So hey, before I start my weekly Hawkeye discussion/Comics Review, I wanted to make the FP Faithful aware of a few things 1)The DC Sneak Peeks from this week are pretty great, and if you […]
First things first: My intel was wrong about the next Marvel Select “Avengers: Age of Ultron” figure shipping this week, when I find out the new release date I will pass it along. Marvel has […]
Batman Volume 6: Graveyard Shift Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo/ Marguerite Bennett/Andy Kubert/James Tynion IV/Alex Maleev/Andy Clarke/Dustin Nguyen/ Wes Craig/Matteo Scalera/Gerry Duggan DC Comics, $24.99 With the first 5 volumes of the Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo run on […]
Uncanny X-men #34 Brian Michael Bendis/Kris Anka/Marte Gracia Marvel $3.99 As I’ve said plenty of times in the past, the strongest issues of Brian Michael Bendis’ Uncanny X-men run have been the done in ones. UXM […]
Saga #28 Fiona Staples/ Brian K Vaughan Image, $2.99 It’s been awhile since Saga’s crippled me emotionally. But we’re 4 issues deep into this current arc, so I guess it was due, and yes, that […]
This week in toys: The Dark Knight Rises again with the Mafex Batman Action figure from Medicom hitting our store shelves. This version is a Previews Exclusive and will complement the recently released Joker from […]
New York City is the birthplace of the comic book, and I’m pleased as punch to announce that Forbidden Planet’s sponsoring a series of walking tours in which you can experience the medium’s rich history firsthand. The folks […]
This week in toys and general Val interests: Everyone’s favorite green giant(no not the one on the veggie cans) makes a reappearance in Diamond Select Toys’ Marvel Select line this week as we see the […]
Howard the Duck #3 Chip Zdarsky/Joe Quinones/Joe Rivera/Rico Renzi Marvel $3.99 Things I didn’t know I wanted from comics: Howard the Duck teaming up with Aunt May. Things I now have from comics: Take a […]
Spider-Gwen #4 Jason Latour/Robbi Rodriquez/Rico Renzi Marvel $3.99 Spider-Gwen #4 aka, the issue where writer Jason Latour gets a lot of mileage from a bunch of dead people. In a relatively quiet installment of Spider-Gwen, […]
This week in toys and general Val interests: Everyone’s favorite green giant (no not the one on the veggie cans) makes a reappearance in Diamond Select Toys’ Marvel Select line this week as we see […]
Hey look, me writing about books within a week of their release date again! Secret Wars #1 Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic, Ive Svorcina Marvel $4.99 CHRIS FACT: Chip Zdarsky drawing all of my favorites on […]
A gorgeous hardcover collection of Johnny Ryan’s profane, indecent, obscene and downright evil comic series Angry Youth Comix was published by Fanta a few weeks ago. The price point’s admittedly a little steep (but totally worth […]
Hey gang you know what’s cool? Allergies that lead into in nasal infection. Which really knocks the wind out of your sails. But I’ve over it, and giving you an review that should have been […]
The new wave of McFarlane MLB figures has arrived, fellow baseball fans. We’ve even got some swell variants. Click here for the full list of what’s available in-store and online.
We don’t have a lot of new toys coming in this week from what I know of so far, but that could change between the time I write this and the shipments actually start coming […]
Happy May Forbidden Planet Faithful! Hopefully you had a fine Free Comic Book Day, and found Avengers: Age of Ultron enjoyable as I did. I’m going to do something different this week, as 2 stories […]
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