Each week hundreds of new comics hit the stands, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 6/29/16: Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 6/29/16”
Tag: Comics heating up
One to Watch: Uncanny Inhumans 11 Part 2
We ran a piece last week talking about Uncanny Inhumans #11, especially the 1:25 variant heating up. It is sold out at Diamond, will potentially catch retailers by surprise, and will most likely have a small-ish print run. Since then, the book has been on fire. Continue reading “One to Watch: Uncanny Inhumans 11 Part 2”
Spoilers: Uncanny Inhumans #11
Feel asleep early last night, but got the spoilers in all the same. Running these today in preparation of release. Continue reading “Spoilers: Uncanny Inhumans #11”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 6/27/16
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 for 6/27/16:
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Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 15
Blind Adam is a comic dealer in New York and New Jersey, and yes, he is blind (90%).
Greetings my Awesomesauce and Comics Heating Up families. Thank you for reading this each and every week. Thank you for all of your support, encouragement, love, and advice. Now it is time to make some money with some comics, and you can’t teach that.
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One to Watch: Supergirl Rebirth #1 Adam Hughes Variant
Here is one that is a double whammy. Supergirl #1 Variant features interior art by Emanuela Lupacchino, a popular artist and variant artist in her own right, and the “B” cover by Adam Hughes. Continue reading “One to Watch: Supergirl Rebirth #1 Adam Hughes Variant”
DrunkWooky's Star Wars Report 6/24/16
DrunkyWooky writes for www.comicsheatingup.net
I’ve been covering the Star Wars JTC action figure variants for a while here. A lot of the info in this article comes from our German friends at jedi-bibliothek.de. Skip down towards the end for the newness in this article.
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Variant Envy: Harley Quinn #1 ComicXposure Variant
Sometimes you see something that is just to cool to pass up. Harley Quinn #1 (Rebirth) is going to be big. No doubt. But when you get a variant cover that connects to classic covers already then I am very impressed. Continue reading “Variant Envy: Harley Quinn #1 ComicXposure Variant”
Free Comic Wednesday: Spider-Gwen #9 J Scott Campbell Comicxposure Variant Set
Here is one you will want to win if you are a J. Scott Campbell fan. A set of two covers for Spider Gwen #9. One Winner, two books. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Spider-Gwen #9 J Scott Campbell Comicxposure Variant Set”
Detective Comics #935 Spoilers
Have you been wondering how Clayface was going to fit in to the new Bat-team. Detective 935 gives us some answers. If you can’t wait for tomorrow, here are the spoilers for the issue.
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IDW's Aleister Arcane Movie: Jim Carrey to Star Eli Roth to Direct
Variety.com is reporting that the long ago optioned adaptation of the comic Aleister Arcane will star Jim Carrey and be directed by Eli Roth. Continue reading “IDW's Aleister Arcane Movie: Jim Carrey to Star Eli Roth to Direct”
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 (well, one where you buy your own presents.)
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 89th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Alana's Weekend Spec (On a Wednesday)
Welcome back CHU universe to another weekend spec for your back issue safari. This week we have a few unconfirmed rumors starting to stir that are worth a look and a couple other books that are starting to generate heat for one reason or another. As with any unconfirmed rumors take it with a pinch of salt or in this case a pinch of pepper because these books could get hot. Let’s jump in! Continue reading “Alana's Weekend Spec (On a Wednesday)”
Winner! Batman #1 Hoknes Comics Blank Variant
Thanks again to Kevin at Frankie’s Comics (formerly Hoknes USA) for sponsoring this one. Tonight we are drawing the winner of the Blank Sketch Variant for Batman #1. Rebirth is a run away success and this one is a good one to have. Continue reading “Winner! Batman #1 Hoknes Comics Blank Variant”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 6/22/16
What Up CHU? Mel V. here with the latest variant picks of the week. I gotta admit I’m getting a little bit of variant fatigue, there use to be a ton of great looking variants, but with the exception of a few, it seems like great variant covers have been taking the summer off. Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 6/22/16”
Agent Poyo's Picks of the Week for June 22, 2016
Rebirth Rebirth Rebirth.. that’s all the hoopla the past few weeks. So some have been quick easy flips. People are certainly going crazy for the reboot stories. So what’s new this week? Flash is coming out, along with Wonder Woman and Aquaman.. will there be any surprises? Any new characters that we saw in the one-shot Rebirth issues? Only this Wednesday will tell, unless you seek out the spoilers ahead of time that is..
So let’s get on with the picks, shall we?
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Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 6/22/16
Each week hundreds of new books hit the shelves, each with potential. Some live up to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery on 6/22/16: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 6/22/16”
Flash #1 Spoilers
Flash #1 is easily going to be the DC book of the week. Rebirth has been knocking it out of the park, and Flash #1 is no exception. Check out the spoilers below: Continue reading “Flash #1 Spoilers”
Saga Action Figures and Other Skybound SDCC Exclusives Announced
Comicbook.com had the story and photo;s on some of SDCC’s sure to be most wanted exclusives. Check them out below.
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Do Not Let Flash #1 Pass You By
I am getting things ready for Tuesday night. I just went through my spoiler copies sent to me and I have to say, do not let Flash #1 pass you by. Continue reading “Do Not Let Flash #1 Pass You By”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 6/20/16
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 for 6/20/16:
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Batman #1 (Rebirth) Sells 350,000 copies
Tom King mentioned the print run of the new Batman #1, and it is pretty big. He has the conversation on the Podcast Wordballoon. Continue reading “Batman #1 (Rebirth) Sells 350,000 copies”
Vertigo's The Kitchen To Be Adapted as Movie from New Line
Another book from Vertigo Comics has been picked up for a media deal, this time a movie. The Kitchen, by Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle, Becky Cloonan has been picked up by New Line Cinema. Continue reading “Vertigo's The Kitchen To Be Adapted as Movie from New Line”
By The Numbers: May 2015 Estimated Sales Figures
Popularity and print runs are the two bug this that drive up prices on comics. That is why it is important to watch the estimated sales of comics. Continue reading “By The Numbers: May 2015 Estimated Sales Figures”
Free Comic Wednesday: Batman #1 Blank Hoknes USA Variant
Up for grabs tonight, one sweet copy of the Hoknes USA Batman #1 Blank Cover Variant
Thanks to Hoknes USA for the comic. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Batman #1 Blank Hoknes USA Variant “