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Month: August 2017

Star Wars Mace Windu Marvel Disney
Comics and Graphic Novels

Star Wars’ Mace Windu Is One Bad Mother…

August 30, 2017 Matthew Klein 1

Star Wars has always lent itself to an expanded universe. Arguably one of the richest worlds for creators to play in, there are so many amazing characters to learn about, places to explore, and major […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Force Friday Returns

August 29, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

Star Wars is back with a brand new film due to hit by year’s end. To celebrate, Forbidden Planet will be having a sale this Friday to coincide with this year’s Force Friday event. All […]

Batman Bane DC Rebirth DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Batman Vol. 3: I Am Bane – Graphic Spotlight

August 28, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

He is Bane. And he broke the Bat once upon a time. Recently, the Bat and the Cat broke Bane. Now, Bane’s looking for a rematch. One of the greatest villains created in recent decades […]

Secret Empire Captain America Marvel Comics Legacy
Comics and Graphic Novels

Even Secret Empires Fall

August 27, 2017 Matthew Klein 2

The end is here! The final battle to determine the fate of Hydra’s regime will be fought in Secret Empire #10. To say this has been a road filled with twists and turns, both in […]

Forbidden Planet NYC Wild Eye American Mummy director Pinion Signing
Events

Director Charles Pinion Signing American Mummy Bluray/DVDs

August 26, 2017 Matt Desiderio 0

Saturday September 16th 7-8:30pm Wild Eye Releasing and Forbidden Planet present the official American Mummy release party and signing with director Charles Pinion. Transgressive filmmaker Charles Pinion makes a pit stop at Forbidden Planet NYC […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Hot Toys-a-palooza- plus Thor!

August 22, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

After months and months of anticipation and in one case, over a year- Hot Toys has a bunch of cool new figures scheduled to drop within the next few weeks, with these toys most likely […]

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Toys

Funko Pop Bob Ross is Here

August 22, 2017 Jeff Ayers 0

What was the Funko POP collectible phenomenon truly designed for if not for immortalizing the like of “The Joy of Painting” host and human legend Bob Ross? Ladies and gentleman, the zenith of #popvinyl #FunkoPOP […]

Sabrina Archie Horror
Comics and Graphic Novels

Sabrina’s Chilling Adventures Captivate

August 22, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

It’s here! The next issue, the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #8 Tis actually on the shelves this week. And, like, it’s only been about a month since the last one. Thank goodness for small miracles. After […]

Wonder Woman DC Rebirth Greg Rucka DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The Truth – Graphic Spotlight

August 21, 2017 Matthew Klein 2

These DC Rebirth trade paperback collections are coming out at a nice clip! You used to have to wait an average of ten months. Now? Psh! Arriving this week is Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The […]

Nightwing The New Order DC Comics Kyle Higgins
Comics and Graphic Novels

Nightwing The New Order Offers A Disturbing Utopia

August 20, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Nightwing The New Order #1 offers a new vision of the future: A world where there are no superpowered heroes, in which these “weapons” have been neutralized. Who’s the hero that has become the face […]

Marvel Lady Deadpool Action Figure Select Diamond Toys
Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Figure Connections

August 15, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

Lady Deadpool, Arsenal, Doctor Strange, Batman- what do these characters have in common this week? New action figures!  And in the case of Batman, a new Batman: Black and White statue is also coming out. […]

Spider-Men Spider-Man Marvel Comics
Other Topics

Spider-Men II #2 Thickens Miles’ Mystery

August 15, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Spider-Men II #2 has some ‘splaining to do! The debut issues of this five years in the waiting sequel gave us a few big teases and now we need to get some answers. For those […]

Dark Nights Metal Batman Scott Snyder Greg Capullo DC Rebirth
Comics and Graphic Novels

Dark Nights: Metal #1 Brings The Band Back Together

August 14, 2017 Matthew Klein 1

Dark Nights: Metal #1 finally kicks off the massive multiverse-spanning event from DC Comics! Sparing no expense from the talent roster, the acclaimed superstar creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo are reunited and […]

Batgirl Stephanie Brown Bryan Q. Miller DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Batgirl: Stephanie Brown Vol. 1 – Graphic Spotlight

August 14, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Batgirl is Reborn! FINALLY, the fan beloved but criminally underappreciated run of Stephanie Brown’s adventures in the cape and cowl is receiving a new collection! Bryan Q. Miller‘s take on the teen heroine has been […]

Toxic Avenger ReAction Kenner Super 7 Toxic Crusaders Figure
Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- The Toxic Avenger Is Here

August 9, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

As I mentioned in last week’s installment, we have the Lloyd Kaufman and Troma action figure signing coming up this Thursday night 8/10/17 starting at 6PM. Director Brandon Bassham will be joining him. For the […]

Redlands Image Comics Jordie Bellaire
Comics and Graphic Novels

Redlands #1 Asks You, “Where Are Your Children?”

August 8, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

There’s a brand-new horror book from the minds of Eisner Award Winner Jordie Bellaire and critically acclaimed artist Vanesa R. Del Rey. They’ve worked on little know titles like Pretty Deadly, Vision, Batman, Scarlet Witch, […]

Forbidden Planet Toxic Avenger Signing Super7 Action Figure
Events

Forbidden Planet/Troma/Super 7 Action Figure Signing with Lloyd Kaufman

August 7, 2017 Jeff Ayers 0

Forbidden Planet NYC is proud to present a special in-store signing with Lloyd Kaufman (President/co-founder of Troma Entertainment and creator of the Toxic Avenger), celebrating the release of Super7’s NEW Toxic Avenger action figures on Thursday […]

Mister Miracle Tom King New Gods Rebirth DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Mister Miracle #1 Rebirths Classic Kirby From Tom King

August 7, 2017 Matthew Klein 1

Even Mister Miracle can’t escape the clutches of DC Rebirth. And why should he? Scott Free’s one of the greatest creations of Jack Kirby’s DC hot streak. Of all the many standout characters from Kirby’s […]

Kill Or Be Killed Ed Brubaker Sean Phillips Image Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Kill Or Be Killed Vol. 2 – Graphic Spotlight

August 6, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Kill Or Be Killed is the latest from the superstar crime creators Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. With an unreliable narrator and an increasing body count, this is one of their most ambitious stories yet. […]

Brandon Small Forbidden Planet NYC signing comics Albatross
Events

Brendon Small Signing Galaktikon Comics at FPNYC August 8th

August 2, 2017 Jeff Ayers 0

Join us at Forbidden Planet NYC Tuesday 8/8/17 when Brendon Small (co-creator of Metalocalypse and Home Movies) will be our guest, signing copies of his new Galaktikon comic! A high stakes intergalactic extreme rock comic. […]

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