Informed Comic Book Speculation and Pop Culture News
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight new books (and some trade/hardcovers/omnibuses) coming out of April Previews for the Smaller Publishers which include Dark Horse, IDW and Image…
Continue reading “April Previews 2021 – Small Publisher Spotlight Books”
Thanks to Braainz who posted this in our forums with a link to Deadline of the news.
Continue reading “Canto Under Development as Animated Film Under Westbrook Studios”
Welcome to this weeks spec and drek. This is where we pick the winners each week we think will be spec worthy, a great read or just cool looking art on the cover. I also dive into the pesky drek, the book you should probably avoid if you can or perhaps not invest so heavily into.
FOC is the last chance to put in your orders with your comic shops and likely get at a discount for pre-ordering.
Continue reading “Poyo’s FOC Highlight Books for Last Call 07/27/2020”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of June 3rd, 2020. It’s been a few months since the last one.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Likes and Dislikes for the Week of June 3rd, 2020”
Welcome to my own weekly spec which includes my weekly drek picks. I pick what I think will be winners, not only if you make money by flipping but winners as in either a great read or just awesome art.
Then there’s the pesky drek, the comic you should avoid altogether or not fall into the buying every variant trap.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for March 25th, 2020”
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight new books coming out of February Previews for the smaller publishers that include Dark Horse, IDW, Image and others.
Continue reading “February Previews 2020 – Small Publisher Spotlight Books”
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight new books coming out of December Previews that kicks off the new 2020 year for the smaller publishers that include Dark Horse, IDW, Image and others.
Continue reading “December Previews 2019 – Small Publisher Spotlight Books”
A lot of FOC books this coming Monday but only a few really grabbed my attention.
Previews gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. Here’s the spotlight of new small publisher books coming out of September Previews.
Continue reading “September Previews 2019 – Small Publisher Spotlight Books”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 07/31/2019.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for August 7th, 2019”
We have the big two, we have the indies and then there’s the in-between. The publishers who are not necessarily small but still have a small market share from the big publishers.
Continue reading “August Previews for Small Publisher Books”
SDCC is upon us. That means convention variants are upon us. Here is the full list of IDW SDCC variants for the upcoming mega convention in San Diego.
Continue reading “IDW Full Convention Variant List for SDCC 2019”
It’s that time again to spec and drek. We pick what we think will go on to be winners, whether it’s value or just a great story. We also throw in a loser pick, what we should not bother buying.
Long ago in 1917, a man named Will Eisner was born. This man would end up being one of the most iconic cartoonists in the industry. They even named the most prestigious awards in comics after him, the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards.
This book sold out pretty quickly initially. Seems it’s back in stock. So if you missed out, here’s your chance to nab a copy at a little over cover price.
Continue reading “Back in Stock Alert – Ghost Tree #1 1st Print”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report. This week we’ll cover the books released on 05/22/2019.
It’s a new year so I’m going to try some new stuff for all you CHU readers and fans this year. A Throwback Thursday seemed fun to explore previous news or history in the comic book world.
So for this first edition, we travel 30 years back, all the way back to 1989….
Continue reading “Throwback Thursday For January 10th, 2019”
You all still like free stuff right? Well, here’s another giveaway.
So for all you who missed out in going or nabbing one of the exclusives at NYCC 2018 this year, here’s your chance at the Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons
Exclusive Character Sheet Blank from Oni Press and IDW.
Continue reading “Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons Blank Character Sheet NYCC Exclusive”
NYCC is upon us and I must say, I’m impressed with the convention exclusives announced so far this year for NYCC 2018 coming out of the IDW
booth.
Here’s some of the highlights I think will be winners.
Continue reading “NYCC 2018 IDW Comic Convention Exclusives – Highlights”