Tag: Comic Speculation

A Look Ahead to Wednesday 11/6/13

I know I keep repeating this, but I love Wednesdays. This Wednesday is a huge one with a lot of my favorite reads coming out, and some new ones to speculate on. Here is a preview of things to come for 11/6/13. Continue reading “A Look Ahead to Wednesday 11/6/13”

Daymen #1 SDCC Variant flip idea

I had previously ran a post on The Walking Dead #115 NYCC Variant from TFAW as a flip idea. They were selling them for $2.99 and they were going on eBay for $20 plus at the time. Well here is another one (or just one to hold on to until the movie comes out.)
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Diamond Comics Advanced reorder List 10/31/13

1. HARLEY QUINN #0 – Dc’s next huge book. Has controversy before release, beloved character. Harley is a huge fan favorite book and her back issues go for big bucks.
2. AVENGERS #24 NOW AVENGERS COVERS X-MEN SET
3. AVENGERS #24 NOW X-MEN COVERS AVENGERS SET
4. VELVET #2– coming off sold out first issue from Steve Epting and Ed Brubaker.
5. AVENGERS #23 ACUNA AVENGERS 50TH ANNIV VAR INF
6. VELVET #1 2ND PTG
7. SEX CRIMINALS #3 – 1 and 2 sold out. Matt Fraction continues the adults only series. Great story, quirky and fun.
8. UNCANNY X-MEN #14 -Magneto goes off on personal mission that sets him at odds with much of the X-Men and Marvel Universe.
9. SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1
10. PRETTY DEADLY #1 2ND PTG – #1 sold out in huge print run. Awesome book, controversy has happened bringing attention to book.
12. X-MEN #7
15. APHRODITE IX #6 CVR B
16. A VOICE IN THE DARK #1 – Buy this book. We interviewed Larime Taylor and this book is going to be huge.
18. SAMURAI JACK #2 Jack is back!!
19. PRETTY DEADLY #2 – See #10
20. DOCTOR WHO PRISONERS OF TIME #12
21. AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE #3 REG FRANCAVILLA CVR This Archie series is hot!
22. BATWOMAN #25
23. CATACLYSM ULTIMATES #1 – The end of the Ultimate Universe
24. STAR WARS #1 (OF 8) LUCAS DRAFT 2nd print- Issue 1 finally sold out. Great alternate look at Star Wars. Brings in the crossover buyers.

Sold out comics that delivered 10/30/13

Thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com for the list.
Here is an updates list of books that sold out this week. Some we have already reported but this is a more fleshed out check list. Continue reading “Sold out comics that delivered 10/30/13”

Letter 44 from Charles Soule and ONI Press TV Show

Hope you picked up a couple of Letter 44 #1’s for a buck when they were released. Looks like a major American TV network is trying to grab the rights to the new book for a tv show. Continue reading “Letter 44 from Charles Soule and ONI Press TV Show”

Rat Queens #2 sold out, plus print run

Rat Queens from Kurtis Wiebe and Roc Upchurch is another Image comic that sold out of it’s print run this week. We had this as a pick of the week when #1 came out and sold signed copies which many readers took us up on.
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Ash and the Army of Darkness #1 sold out, and print run

Ash and the Army of Darkness #1, out today, sold out. From the creative team of horror comic legend and 30 Days of Night creator Steve Niles and art by Dennis Calero, comes the new Army of Darkness series from Dynamite. Continue reading “Ash and the Army of Darkness #1 sold out, and print run”

Superior Spider-man #20 J. Scott Campbell variant heating up

Out today, Superior Spider-man, one of our picks of the week, features a J. Scott Campbell 1 in 50 variant that is hot. Well in more ways than one. Continue reading “Superior Spider-man #20 J. Scott Campbell variant heating up”

Imagine Agents #1 from Boom sold out, ridiculously low print run

Imagine Agents #1 from Boom Studio and the creative team of Brian Jones and Bachan has sold out through Diamond Comics distributor. When a book sells out at the distributor level, it does not mean you will not be able to find it on your local comic shops shelf, it means once their first print copies are gone, they cannot get any more.
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Comics picks of the Week for delivery 10/30/13

Man this week is another good one. I really do love Wednesdays. Each week hundreds of new books come out and we try to pick the ones we think will be hot or increase in value.

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A look ahead to Wednesday: October 23, 2013

Wednesdays are always so full of promise. Each Wednesday is like Christmas morning, full of promise and anticipation. This Wednesday is no different. There are plenty of good books to look out for that could heat up in the near future. Continue reading “A look ahead to Wednesday: October 23, 2013”

Bleeding Cool article: The Evil Of Speculation Unleashed At NYCC

There is a good article over at bleeding cool this evening about trying to sell hot comics at NYCC. Jeremy Konrad writes about taking a stack of comics with him to NYCC to sell to help pay for his trip. Continue reading “Bleeding Cool article: The Evil Of Speculation Unleashed At NYCC”

A look ahead to November and December. Smaller Publishers

We are running a series of look ahead this week to new series that may be worth checking out coming up in the next few months. A speculator always need to know what is on the horizon. Here are books coming out from Boom, Dynamite, Dark Horse, and other small publishers (not small press). Continue reading “A look ahead to November and December. Smaller Publishers”

A look ahead to November and December. Image Comics

Being a speculator, you have to stay ahead of the game and know what is coming out next week, and the immediate few future weeks. But it does not hurt to know what is coming out in the next couple of months. Here is a look at new books coming out in November and December and may be worth keeping on the radar.

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Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 10/18/13

The Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List can give key insight into what is hot or going to be hot. It’s the list of what is most reordered by retailers before final order cut off and before the books ship. These books could be #2 issues coming off a hot selling #1, and event book, what customers are jazzed about coming into the store, or what retailers are hearing and selling based on what is going on in store or on blogs and message boards.
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