I’m gonna try to get back to regular posting on this blog. Here’s my first shot at it- a simple listing of personally recommended or otherwise notable new stuff available at Forbidden Planet NYC in-store and online for […]
Welcome Back #1 Christopher Sebela, Jonathan Brandon Sawyer, Carlos Zamudio Boom $3.99 Sorry for the delay gang, someone had a birthday this week (it was me, I berfed), and a busted modem (also me), so […]
Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of the legendary hip-hop group Run DMC will be appearing at Forbidden Planet NYC on Wednesday September 2nd from 5-7 for the debut of the all new single issue DMC #1.5! This new comic will […]
Ms Marvel #17 G. Willow Wilson, Adrian Alphona & Ian Herring Marvel $2.99 On the left we have cover artist Kris Anka , who cover may qualify as the best thing. But while this gives us […]
So yeah, doing 3 shows in 3 consecutive weekends has caught up to me. Flamecon was a wonderful one day show that I’m glad I funded/attended, and Heroescon was rad as always. But it’s taken […]
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 […]
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 […]
Forbidden Planet is stoked to announce a Troma signing on Thursday April 30th at 7PM! The Troma Team and Ship to Shore Phone Co. are celebrating the release of the Class of Nuke ‘Em High […]
The one and only Frank Henenlotter has been added to Forbidden Planet’s Fangoria Cover to Cover event this Thursday April 2nd at 6PM! Come down and meet a ton amazing genre personalities or pre-order signed […]
SEXCASTLE Kyle Starks Image $15.99 Reviewed by Chris Troy “Nurse, this baby was born mean!” Comics Alliance contributor/upcoming X-men ’92 writer Chris Sims first brought Kyle Starks‘ brilliant SEXCASTLE to my attention via a an article/Kickstartr […]
DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACK! No for real, don’t, I’ve only been gone for about a week, also I may have used this joke before. Sorry for the sudden disappearance, but I had a move […]
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 […]
Acclaimed hip hop photographer Chi Modu posted this glorious, nostalgia-inducing shot of Method Man shopping at The Planet (821 Broadway iteration) in 1994 to his Instagram account yesterday. Anyone wanna take a bet that Johnny […]
This SATURDAY JAN 17th at 6PM make sure to check out the NYC premiere of QUEEN OF BLOOD as part of The Philip K Dick Film Festival! Queen of Blood, directed by Fangoria Editor-in-Chief […]
This is me saving the best for last. While both Marvel and DC had solid years creatively (and sales wise I imagine, but I don’t have those numbers at my hands), the number of quality […]
Today I’m going to take a look at what Marvel made me happy with over the past year. The company did an excellent job of maintaining a diverse catalog of super hero books (Although they […]
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 […]
Marvel Select’s Black Widow action figure, March written by Congressman John Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, and some cool as hell GoT and Trek baubles round out today’s Daily Deals… Marvel Select Black Widow AF… ($25) $5.99 […]
Less than one week til The Misfits and Osaka Popstar invade Forbidden Planet! NOW HERE THIS… Everyone who attends our Misfits Records event on October 27th will be entered in a raffle to win free […]
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