DC Collectibles continues the celebration of Batman’s 75th Anniversary this week with another set of action figures featuring some of the most iconic looks of everyone’s favorite Caped Crusader. If this set follows the design […]
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 […]
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 […]
Spider-Gwen #3 Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriquez, Rico Renzi Marvel $3.99 Spider-Gwen #3 lacks scumbag Matt Murdock for SOME reason, but writer Jason Latour slips in a Wu-Tang Clan reference, so I guess i can let it slide. […]
The Wicked & The Divine #9 Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Matthew Wilson Image $3.50 KIERON GILLEN IS A JERK! He’s not really. I’ve met him several time, if anything he’s the complete opposite. But man, […]
So in case haven’t sold a large small portion of your humanity to the internet like I have, you may have missed this week’s Batgirl controversy. The Outhouse has a good summary of the insanity if […]
Morning light breaks over the great old city and they’re all out there; clawing at the doors, peering through the windows, begging to get in to satisfy their insatiable need. They’re all calling his name: […]
Yes, yes, I’m well aware Spider-Woman isn’t a spy anymore, but she’s still in Secret Avengers for the next 2 months so it works. Spider-Woman #5 Dennis Hopeless/Javier Rodriguez/Alvaro Lopez Marvel $3.99 NEW STATUS […]
If you ask someone what their favorite book is, they usually have a passionate explanation for it. “The main character is just like me”; “It’s just so heartbreaking”; “It made me laugh until I cried”; […]
Here lies Chris Troy, what died of emotions related to Parks and Rec ending. Aside from the best show wrapping up, hella fine comics dropped this week, including an issue of Secret Avengers I refused […]
Wonder Woman saved my life. When I was young (I was not little, weighing in, at my lightest, about 30 pounds heavier than I am now) I was an adopted, multi-racial, overweight child. I was […]
I did a thing on Monday! A thing being street for “Attended Toy Fair 2015 at the Javitis Center for the very first time!” in case you’re not in the know. Anywho, fun Toy Fair […]
Hey, so it looks like I’m going to Toy Fair 2015 tomorrow, thanks to a little help from my wife’s company! Meaning I’ll have FRESH photos to post on here in a few days that […]
Hey look at that, some reviews, but on time! We live such a brave new world! Also this is totally not me trying to get as much writing done before the Super Bowl as possible, […]
Batman The Jiro Kuwata Batmanga… ($15) $6.99 Predator ReAction Closed Mouth Predator… ($10) $4.99 Star Wars TP Vol 01 In the Shadow of Yavin… ($20) $4.99 Star Trek Skele-Treks Kor Vinyl Toy… ($14) $5.99 *Forbidden […]
PREVIOUSLY ON TTBwC: You may remember some of my recent reviews for DC’s Grayson and Batgirl have been either slightly negative, or concern about some of the content. This month, said books are released on the […]
First and foremost, happy 2015 Forbidden Planet faithful! There were all of 7 comics released this past week, none of which I pull, so we’re going to take a look at 2 books that dropped […]
It’s the end of 2014, which means it’s time for everyone to drop “Best Of” lists. Truth be told, there’s been a ton of acclaimed comics I didn’t read this year, so me complying one […]
In a year we’ve had a lot of great books drop, this may be the strongest week for comics all year. And no, I’m not just saying that because Sex Criminals dropped with an a […]
Grayson #5 Tim Seeley/Tom King/Mikel Janin/ Jeremy Cox DC Comics $2.99 Grayson #5 is arguably the most ambitious issue since the Future’s End one-shot. That being said, while issue 5 looks great, it’s arguably the […]
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