The downside to buying comics on a weekly basis is that sometimes you have off-weeks. Where the books you pull are okay, but not the best. Especially weeks where you’re not pulling Saga or Hawkeye. […]
This Labor Day Forbidden Planet is running a sale on these select items. Don’t miss out on your chance to get some of the awesome stuff we have on the cheap!Here’s some of the deals […]
YES, Ben Affleck is now Batman, but somehow the media is missing the bigger story. We know the former Daredevil star has been signed to play Mr. Wayne in multiple cross-company movies, so as to […]
I’m not sure about all of you guys, but I’m the type of comics enthusiast who’s active on twitter. And not in the sense where I spew e-hate at Ben Affleck for signing on to […]
On Friday the 13th of September at Forbidden Planet we’re going to be throwing a strictly one zombie filled release party for the new movie “Zombie eXs.” For the release we’re going to have director […]
Still no Wolverine Legends, or whatever the crap they’re supposed to be called. I’m hearing September at this point, supposedly comics shops exclusives, so that’s cool. Well it’s only cool if I can snag both […]
Founded in 1993 to publish comics based on The Simpsons, Bongo Comics celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year at this past San Diego Comic Con. On hand to talk about their success were Bongo’s Creative […]
SAGA’S BACK, SAGA’S BACK, SAGA’S BACK! Hello friends, welcome to a look at some of the best comics released in the past week! A big week for the industry, as Marvel released their new event […]
All we gots left as of this writing on Friday 8/16th at 8:30pm are Sunday adult and Kids tickets. And those will most likely be gone by the end of the weekend. Sorry, but every […]
SHAMELESS PLUG! Got an email from the fine folks at New York Comic Con last week, confirming a panel I submitted has been approved. The exact details are coming shortly, but know that once again, […]
Title says it all. It’s 3:40pm EDT on Tuesday the 13th, and we are completely sold out of 3-Day and Saturday tickets to New York Comic-Con. Just a heads up. I’ll post again when we’re […]
Swear to Glob that’s probably the unintentional dirtiest title attached to an article of mine to date. In case you somehow missed the news yesterday, New York Comic Con 2013 tickets go on sale tomorrow […]
We’ve been promising a formal announcement for weeks now, and here it is… Forbidden Planet will begin selling tickets to New York Comic-Con 2013 on Monday, August 12th at 7pm. Friday tickets- $40 Saturday tickets- […]
Like most X-fans, I have a love/hate relationship with the X-movies. Some of them are great, some are terrible and the rest are mediocre at best. Wolverine Origins falls into the terrible category in my […]
…is a Wednesday and it’s another GLORIOUS New Comic Day. Let’s take a gander at some of the highlights hitting the FP shelves. My top picks: Trillium, Catalyst Comix, Sidekicks
Lying Cat shirts have arrived! The Will’s trusty sidekick has been immortalized in cotton. Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples is currently Forbidden Planet NYC’s best-selling monthly semi-monthly comic book and deservedly so. […]
Writing for the Forbidden Planet blog, or the Weekly Planet in shop newsletter is unlike writing for other media. For starters, unlike my blog, webcomics or reporting for other websites, you guys and gals actually […]
It’s been hella fortnight since we’ve last taken a look at Heroclix-stuff, mostly because Square Enix drops enough product on a weekly basis to that point where I can ignore the tabletop gaming section. However, […]
Custom action figure artist extraordinaire Sillof was recently commissioned by comedian/actor Pattton Oswalt to create some suh-weeeeeeet toys… and Forbidden Planet has The Russ Meyer-inspired Star Wars mashup line Faster, Empire! Strike! Strike! on display!!!! […]
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