Geek Couture
Happy Planet of the Apes Day!
Beware the beast Man, for he is the Devil’s pawn. Alone among God’s primates, he kills for sport or lust or greed. Yea, he will murder his brother to possess his brother’s land. Let […]
Geek Couture
Comic Book Movies
Friday Feb 14th 6PM Mishka x Robocop at Forbidden Planet
This Friday February 14th at 6PM come down to Forbidden Planet NYC for an exclusive Mishka x Robocop Capsule Release! What better way to say “I Love You” than with some tight Robocop apparel. That’s […]
Geek Couture
Lying Cat T-Shirts
Lying Cat shirts have arrived! The Will’s trusty sidekick has been immortalized in cotton. Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples is currently Forbidden Planet NYC’s best-selling monthly semi-monthly comic book and deservedly so. […]
Fantasy
Dungeons and Dragons Shirts at FPNYC
D&D shirts are now in stock, PLUS we’re currently processing a gobs of new Magic the Gathering shirts! Don’t take a chance on a d20 roll they’ll stick around for long… pick yours up today. […]
Archie Comics
Somewhere Around The Number Ten Best Comics That Nobody Told You About
Part 1: I love Chris Ware. Bit redundant to say so this holiday season with everyone and their sister buying Building Stories, but with so much comic awesomeness that happened in 2012; between Charles Burn’s […]
Cartoons
Noku Apparellax Brand Event – Nov 24th
Noku Apparellax Brand Event: featuring the debut of Noku Tondra, author HCJ and artist Gammera13 of the upcoming Noku: Ground Zero comic book series, color artist ODDBALL of YouTube cartoon Noku’s Galaxy Adventures, Noku’s Random […]
Contests
Upcoming Noku Event!
Noku, the curious headphone-outfitted galactic traveler, is making a pit stop at Forbidden Planet NYC on Nov. 24th for the Noku Apparellax Brand Event. Choose from an array of shirts, posters, buttons, and more, all […]
fantagraphics
New Graphitti Designs Love and Rockets Shirts are the New Forbidden Planet Staff Uniform
Naw. Not really. But judging by how many of the FPNYC staff (myself included) have picked these up since their arrival you’d think Los Bros Hernandez or Grahpitti were paying us to sling their gorgeous […]
Books
Storewide Sale Wednesday July 4th
That’s right. We’re discounting EVERYTHING in our store on Wednesday, July 4th. We don’t do this often (maybe once a year… maybe), so come on by and take advantage! Plus, this year the 4th […]
Comic Book Movies
NY Comic Con 2011: The FORBIDDEN PLANET Reaction
Matt D. (your gregarious host) and Morgan Pielli (your intrepid cameraman and director) took a trip to this year’s New York Comic Con. The sights! The sounds! The…smells! It’s a sensory overload, and you just never know when inspiration […]
Anime
STORE-WIDE SALE OCTOBER 14 – 16!
Take a break from the Con this weekend for some great deals at Forbidden Planet NYC! *Existing discounts or specials; e.g. Magic the Gathering Booster Packs, Student Discounts, Manga Deals; do not apply.
Comic Book Movies
Rotten Cotton New Arrivals
New shirts from Rotten Cotton in stock NOW in-store and online at fpnyc.com!!! Fright Night Hellraiser Big Trouble in Little China And the piece de resistance, Monster Squad There’s a bunch more that’ve come in, […]
Comic Book Movies
REMINDER: Lunchmeat Live Vol. 2 – Blood Diner! is TOMORROW!
August 12th, from Lunchmeat VHS Fanzine and Horror Boobs !
Geek Couture
Wooo Captain! That is one sweet jacket!
Early on Mother’s Day this kid comes in and tells me he found this jacket at a thrift store for 15 bucks… with The Enterprise already painted on the back! What luck.
Geek Couture
T-Shirts with Matt D and Jean Marie
This past Tuesday we didn’t get our UPS shipment till 2 o’clock. Here’s what we did with the extra time. In celebration of spring we wanted to spotlight some new shirts, and who better to […]
Comic Book Movies
Fright-Rags does the Monster Mash
Today Fright-Rags released a limited edition Famous Monsters Of Filmland shirt designed by Jason Edmiston that will blow your mind Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolfman, Mummy…these monsters have been an integral part of horror for the better […]
DC Comics
Check out Wonder Woman’s wonder wear
They released pictures of Adrianne Palicki in full costume from the NBC Wonder Woman reboot, and woo boy are the kids in an uproar. And by kids, I mean John, the self-proclaimed “resident gay who […]
Comic Book Movies
Outpost 31
Last Halloween, I sewed an Outpost 31 patch on my wintercoat and made believe that I was R.J. MacReady from John Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi horror masterpiece The Thing. The other guy is my buddy, James, […]
C.R.A.Z.Y.
Lookee! for 2/4/11
Fascinating. Science writer Lee Billings has been guest blogging for BoingBoing this week, dissecting NASA’s big Kepler news and exploring other exoplanetary pursuits. Have ya heard the one about Bill Murray at a Bears playoff […]
Geek Couture
Three Ewok Shirt
For the ladies with a fine appreciation of the Three Wolf Moon shirt, the official Star Wars Shop is now offering this: