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Comics and Graphic Novels

Batman Day at FPNYC Saturday 21st 2024

September 20, 2024 Jeff Ayers 0

Hey, Bat-Fans and Gothamites of NYC, the Dark Knight’s biggest day of the year is upon us! Batman Day 2024 is happening on Saturday, September 21st, and Forbidden Planet NYC is the place to be. […]

DC Comics Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- McFarlane’s DC Explosion

April 13, 2022 Valentine Chhann 0

Now that I’m back writing at the blog, I wanted to update you on all of the current McFarlane DC Multiverse figures that are in stock or on the way this week. One of the […]

The Batman movie art
Comics and Graphic Novels

Spotlight on the Graphic Novels That Inspired the New Batman Movie

March 5, 2022 Jeff Ayers 0

The Batman is now in theaters, and while it probably won’t be quite the box office sensation Spider-Man No Way Home was despite releasing at the (hopefully) tail-end of the pandemic, it’s still a massive […]

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DC Comics Spring 2022 Event Shadow War

March 3, 2022 Jeff Ayers 0

DC Comics’ Shadow War begins at the end of March, kicking off with Shadow War Alpha #1- available for pre-order on our website now! When Deathstroke assassinates Ra’s al Ghul, Talia al Ghul demands revenge […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

2019 Comic Naughty and Nice List

December 20, 2019 Caitlin Chappell 0

With the 2019 holiday season in full swing, let’s take a look at who made the naughty and nice list. There are plenty of good hearted heroes and dastardly villains, but these ones stuck with […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Toy Fair 2019 DC Reveals

February 27, 2019 Valentine Chhann 0

Originally appeared in the Weekly Planet dated 2/26/19 DC Comics didn’t have the strongest showing at Toy Fair this year, though there was some fairly big news about the license going into Toy Fair. Mattel […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- DC Gift Ideas

December 11, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

The big news for the week is that we should finally be getting in the brand new series of Mattel’s DC Multiverse action figures by the weekend. To refresh your memory and also give you […]

Walking Dead McFarlane Toys Allies 3 pack action figure saet AMC
New Item Gallery

NCBD July 18th 2018 Gallery

July 18, 2018 Jeff Ayers 0

It’s another New Comic Book Day, with the follow-up to the Bat-Wedding issue headlining the slate of books available today. It’s also a big day for new toys and statues. What follows represents just the […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Justice League by Scott Snyder

June 7, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

The Justice League has always been my favorite superhero team of all time. Initially featuring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman and Martian Manhunter, whom would all eventually be referred to as […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Infinity War Still Smashing Box Office

May 8, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

Avengers: Infinity War is making all sorts of splashes at the box office- and it has carried over to the Marvel Legends line as well- our recent shipment of Hasbro’s Avengers: Infinity War Marvel Legends […]

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, […]

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- A Flurry of Funko for Spring

March 27, 2018 Valentine Chhann 0

It has been a while since we’ve had a huge Funko shipment, but this week we’ve gotten some long-awaited POPs in. Let’s take a look at what is here! Avengers: Infinity War:  We have already […]

Dark Nights: Metal DC Comics
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Dark Nights: Metal Ends In Devastation

March 26, 2018 Matthew Klein 2

The end is no longer near, the end is indeed here! Dark Nights: Metal #6 bulldozes its way onto shelves this week. The conclusion to an epic, confusing, muddy, fun, frustrating, and cataclysmic storyline from […]

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Comics and Graphic Novels

The Brave And The Bold Are Back!

February 18, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

This week we have a team of two members from DC Comics’ company defining Trinity. In Brave And The Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #1 the World’s Greatest Detective will be challenged with a mystery […]

Batman White Knight #5 DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

How Will The White Knight Rise And The Dark Knight Fall?

February 6, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

One of the best words to describe Batman: White Knight is confident. There are less proper words to describe it but this isn’t a T+ rated article. We’re all ages accessible in Klein’s Korner of […]

Doomsday Clock #3 DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

Doomsday Clock Strikes Three Promising Revelations Galore

January 23, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

Doomsday Clock is ticking along. What it’s next strike will be is anybody’s guess. Last issue’s ending proved to be a comeback of sorts for an iconic character. Maybe you cringed. Maybe you chuckled. No […]

Batman DC Comics Superfriends
Comics and Graphic Novels

Can A Batman And A Wonder Woman Just Be Superfriends?

January 14, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

After a brief interlude, Tom King and Joëlle Jones pick back up with their insanely fun “Superfriends” storyline in the best Batman book going today. Batman #39 is promising that Wonder Woman, DC’s mightiest cross-promotional […]

Batman And The Signal
Comics and Graphic Novels

Batman And The Signal Lights The Way

January 1, 2018 Matthew Klein 0

For, well, almost his entire history Batman has always been a protector in the shadows. Okay, so in the 50’s he was something of Gotham’s first citizen but who the heck remembers those stories? I […]

Doomsday Clock 2 DC Comics
Comics and Graphic Novels

The Doomsday Clock Strikes A Second Time!

December 26, 2017 Matthew Klein 1

Doomsday Clock #1 is a heck of a read. Having far exceeded the general reading public’s expectations, what’s next? This week we’ll find out how the events of the first issue build in Doomsday Clock […]

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