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Obituaries

So Long, Harold Ramis

Saddened by the news of Harold Ramis’ death today. I had the good fortune of speaking with him a number of times as he was an occasional customer of Forbidden Planet. Terrific, friendly fella whose […]

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Comics and Graphic Novels

Storms!

Every week I look forward to being mugged by an invisible assailant right in plain view of others. I have always found this gentleman thief, though thorough, to be fair. Maybe you’ve been robbed blind […]

Anime

Import section round-up!

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 […]

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Comics and Graphic Novels

The Politics of Comics: Comolitics

The comic book world is like America’s political system. For the most part we have a two party system, with DC/Marvel standing in for the bigger political parties. Luckily for us, strong third parties such as Image and Dark Horse carry more industry clout than the libertarians, Green Party or Bull-Moosers EVER did. […]

Comic Book Movies

Today in eBay.

The eBays are selling off your memories. Last week it was the Bat-Cycle, this week its ECTO-1.  The auction has six hours and some change left, and the bidding is already up to 40k. Original […]