Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- A Flurry of Funko, plus Lynda Carter!
I haven’t had a chance to even look at the boxes yet, but I know we got a major shipment of Funko product in this week. As to what is contained within? I know we […]
Wonder Woman
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Justice League!
After years of planning and several false starts, DC’s Justice League film finally reaches theatres this Friday. Of course as with any blockbuster superhero film, there are the merchandise tie-ins. We have the Mattel figures, […]
Events
Meet the Director and Cast of Professor Marston and The Wonder Women at Forbidden Planet NYC
We’re pleased to announce that the director and stars of the upcoming film Professor Marston and The Wonder Women will be appearing at Forbidden Planet NYC on Monday October 9th at 12:30pm for a special […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- New NECA, Restocked DC and More!
One of the most anticipated sequels of the year is now a brand new toy line from NECA- Blade Runner 2049! If you ever wanted a mini Ryan Gosling or a NECA Harrison Ford, this […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Hot Toys-a-palooza- plus Thor!
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 […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The Truth – Graphic Spotlight
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 […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Wonder Woman’s Odyssey Reaches It’s Apex
Wonder Woman is currently destroying the standards for a female led superhero at the box office. The momentum behind the Amazonian princess is at a peak. This week, Greg Rucka and Bilquis Evely, look to have […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- HUGE DC Week! Plus Star Wars!
Hi there- plenty of figures coming in this week including a ton of merchandise from a certain female-led comic book movie coming out next weekend. DC is the main focus of this week’s column as we […]
Blind Box
Val’s Toy Chest- Welcome to the Dark Side…
Hey guys-it’s a brand new week at the Planet and there’s definitely some new items to discuss this week. If you follow this blog/article regularly you know that we received the first wave of the […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- X Marks the Spot!
First things first- the news you’ve all been waiting for is here- Hasbro’s latest wave of X-Men characters should finally be in the store this week. Just to jog your memories a bit, this wave […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Graphic Spotlight – Wonder Woman Vol. 2: Year One
We Could All Use Some Wonder In Our Lives… Wonder Woman has been balancing two stories since it began in this DC Rebirth era. While writer Greg Rucka worked in Wonder Woman’s present-day with artist […]
DC Comics Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- DC Icons and More
This week’s new toy releases focus on several major characters from DC’s pantheon. Included are DC’s premier heroine, a Milestone mainstay, one of the Titans’ greatest foes, a former Titan turned Justice Leaguer and the protector […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Amazons Attacked In The Dark Knight III: The Master Race #8
“FINALLY, DK III #8 has come back, to Forbidden Planet!” Or at least that’s what I imagine The Rock would say if he came into the shop this New Comic Book Day (Mr. Johnson, if […]
Comic News
“The Truth” Shall Set Her Free in WONDER WOMAN #15
This week in WONDER WOMAN #15 the next arc and best jumping on point for new readers hits our shelves with “THE TRUTH” part one. […]
DC Comics Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- She’s A Wonder/Guilty Pleasures
Not a lot of new toys to speak of this week, but there’s some cool stuff coming back in as well as a few new items. Fans of Wonder Woman have a lot to look […]
Conventions
Val’s Toy Chest- Heroes and Villains Day 2/New Arrivals
There’s toy news this week as well as the second part of my Heroes and Villains experience- let’s dive right in! The second day at Heroes and Villains was as awesome as the first, this […]
DC Comics Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Coming Soon…
DC Collectibles has let me down- no new Laurel Lance/Black Canary figure nor any of the other figures that were supposed to ship this week. The next estimated date these have is in June. Hopefully […]
DC Comics
Val’s Toy Chest Extra- Photo Edition
Hi guys- got some more photos today at Toy Fair- here’s some of the cool DC stuff coming out sometime this year! Mezco’s Shazam!, Reverse Flash, Green Arrow and Flash from their One: 12 Collective Line. […]
DC Comics Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Jonas Ruins Everything
Hi Readers! As you know and probably lived through, we had a horrendous winter storm in NYC this past weekend and thus my planned column on the Heroes and Villains Fan Fest that took place […]
DC Comics
Petrie @ The Planet: Wonder Woman and Women in Comics
Wonder Woman saved my life. When I was young (I was not little, weighing in, at my lightest, about 30 pounds heavier than I am now) I was an adopted, multi-racial, overweight child. I was […]