Boba Fett Action Figure Variant. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Star Wars #7 Black and White Boba Fett Action Figure Variant”
DrunkWooky’s Crystal Ball Spec: Releasing Lando from (Poly)Carbonite!
“Variants are great, exclusives are nice, but we all know that what’s inside make a comic last. This column is about the meat between the shiny incentive cover and the final full-page ad on the back for a toy you’re a little to old to admit to owning! What is going on inside that is going to be a big deal? This is where we guess. This is DrunkWooky’s Crystal Ball Spec!
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Anarky and Mr. Terrific coming to Arrow
Cool, a Batman character (which surprises me) and a Justice Society alum are coming to CW network’s Arrow.
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Michael Moreci Giving Away Transference #1 Variants
If you did not win the Transference #1 Black Cat Comics giveaway, Michael Moreci is giving you a chance to win one of two limited variants, each limited to 250 copies. Continue reading “Michael Moreci Giving Away Transference #1 Variants”
Wednesday One to Watch: Justice League #42
Thanks to Brennan for the tip on this one.
Justice League #42 gives away a big secret. The identity of the Joker. Continue reading “Wednesday One to Watch: Justice League #42”
Wednesday One to Watch: Rivers of London
We had this one as our Small Press Gem for 7/15/15, but it turns out there is more to Rivers of London than I originally knew. Continue reading “Wednesday One to Watch: Rivers of London”
Wednesday Winner: The Gun (Full Cover Gallery)
Picking up new comics on Wednesday is great. Picking up a comic on Wednesday that sells for multiple times cover price is awesome. Last Wednesday The Gun #1 came out, and it is one of these books. Continue reading “Wednesday Winner: The Gun (Full Cover Gallery)”
Winner: ASM Renew Your Vows #1 Decomixado variant
More winners. Will start tonight’s contest soon.
But now more winners. Thanks to Decomixado for sponsoring this contest,
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Winner: Transference #1 Black Cat Comics Variant
Thanks to Black Cat Comics for sponsoring this contest. We are getting incredible response to these give-aways and we will continue them this week.
But on to the good stuff, this weeks winners. First up Transference #1 Black Cat Comics signed variant.
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Hoknes Comics Sold Out Comics for delivery 7/15/15
Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com puts out a list featuring the sold out and nearly sold out books for release each week. Here is the list for delivery 7/15/15:
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Wednesday Open Form
Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week. Each Wednesday we open things up to hear from you. Continue reading “Wednesday Open Form”
Mel’s Variant Pick of the Week
What’s up Comicsheatingup. Thanks again for the warm welcome from everyone and the discussions on my picks. I am bringing you the coolest variants with the best chances of getting hot. Continue reading “Mel’s Variant Pick of the Week”
Comics Picks of the Week for delivery 7/15/15
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 7/15/15:
Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for delivery 7/15/15”