In celebration of Media Blasters’ release of Frank Henenlotter’s Bad Biology on Blu-ray, Forbidden Planet is proud to present an in-store event of epic proportions. New York’s favorite exploitation horror director, Frank Henenlotter (Frankenhooker, Brain […]
It’s Finally here! Rolfe Kanefsky’s Sci-Fi Horror sleaze-fest There’s Nothing Out There is now on DVD thanks to our good friends Troma. Why should you care? Lloyd Kaufman and the Troma crew invaded our sacred […]
Last night I finally finished watching AMC’s The Walking Dead television show. I know I’m way behind, but I don’t have cable and was having a hard time getting to someone’s house, with cable, who […]
Right now as you read this Mike Carbo’s New York Comic Book Marketplace is going on. Make sure to stop by the Katz Comics booth and say hi to Forbidden Planet Transmissions Comic Guy Ruben […]
Looks like I’ll be searching through the couch cushions for change again next week. Here’s my projected pull list, I say projected cause I always end up buying more than I plan. 7 Billion Needles […]
Tonight! Thursday February 17th at 8PM come out to Legion Bar for Big Fat Scary Thursdays. Every third Thursday of the month prepare for scares and laughs as Ben and Henry (and Ed) host/mock a […]
I’ve been called a Luddite on more than one occasion. Having a healthy fear of technology is a good thing in my book. So you might understand why the fact that a computer whooping the […]
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, […]
Today I bought a Laserdisc player off my coworker Javier. When he told me about this I jumped at the chance to buy it. I’ve had a copy of The Compleat Al, the rare “Weird […]
Getting ready to go to a friend’s Valentines Day gathering where we will be watching one of my all time favorite movies Psychos In Love. Check out the trailer, but watcher beware, especially if you […]
The official trailer to the new X-Men movie is here for your viewing pleasure. Let the mocking begin.
Monster movie fans rejoice, the next 8MM Movie Matinee event is going to pay tribute to everyone’s favorite big green brute… The Frankenstein Monster. Bucko Trading and Von Erickson Laboratories Present Franken-Fest 2011 A.D. (or… […]
Last week Mattel created quite a buzz with the release of their Barbie dolls based off of the 1980’s television show Dynasty. Honestly I barely remember the show but I’m guessing it has a pretty […]
The Super Bowl has come and gone. Who won? Who cares? Not I. What I do care about is all those movie trailer premiers. Now most people run down their list of most and least […]
Rumors of The Munsters remake for NBC have been all over the internet for the past couple months. Helming this project is Bryan Fuller, the man who made death cute with shows like Dead Like […]
Cult queen Tura Satana passed away Friday night. Tura Satana, the actress whose authoritative presence, exotic looks and buxom frame commanded the attention of viewers of Russ Meyer’s 1965 cult movie “Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!”, […]
In search of a modern book that captures the true spirit of the underground comic movement? Fan of original well crafted insanity? Into weird stuff? Well look no further! Benjamin Marra’s The Incredibly Fantastic Adventures […]
Support independent Horror! Make sure to check out this Free Mold! screening. Friday February 4th, 8PM at 5th Estate (bar) on 5th ave. between 12th and 13th st. in Park Slope Brooklyn. Set in 1984, […]
Met an awesome dude named Mark last week who works on a podcast called Junk Food Dinner. Junk Food Dinner is a weekly podcast devoted to cult films, hosted by three self proclaimed nerds. Each […]
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