The Dark Multiverse has been unleashed upon the heroes of the DC Universe. The Dark Knight has caused an impending catastrophe. Bruce Wayne has vanished. Superman and Wonder Woman are seemingly drained of life. The […]
Tick, tick, tick. Can you hear the clock counting down? Can you sense the doom that awaits? Do ya, Superman? But before we reach what’s been one of the most anticipated events in comics for […]
All roads to the revelation of Mr. Oz’s identity begins here. Superman readers have been teased again and again about the identity of the mysterious figure. Now, more than a year has gone by and […]
Superman continues to soar in Superman Vol. 2: Trials of the Super Son The DC Rebirth trade paperbacks continue to come out at a surprisingly consistent pace. While there are some once-monthly titles that we’re […]
“FINALLY, DK III #8 has come back, to Forbidden Planet!” Or at least that’s what I imagine The Rock would say if he came into the shop this New Comic Book Day (Mr. Johnson, if […]
Welcome to a Creative Conversation with creator Ibrahim Moustafa. Here we give you a chance to get inside the mind, learn some in depth background, and discuss the creative process of some of comics’ best […]
It’s the second New Comic Book Day of 2017 and the first four trade paperbacks featuring DC Comics’ 2016 Rebirth event are now available. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently on Forbidden Planet’s shelves: Batman […]
Supergirl Rebirth Steve Orlando, Emanuela Lupaccino, Ray Mccarthy, Michael Atiyeh DC $2.99 Supergirl is one of those DC characters I’m a fan of in theory, but rarely actually read any of the comics she appears […]
Happy Saturday from your pals at Forbidden Planet NYC! There’s some really swell new stuffs in stock this week, we’ve got a ton of great Marvel GNs on sale in-store, and we’re open ’til midnight. […]
Make Comics Like the Pros… One of the year’s best-selling tutorial books, by Greg Pak & Fred Van Lente- two of the most prolific comics writers working today! ($23) $7.99 Star Wars Black Jabba the Hutt… […]
The deadlines for the Forbidden Planet blog/Daily Planet are much like the rules of Calvin-ball, which is to say capricious. That porcupine attack on Wednesday kept me from my desk desk until Friday…but then I […]
The comic book hits of tomorrow are written and drawn by the genius’ of today! I hope each and every one of you out there is creating your own amazing stories to thrill and entertain. […]
Happy Cinco De Mayo FPNYC Faithful! I’m am currently sitting inside typing this up on a gorgeous day, so do me a solid and swing by the shop and by something during your tequila-fueled rampages! […]
It’s almost time when the time is here, The time that’s only once a year. We can hardly wait, ’cause it’s so near. -Traditional Woodland Critter Tune This Saturday, May 4th, is Free Comic Book […]
Hey FPNYC Faithful, let’s see what kind of neat stuff we got in this wee- ::: Checks out shelves :: ::: Bangs head against wall repeatedly ::: Don’t get me wrong y’all. I like talking […]
Funny story. My column ran long last week and Unkie Dev’s space got cut. Since then I have been wracked with guilt and completely unable to function in my daily life. I am overwrought with […]
The other day I was about to eat a ham sandwich when I suddenly realized I wasn’t hungry. No sooner had I put the thing down that it started to talk, telling me how it […]
The best comedians are often self-loathing, depressed freakazoids. Eric Powel, writer and artist on The Goon must HATE himself more than a Slayer fan who has run out of razor blades, because that cat is […]
What’s this? An article where I can get by without talking about Square Enix releases?!? Why yes, yes it is! Of course that means returning to the old hotness, talking about comic book related merch, […]
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