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Month: April 2018

DC Nation DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

DC Nation Is The FCBD Book You REALLY Want

April 30, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

[Editor’s Note: DC Nation #0 will be available for FREE to our in-store customers beginning Wednesday 5/2] Free Comic Book Day is one of the best dates on the calendar to check off! I mean, […]

Sleeper DC Comics Wildstorm
Comics and Graphic Novels

Sleeper Is The Best Book You’ve Never Read

April 23, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Ladies and Gentlemen, the greatest sci-fi noir in the history of comics returns to print this week. The greatest work in the careers of one of the best teams in the industry is once again […]

Hunt For Wolverine Marvel Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

The Hunt For Wolverine Begins Here

April 23, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

The return of Wolverine begins here. I mean, even though he’s already back. And came back with an Infinity Stone. Whatever, the point is that this week we start getting the answers to the mother […]

Batman Rules Of Engagement DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Batman: Rules Of Engagement – Graphic Spotlight

April 22, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

This week comes the latest and, maybe, the greatest Batman story arc of the last several years! Batman: Rules Of Engagement represents the high point of the Caped Crusader’s Rebirth era tales. Am I hyping […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- 80 Years of Superman

April 18, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

April 18th 2018 marks the 80th anniversary of the Action Comics debut of the Man of Steel, Superman! DC Comics is releasing the 1000th issue to tie-in with that date. With that commemoration in mind, […]

Action Comics 1000 DC Comics Superman
Comics and Graphic Novels

Action Comics #1000 Celebrates Superman With Superstar Lineup

April 16, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Action Comics #1000 storms the shelves this week! Finally, after all the hype this week marks the milestone celebration of the first superhero comic. Well, the first one to make it to a thousand issues. […]

Ninja-K Vol. 1 Valiant Entertainment
Comics and Graphic Novels

Ninja-K Vol. 1: The Ninja Files – Graphic Spotlight

April 16, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

This week for our Graphic Spotlight we have another exciting and critically acclaimed entry from Valiant Entertainment. Think Batman crossed with James Bond, sprinkle a little Immortal Iron Fist and remove all sense of a […]

ASM 799 Marvel Comics Red Goblin
Comics and Graphic Novels

The Red Goblin Wins In Amazing Spider-Man #799

April 15, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

The Red Goblin is coming! The Red Goblin is coming! The Red Goblin is…well, he’s won. Or has he? Nope, that joke didn’t work in Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice when an apparently demented […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Star Wars Goes Solo

April 12, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

Hasbro has been merchandising Star Wars for decades now and has tied into every film with at least a few figures per movie- this Friday, the Solo movie gets their due and we will have […]

The Immortal Men DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Immortal Men Continues Ushering In The New Age Of Heroes

April 11, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

The Immortal Men made their debut in the finale of DC’s recent sales smash hit event, Dark Nights: Metal. There we learned of a team consisting of the oldest characters in the DC Universe. A […]

Domino #1 Marvel Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Domino Meets Her Soulmate In New Series: Gail Simone

April 10, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Domino is a character that’s rarely had a prolonged spotlight on her. She’s usually the guest-star or recurring character in other folks’ titles. In many ways, the tragedy is that Domino’s often by defined by […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Diamond Select Goes To Asgard

April 10, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

Thor Ragnarok was recently released on home media and Diamond Select has some new merchandise ready to go from the film. One of their longest running lines, Marvel Select sees a brand new Thor figure from […]

Action Comics 1000 80 Years Of Superman
Comics and Graphic Novels

Action Comics: 80 Years Of Superman – Graphic Spotlight

April 9, 2018 Matthew Klein 1

It’s no secret that this is a big month for Superman. We’re a week from the monumental Action Comics #1000. DC Comics is building buzz this week with Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman! This […]

Events

Dan Fogler Signing Brooklyn Gladiator at Forbidden Planet NYC April 11th

April 7, 2018 Jeff Ayers 1

We’re pleased to announce that actor/writer (among other credits) Dan Fogler (Balls of Fury, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) will be returning to Forbidden Planet NYC to sign comics on Wednesday April 11th! […]

Isola Image Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

All Roads Lead To Isola

April 2, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Sometimes we want a little escape in our lives. The world we live in is one we become too intimate with and it’s nice to read about a place far away. Maybe a world like […]

Venomized Marvel Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

The Marvel Universe Is About To Be Venomized

April 1, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Venom over here, Venom over there, now there’ll be Venom everywhere! The House of Ideas has gone symbiote crazy over their gooey black suited alien anti-hero (villain?). Don’t believe me? Check out the new event […]

Xerxes Frank Miller Dark Horse
Comics and Graphic Novels

Frank Miller Returns To The Ancient World In XERXES!

April 1, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

He’s baaaaaaaack! Some moons ago, a legendary writer/artist took us to ancient Sparta. One of the creators who revolutionized comics in the mid-1980’s turned his eye to a historical epic. He defied conventional formatting by […]

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