Sadly I did not get to spend as much time on the show floor as I did Friday. Between talking to Kevin Eastman and hoping in the car to drive an hour north for the Fight Club signing, my attention was diverted else where. Here are the cosplay photos from Saturday. Including a very interesting American Horror Story Coven cosplay:
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Tag: Comic Speculation
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder list for 5/31/15
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 5/31/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder list for 5/31/15”
Fourth Ant-Man TV spot hits the air
The fourth trailer for Marvel’s Ant-man has hit the air. Check it out after the jump Continue reading “Fourth Ant-Man TV spot hits the air”
Updated progress of Chrononauts and Starlight movies
Mark this one as NSFP (Not safe for Poyo)
Hopefully the books will see an uptick in prices based on more movie news.
Joblo had the exclusive on this one.
Mark Millar updates the status of Chrononauts and Starlight:
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A conversation with Kevin Eastman
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the comic book, came out when I was 10. The cartoon came out when I was 13. I saw the first two movies in the theater.
Fast forward 30 years, I am the father of two young boys. My oldest son loves the Turtles. They have been around me for the better part of my life. When the opportunity presented itself to sit down and talk to Kevin Eastman, half of the creative team along with Peter Laird, I could not pass it up. Continue reading “A conversation with Kevin Eastman”
Hashtag Comics' Drew Crowder talks about upcoming 'Time To Die'
I got a chance to meet up with Hashtag Comics CEO Drew Crowder at Awesome Con and talk about Carpe Noctem. I have been enjoying it, second issue was out this week. He gave me info on the next horror title they have coming out called Time To Die.Check out what Drew had to say after the jump. Continue reading “Hashtag Comics' Drew Crowder talks about upcoming 'Time To Die'”
Variant Envy: Secret Wars Armor Wars #1/2
Thanks to DrunkChewy for this one:
There is a new Spider-Man in the Secret Wars Universe, Peter Urich, “Spyder-man.” He is appearing in Secret Wars Armor Wars from Marvel. This is a cheap spec on an exclusive variant. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Secret Wars Armor Wars #1/2”
Fight Club Signing
Thanks to everyone who jumped in on this with such short notice. I was literally getting books signed while my phone was going off with requests for more. These books are completely gone.
I got back in line and got more. Left to get in my car and you guessed it, more requests. So I went in and for more. Continue reading “Fight Club Signing”
SDCC 2015 PX Variants
Our friend Eddie, at www.comicxposure.com, sent this over. It is the list of SDCC 2015 PX variants. Check them out. They will be up for pre-order soon. So even if you are not going to SDCC you can still get them. Continue reading “SDCC 2015 PX Variants”
Lumberjanes picked up for movie
More media deal news on a Friday night.
Boom Studios Lumberjanes has been optioned by 20th Century Fox as a movie. Continue reading “Lumberjanes picked up for movie”
Wicked + Divine to be TV show
Wicked and Divine will be a TV show. Continue reading “Wicked + Divine to be TV show”
Awesomecon! Friday cosplay roundup
The costumes were crazy good for a weekday start to a convention. I was surprised to see so many good costumes out during the day today at Awesome-con! Continue reading “Awesomecon! Friday cosplay roundup”
Overheard at Awesomecon! Rat Queens option has expired
Kurtis Weibe was working on a to do list for the month. He said it was an overwhelming month. But two interesting bits of news came out of it. Continue reading “Overheard at Awesomecon! Rat Queens option has expired”
Overheard at Awesomecon! The end of most IDW GI Joe series
One of the nice things about walking around a con is people talk to you and let on things that aren’t announced yet. If they say “do not print this” then you have to go with it, but if they do not, then it is free reign. Take for example, GI Joe 214 being a silent issue. I have an early copy in hand that was given to me. Even without words, it is still an awesome book.
Another bit of GI Joe news is IDW is ending most of the Joe related comics. Most. Continue reading “Overheard at Awesomecon! The end of most IDW GI Joe series”
What does GI Joe #21 and #214 have in common?
Riddle me this, What do GI Joe #21 and #214 have in common?
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Third Eye Spotlight #36
Each week, Steve from www.thirdeyecomics.com, sends over a video spotlighting some of the cool new releases of the week. Here is this weeks video for comics delivered 5/27/15: Continue reading “Third Eye Spotlight #36”
First look at Fear the Walking Dead
The new “coming summer 2015” Hit and it has a little bit of the new Fear the Walking Dead footage. Check it out below after the jump. Continue reading “First look at Fear the Walking Dead”
Variant Envy: Carpe Noctem 2 Convention Exclusive
Looks like i will be at Awesomecon this weekend after all. I was given the opportunity to be on a panel/round table/group interview opportunity with Kevin Eastman, one of the creators of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Once I found out that I was one of 10 “reporters” (I know they still count me as media though) I was all in for the weekends convention. While I am there though, I will be picking up copies of the Carpe Noctem #2 Convention exclusive variant. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Carpe Noctem 2 Convention Exclusive”
Fox to reboot League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Alan Moore’s classic hero book, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen was turned into a not so classic movie. However, 20th Century Fox is rebooting the franchise with a new movie. Continue reading “Fox to reboot League of Extraordinary Gentlemen”
Variant Envy: GI Joe #214 Virgin Art cover
We mentioned the GI Joe #214 variant a little while ago. Snake Eye’s has died and the book continues the story. Turns out there is an even more rare variant for GI Joe #214. Continue reading “Variant Envy: GI Joe #214 Virgin Art cover”
Agent Poyo's Picks of the week for delivery 5/27/15
It’s a little wet here in Austin, my little girl turns 7 today (she also said I must pick her up some extra comics today for her birthday) but it’s also the best damn day of the week. New Comic Book Wednesday!
Let’s get on with the picks.. Continue reading “Agent Poyo's Picks of the week for delivery 5/27/15”
Caliban to appear in X-Men Age of Apocalypse
According to Bryan Singer’s Instagram, Singer is filming the scene with Caliban in it. Continue reading “Caliban to appear in X-Men Age of Apocalypse”
Wednesday Open Forum
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 heat your pick ups. Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 5/27/15
Each week Terry Hoknes, of www.hoknescomics.com, releases a video featuring the hot new comics of the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 5/27/15: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics Hot New Comics for 5/27/15”
Comics Picks of the Week for delivery 5/27/15
Each week hundreds of new books hit the shelves, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the books we think have the best shot of heating up. Here is our picks of the week for delivery 5/27/15:
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