Comics and Graphic Novels
Troy’s Toys, But With Comics SPRINGGGGGG!
Oh sure, it’s super grey outside at the moment, but spring is finally here! It’s in the 40s, the cat is growling at birds it can’t get at and I get to be mad at […]
Month: March 2014
Marvel Comics
We got it all on FP Transmissions.
Jeff and Vita rapped about the new releases this week as Javier (of Minimate minute fame) and I slaved over a massive shipment with thousands of awesome comics including Slott’s Silver Surfer and Sandman Overture […]
Comic Reviews
I Regret Nothing
Regrets and Errors: I regret that a couple weeks ago I accidentally told you that Sandman Overture #2 was coming out. It’s releasing this week. But given its constantly shifting timeline, I won’t believe that […]
Image Comics
Troy’s Toys, but with Comics : Uncanny Sex Marvels
Once again, I am extremely too proud of that title. Books what shipped this week that you may dig!: Buffy the Vampire Slays Season 10 #1 Witcher #1 Animal Man #29 Superman Unchained #6 Wonder […]
Events
Cheryl M. Gross Signing The Z Factor!
The multi-talented CHERYL GROSS will be appearing Forbidden Planet NYC on Thursday April 3 at 7pm, signing copies of her new illustrated science fiction novel The Z Factor. The nineteenth century is coming to a close […]
Events
Jeff Zornow Signing!
Forbidden Planet will be hosting a signing with artist Jeff Zornow in celebration of his new comic 68: Rule of War #1 (Image) on the day of its release. Jeff will be on hand from 7:30 to […]
Books
Hellboy Day at Forbidden Planet NYC
To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Mike Mignola’s signature character this coming Saturday, 3/22/14, is officially Hellboy Day in the comics community and Forbidden Planet NYC will be participating! Beginning at 9am we’ll be giving […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Troy’s Toy, but with Comics: So much Marvel (Belated edition)
Without going into details, life happened. Here’s some reviews: Secret Avengers #1 Ales Kot/Michael Walsh/Matt Wilson Marvel, $3.99 Real talk, I had trouble choosing between covers. Tradd Moore’s was awesome, but Katie Cook’s Avengers Ducks […]
Comic Reviews
Just Hold on. Hold on for one more day.
Happy Irish day/week, nerds. Hope you didn’t break too many face bones on your way home the other night. Buffy the Vampire Hunter, Season 10 #1– Being hailed as the season that brings Buffy “back the […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Oni Press Double Review Feature: Megagogo & Down! Set! Fight!
I’ve been reading a LOT of Marvel and Image books as of late, which comes to the surprise of no one who reads this column on the reg. For good reasons mind you, as both […]
Comic Book Movies
Get Your FREE Jodorowsky’s Dune Posters
Come on by the shop this Saturday, March 15th, and ask for a FREE “Jodorowsky’s Dune” poster! They’re totally rad and won’t last long. Be sure to get here early- we start distributing them at 9am. […]
Events
Wednesday 3/19 – Dave Elliott Signing MONSTER MASSACRE 2
NEXT WEEK… We’ve got writer/editor Dave Elliott signing copies of his fantastic(!) new book MONSTER MASSACRE 2 here at The Planet, Wednesday March 19th at 7pm. We’ll also be giving away copies of Titan Comics’ A1 […]
Comic Reviews
Day Late and a Dollar Short
Sometimes comics are a participation sport. And sometimes a full contact sport depending on what conventions you’re going to this year. I spent this weekend going to a signing for Tony Millionaire (creator of Maakies […]
Comic Book Movies
Troma invades FPNYC and Nuke ‘Em High Vol 1 Pre-Order!
We are getting super stoked here at FPNYC for our Return To Nuke ‘Em High Vol 1 Blu-Ray/DVD release party. That’s right kids, on Monday March 17th at 6:30 PM meet Director Lloyd Kaufman, as […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Troy’s Toys, but with Comics: #1 with a Bullet
I’m still waiting to read it, but I thumbed through Moon Knight #1 off the rack this poast week and DAYUMMMMMMM, this is a good looking book. You should buy it just based the art […]
Events
Return To Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part 1 Release Party!
Celebrate the release of Return To Nuke ‘Em High Part 1 on blu-ray and DVD. Meet Director Lloyd Kaufmam as well as the cast and crew, right here at FPNYC! Get your Tromabillia signed for […]
Comic Reviews
Drunk in Loooove
Nothing else matters to me this week other than comics, because Oni Press’s, “The Auteur” is finally coming out. So I’ll just cut to the chase: Auteur #1 I’ve been so excited for this […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Troy’s Toys, but with Comics: Shots fired
A few days ago, Image Publisher Eric Stephens more or less called out the greater comics publisher community for reasons I don’t and do agree with. Said speech went down at retailer’s meeting ComicsPRO, and […]
Horror
Tonight! Horror Boobs presents Death Spa at Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers!
Screw the Oscars, come out and party with our very own Matt D and the Horror Boobs crew! Tonight at the Alamo Drafthouse in Yonkers delve into the depths of the Video Vortex with a […]