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”

Awesomecon! Friday cosplay roundup

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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

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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

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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”

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”

2015 SDCC Exclusives

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Tyson B. writes about toys and action figures for www.comicsheatingup.net and his own site www.toyboxone.com
I am playing catch up as I goofed off all week at Comicpalooza. As San Diego Comic Con grows, so does the list of exclusives. It’s starting to become nearly impossible to keep track. Here are a few that went up for pre-order this week. SDCC Exclusives are limited and highly allocated so don’t wait. Wander over to toyboxone.com for more SDCC Exclusives. Continue reading “2015 SDCC Exclusives”

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”

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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New Image Series for June

Taking into account that there will be no more store exclusives, we may see some smaller print runs on Image series, hopefully. Image has long been a publisher that has been spec heavy, due mostly to the success of many of their series. Here is a look at new Image series coming out in June. Continue reading “New Image Series for June”

Jaden Smith outed as Static Shock by Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams, of Walking Dead most recently, has let leak that Jaden Smith, of Will Smith’s son fame, as Static Shock. Continue reading “Jaden Smith outed as Static Shock by Tyler James Williams”

Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 5/24/15

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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 5/24/15: Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 5/24/15”

The Rock confirms date of Shazam movie

Thanks to Comicbook.com for this one. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has confirmed the date for the upcoming DC Shazam movie. Continue reading “The Rock confirms date of Shazam movie”

Emma Stone Interested in Spider-Gwen Movie

This would be totally sweet. I love Spider-Gwen, the only Marvel series I am currently picking up (Empire of the Dead excluded.) Emma Stone stated she would totally be up for reprising her role as Gwen Stacy in a Spider-Gwen Movie. Continue reading “Emma Stone Interested in Spider-Gwen Movie”

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