variant

It's Future State time! DC Comics has, of late, been issuing Team Variant covers for comic stores who cannot afford to go the whole hog and get a 3000 print run on an exclusive variant cover Instead, DC Comics do a 10,000 print run on each cover and let twenty stores buy a minimum 500[...]

She drew a couple of stories picked up by Grant Morrison when he was EIC of Heavy Metal Magazine and has since become the hottest cover art variant creator in the business In October, that means lots of covers - thirteen in total, if you include different art variants (not including any virgin trade dress-free covers) from DC[...]

A couple days ago we let you know that Faithless II #2’s Erotic Variant was bagged incorrectly, meaning instead of covering up all the naughty bits…those were on display We already knew that these variants from by Tula Lotay at Boom! Studios were going to be rare, but now Boom Studios have asked for the copies[...]

Walmart started putting Marvel 3 Packs in stores a few years ago, and in response DC upped the commitment starting up the new Giant line that used to be Walmart exclusive, and now is early shipped to Walmart with variant covers Marvel responded a few months back by selling Walmart a new approach for the[...]

Be on the lookout for this figure making the list in one of our upcoming holiday DC superhero guides. The Batman: The Animated Series 1/6th Scale Batman (Black Variant) Figure from Mondo is priced at $150 The Dark Knight is set to reign down on Gotham in January of 2020 Pre-orders for this figure that are already live[...]

Bleeding Cool reported how rare this black and white version of the D23 Marvel Comics #1000 cover variant was While everyone in the Marvel Comics panel at D23 got the regular Mickey Mouse Marvel Comics #1000 cover drawn by Humberto Ramos, and then a bunch of comic stores also got a copy, copies were flipped[...]

Last week, in an article about San Diego Comic-Con, we mentioned that Marvel Comics gave out rare variant covers of Silver Surfer Black #2, featuring Carnage riding the Surfer's board And pointed out how much they were going for on eBay, up to $180. We also mentioned that we had heard from retailer discussion in the[...]

Which is a good time for Marvel Comics to discount a tonne of variant covers from recent years, all below the usual standard cover discount enjoyed by retailers, including a number that were originally tiered, needed miniumum orders or were premium in one way or another Not any more... plenty of 1:10, 1:15 and 1:25[...]

Can the Justice League find a way to stop the spread of death? This is the dire situation in DCEASED, the new six-issue miniseries written by Tom Taylor with art by Trevor Hairsine and Stefano Gaudiano!Now, DC announces that DCEASED #1 will feature exclusive variant covers available to participating retailers! Out on May the 1st -[...]

Fear not, Marvel readers and masochists who thought to themselves, "yes, Dan Slott wrote approximately 27,000 straight issues of Spider-Man and various Spider-themed events, but I really feel like I need just one more..." Slott is returning to the Spider-Verse to team up with fellow writer Christos Gage and artist Jorge Molina to bring you[...]

Online marketplace eBay has revealed its own EXCLUSSSIVE Avengers #1 variant cover, kicking off the launch of an Avengers-centric online store and, in a bit of a stretch, claiming to feature eBay's first female lead for a variant cover because Captain Marvel is on the cover alongside Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, and Black Panther[...]

Never a slouch in the promotional department, Valiant has been outdoing even themselves with a slew of tongue-in-cheek gimmicks in service of the publisher’s forthcoming Quantum and Woody! series from writer Daniel Kibblesmith and artist Kano.So far, we’ve seen “Extreme Ultra-Foil” shelf covers swiped from Jim Lee’s WildCATS #2; “The Most Variant Cover of All[...]

Instead, Marvel appears to have used the same variant cover for two issues of a five-issue mini-series Why this has happened is still no more clear than when we thought it was the other way around.Original Story Below:Lucky collectors looking to purchase the David Lopez variant for Darth Maul #5, in stores tomorrow, might be[...]

He is still accompanied by Anomaly, Variant, and Exxy.They soon suspect that this is no longer their world, and they are soon attacked by robotic humanoids Cyborg, Variant, and Exxy have to figure out what has happened to them, how they can survive, and who exactly Anomaly’s “Muse” is — the person who instructed the[...]

You won’t have seen most of them…Dark Nights: Metal #1 variant covers, by Jim Lee and Andy Kubert.With the variant cover by John Romita Jr coming soon.Deathstroke #22 by Shane Davis and Michelle Delecki.Green Arrow #28 by Mike Grell.Green Lanterns #28 by Brandon Peterson.Harley Quinn #25 by Frank Cho.Nightwing #26 by Casey Jones.[...]

Thanks to the joy of eBay, and some fast fingered retailers, we can see some of the ComicsPRO retailer exclusive items given away by Marvel and DC Comics - and others...So a Jim Lee sketch version of his Kate Moss Calvin Klein swiped cover to The Wild Storm #1 and a Bawoman Rebirth #1 variant...[...]

At which point, they will destroy the remaining copies of this special variant on stage There can be only one! Here;s what IDW will be giving out to retailers at ComicsPRODarkness Visible - ComicsPro RE cover (new creator-owned series by Mike Carey and Arvind Ethan David)Diablo House - ashcan (very first creator owned series by[...]

Variant covers are a symptom of the plague destroying the comics industry, artificially inflating sales numbers and profits without increasing readers or quality of interior content, continuing the decadent trends of 90s-style excess that nearly bankrupted the industry once before, and putting money into the pockets of controversial retailer Dennis Barger Jr through his eBay[...]

The Unstoppable Wasp is the latest new comic from Marvel to get a Skottie Young variant cover This time, Young steps outside of his comfort zone, and instead of drawing a cartoon baby Wasp on a plain white background, he creates a lush scene that really helps to inform the reader of what's happening inside[...]

Bill Sienkiewicz is going to have a variant cover for every issue of the Rebirthed Harley Quinn. Well, here's the first.Oh and here's Tim Sale's variant cover for Batman #4 while we're at it....And Superman #4's variant cover by Kenneth Rocafort.  Bill Sienkiewicz is going to have a variant cover for every issue of the[...]