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.
By Loran With episode of four of Gundam Unicorn just around the corner and Gundam AGE having just premiered a few days ago, it’s time to look at some new upcoming kits! Let’s see what […]
The New York Comic Con is this weekend, and I shall not be attending. I feel I have let myself down; and should you find yourself in the same boat, you should feel the same […]
This week’s pair of mini-comics are about as different as two comics could possibly be. A first-issue from what promises to be a graphic novel, and a collection of like-themed single-page gags; these minis are […]
By Chris Troy HOWDY FPNYC FAITHFUL! We are only a few short days away from New York Comic Con, and as of the time of writing, FPNYC is SOLD OUT of all passes for the […]
Midnight Friday October 14th Come out and celebrate my 30th birthday at Spectacle Theater! I’ll (along with the Horror Boobs crew) be hosting a screening of the insanely epic Roller Blade! ROLLER BLADE // Donald […]
THIS HALLOWEEN, WILD EYE INVITES YOU TO BANG YOUR HEAD AGAINST THE MOVIE SCREEN – WITH A RARE 35mm SCREENING OF 1986’s HEAVY METAL CLASSIC TRICK OR TREAT! PLUS A SLASH N’ GRIND TRAILER SHOW! […]
By Loran I’m very much in the camp of “If you have Vipers, why would you need Cobra Troopers?” and vice versa. It just makes things confusing when you have two sets of grunts to […]
Looks like our buds over at Junk Food Dinner were pretty desperate last week when they asked me to fill in for Kevin as guest host while he was away traveling this great land of […]
Monday October 17th 5:30pm to 7pm In-store signing with artists Ivan Reis and Eddy Barrows! Come by Forbidden Planet NYC and meet the talents behind many great titles, including Blackest Night and Nightwing!
By Loran For awhile now, I’ve been wanting to do some reviews of older toys; namely stuff from more than five years ago. Covering new stuff is great, don’t get me wrong, but there are […]
By Shannon H. Well, this week sure leaves me happy, since three of the six or so books that I’m actively collecting right now are making their appearance (anyone familiar with this column doesn’t need […]
There’s a dang great cartoonist from Canadiadiadia by the name of Jay Stephens. AMAZING stuff. You’d really have to track his work down now…he’s one of these talents who realizes there’s more money in doing […]
Stop by Forbidden Planet NYC Wednesday, Oct 12th Meet the creators who contributed to this year’s CBLDF Liberty Annual: Thomas Chu, Kevin Sacco, Brandon Montclare, Michael Bramley, J. Gonzo, and more! For more details, check […]
92Y’s Unterberg Poetry Center presents Art Spiegelman—MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic In conversation with Hillary Chute Thursday, October 6, 8 PM To purchase tickets for just $10, please visit http://92y.org/Uptown/Event/Art-Spiegelman–MetaMaus-at-25.aspx First published in […]
by Chris Troy Happy October everyone! As the fall approaches, I’m excited for one of the best months of the year. Football is back, baseball games actually matter (when not rained out), Octoberfest and its […]
By Loran In my… unfortunately limited experience with comics (seriously, I’m working on it!), there are a few characters I’ve really taken a liking to, and one of them is Ms. Marvel, and I can’t […]
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