Sandman Overture Commercial Airs on TV

Vertigo did something cool I have’t seen in a long time. The aired a commercial for one of their current books, Sandman Overture. I saw it while catching up on last weeks American Horror Story: Coven. The video can be seen here and is done in the motion comic format. Hopefully it will bring in some of the non-comic readers who read The Sandman. It highlights the fact there hasn’t been a new Sandman comic in 17 years.

Top 150 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during EARLY NOVEMBER 2013

 

Bi-weekly column and list compiled by comics historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com – hoknes@hotmail.com

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Voice in the Dark #1 Sold out before next Wednesday’s release

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We have talked about Voice in the Dark a couple of times, whether it was to help promote Larime Taylor’s Kickstarter Edition, as part of looking ahead at hot books coming out in the future, or the interview I did with Larime I have been pumped about this book. Continue reading “Voice in the Dark #1 Sold out before next Wednesday’s release”

Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 11/14/13

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The Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List is a great guide to what is going to be hot normally. You can spot trends in books, a second issue picking up steam after a sold out first issue, a killer new series everyone is hyped on. What ever the reason, comic shops are going in to grab more copies. Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for 11/14/13”

Jessica Jones series Alias and Pulse heating up

Looks like iZombie is not the only book that is getting some love when it comes to the secondary market after the recent slew of Marvel and DC TV series announcements. Alias and Pulse have both been picking up sales. Continue reading “Jessica Jones series Alias and Pulse heating up”

Sold out comics for Delivery 11/13/13

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Books sell out each week, after they are released. It is a good sign for a books potential flip value when they sell out before the release. Here is this weeks list of sold out comics thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com. Continue reading “Sold out comics for Delivery 11/13/13”

Robert Kirkman’s new book Outcast picked up for Cinemax

Robert Kirkman's new book Outcast picked up for Cinemax.

Well it was bound to happen, but I was guessing it would happen after the book came out. Robert Kirkman’s ‘Outcast’ or at least that is the working title with the Valiant lawsuit and all, has been picked up for a Tv show on Cinemax. This will put great demand on the book before it is even released.

Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List November 8th

The Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder list gives a peek into what is being reordered in advance of the books being shipped. It is a great speculation tool to see what is going to be hot in the coming weeks. Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List November 8th”

Daredevil, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage being developed for Netflix

More Marvel TV shows, in a way. looks like Disney is looking to bring original content based on Marvel characters to netflix. If the shows become popular enough they will be made into movies or TV shows. This could bring some real heat to some books. Especially the Jessica Jones books that were well written and had a popularity of their own for the longest time. Alias could see a resurgence in popularity, as could the follow up series The Pulse. Alias on eBay Pulse on eBay
Prices on Alias are still cheap at Mycomicshop

At this point it is too early to guess which Daredevil series that the webisodes would pull from, same for Luke Cage and Iron Fist.

Captain Marvel #17 Cameo New Ms. Marvel

While Carol Danvers has been sporting the moniker Captain Marvel, it has left her previous name Ms. Marvel in the cold. Marvel recently released info that a new Ms. Marvel series would be coming. The character filling the name has caused a bit of a stir. Continue reading “Captain Marvel #17 Cameo New Ms. Marvel”

Walmart website crazy low prices 11/6/13 and the Walking Dead

I know what you are thinking, why is the site talking about Walmart and super low prices. Well, looks like Walmart.com may have been hacked or had a pricing glitch and, for a while, featured some seriously low prices on some graphic novels.

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Top 150 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during LATE OCTOBER 2013

Bi-weekly column and list compiled by comics historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com – hoknes@hotmail.com

This list is updated every 2 weeks.  This list is compiled from my non-stop research of the current market.   I believe these were the most demand and growing in value books this month.     This list focuses on all regular edition covers.  (Variants are not listed otherwise they would likely dominate the entire list due to instant high prices and calculated small print runs).   If you think I have missed any hot titles/issues of the last 5 years please let me know.  Here are my picks of what I believe are the hottest comics at this very moment from all sold releases of the last few years online based on back issue sales ABOVE cover price.

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Comics Picks of the Week 11/6/13

Well, another Wednesday is just a day away at this point, and a lot of good books on the slate. Thanks again to Larry from Larry’s Comics for stopping by to give us his pick of the week. Here is ours. Each week hundreds of new comics drop and we pick the ones we are looking at to potentially rise in value.
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