This Wednesday the first issue of the final arc for Sex Criminals comes out. For over six years, Sex Criminals has tackled sex ed and mental health while making readers laugh. In honor of the […]
The following originally ran in the Weekly Planet 6/27/18. You can read the issue in question in Sex Criminals Volume 5. Sex is taboo. Birds do it. Bees do it. You can’t walk down 4th […]
Sex Criminals #14 Matt Fraction, Chip Zdarsky Image $3.99 Finally, the David Bowie tribute comic no one was asking for! As someone who’s been championing t3h Sex Crimz since its debut, I’m more than willing […]
Sex Criminals #13 Chip Zdarsky, Chip Zdarsky, Chip Zdarsky, Matt Fraction, Image, $3.50 So it’s been awhile since I’ve talked about ol’ Sex Crimz, be it due to delays, the fact that I’ve written about […]
Here’s a a simple listing of personally recommended or otherwise notable new stuff available at Forbidden Planet NYC in-store and online for the week of 9/16/15. Batman Arkham Knight Action Figure – DC Collectibles After a long delay […]
Sex Criminals #11 Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky Image, $3.99 (or $4.69 for the XXX variant, which you should not open in public or your place of work.) After a number of crazy delays, […]
I would read a book called Secret Criminals FYI. Secret Avengers #12 Ales Kot/Michael Walsh/Matthew Wilson Marvel/$3.99 Secret Avengers #12 can be best described as “Nextwave meets True Detective“, which is the best description for […]
Today’s Daily Deals are four of our best-selling items! These prices are ludicrously low, but hurry- you only have today, Friday the 9th, to take advantage of ’em. Guardians of the Galaxy Star-Lord AF… ($30) […]
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 […]
Just the Tips Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky Image, $12.99, RATED M/Mature I grew up with an aunt who loved having small little humor books for her coffee table. A bunch of them contained content […]
Hell of a week y’all. Talking comics today is a welcome distraction after everything we’ve see go down over the last couple of days All New X-Men #30 Brian Michael Bendis/Sara Pichelli/Marte Gracia […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Kieron Gillen/Jamie McKelvie/Matthew Wilson Image, $3.50 Despite not being familiar with half the bands mentioned in the comic, I REALLY dug Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie’s 2 installments of […]
The Eisners are kinda like the Academy Awards of comics, but the key difference is that I kind of care about them (Suck it Oscar!) . Image, a company whose output I’ve been loving for […]
The first SEX CRIMINALS TP (collecting issues #1-5) releases this week. Pick up your copy from Forbidden Planet NYC tomorrow (4/16, in-store only) and receive a voucher for a FREE copy of issue #6 when […]
Here’s a poem about the Portland – Seattle bus trip I’m on right now: Bolt Bus, you smell like booze I think someone mistook you for a cruise. You let us travel with free wi-fi, […]
Once again, I am extremely too proud of that title. Books what shipped this week that you may dig!: Buffy the Vampire Slays Season 10 #1 Witcher #1 Animal Man #29 Superman Unchained #6 Wonder […]
So the Image Expo 2014 has come and gone and man, screw them. I have a limited budget for comics stuff because living in New York isn’t cheap, and they go and announce like 3 […]
In retrospect, a short title would have been nice. Also happy New Year! Welcome back to me coasting for cash-money. As I said last time, this is the “Matt Fraction Power Hour” portion of the […]
First and foremost, a big thank you to Warren Ellis for coming out to past Friday (as seen here with my friend Sean). It was the first time in FOREVER since he’s had a signing […]
All heat, no jokes, once again y’all! Wolverine and the X-men #37 Jason Aaron/ Giuseppe Camuncoli/ Andrew Currie Marvel, $3.99, 20 pages Chapter 9 of the Battle of Atom crossover is such a pain to […]
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