To celebrate the release of the new 3D stop-animated film PARANORMAN, from the company behind the Academy Award-nominated animated feature Coraline, were giving away 10 prize packs of movie memorabilia including: a pair of run […]
Saturday, July 21st at 2pm at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn It’s time for the fourth Pete’s Mini Zine Fest, the fest-in-a-bar. Our celebration of the duplicated arts promises a good time and a relaxing […]
THEY’RE COMING FOR YOU AND THEY’RE HUNGRY! Saturday Sept. 22 in Taylor, PA! Run the Infect Scranton Zombie Survivor Challenge and help several worthy charities! For more details, click here! It is, after all, feeding […]
After a long hiatus, Morgan Pielli’s Pile of Mini’s returns. And just in time to have my heart broken by this weeks batch of comics! Yes, the theme for the week is love lost, and […]
It’s true! It’s happening! The great movin’-ing is upon us! In just under 2 weeks, we will be officially in our sweet new digs: 832 Broadway (between 13th and 12th streets) in Manhattan’s Union Squ-area. […]
Happy Americaday everybody! And what better way to celebrate the day that The United States became a thing that everybody was saying, than with a gigantic sale! And what better way to kick off a gigantic […]
Meet the author of the world’s most dangerous comic book novel: The Dark Skull 418 only at Forbidden Planet NYC Friday, July 13th at 7pm For more details, check out the Facebook Event page! The […]
NEW camera! NEW format! NEW co-host! Everything’s new- and also late. Sorry. All this NEW took some time to figure out. Plus, this is one honking slab of episode: clocking in at a beefy 20 […]
AK AK, AK AK AK. – DO NOT RUN. WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS. WE HAVE COMICS FOR YOU. COME CLOSER. CLOSER TO OUR DEATH-ER.. COMICS RAY AND GET YOUR COMICS. IGNORE THE SCREAMING OF YOUR […]
On May 24th, Forbidden Planet NYC played host to the crazy crew from Troma to celebrate the limited Big Box VHS release of the original Toxic Avenger! Llyod Kaufman, Troma founder and the man behind such classics […]
Another week, another controversy. Once again our intrepid reviewer Dan, along with his faithful sidekick A T-Shirt Dummy, jumps into the deep end of a new DC kerfuffle. But elsewhere, in the world of things […]
New York Asian Film Festival, Japan Society, Subway Cinema News, and Forbidden Planet NYC want to give YOU a chance to see one of three awesome films! Send an email (with the name of the […]
“Watchmen is over!” wasn’t just a line of terrible dialogue added to Zack Snyder’s 2009 film adaptation of Watchmen, it was also the thunderous roar of author Alan Moore’s opinion on the matter. But Jim […]
Come by the store this Friday at 6:30 (June 8th) for a chance to get a your copy of “The Battle of Blood and Ink“ signed by the book’s creators: Jared Axelrod & Steve Walker! […]
Oh sure, we’ve got a bunch of hot new trades in this week; Batman Annual #1: Night of the Owls, Batman: Death by Design, Animal Man Annual #1. But the big news this week is: […]
Mold! Mooooold! We have so much Mold! On VHS and DVD. The VHS version comes with a copy of the soundtrack on vinyl! The only way this set could be MORE retro would be if […]
Comics and t-shirts! T-shirts and comics! DC has a new Batgirl, Batman and Robin, Batman, and Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E., plus the collected Batman Volume 1: The Court of Owls. Also, a slew of new […]
92 Y Tribeca, Junk Food Dinner, and Horrorboobs present BOARDING HOUSE at the 92nd Street Y Tribeca May 11th, 9:30pm In the ’80s, with affordable video cameras available, people realized they could make movies cheaply—just […]
Friday, June 8th 6:30pm only at Forbidden Planet NYC Meet JARED AXELROD & STEVE WALKER, creators of The BATTLE OF BLOOD AND INK: A Fable of the Flying City
With the Avengers movie set to premiere in a mere two days, it’s mighty hard to concentrate on anything else! But concentrate we must, as there’s all manner of exciting things in the store this […]
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