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Comics and Graphic Novels

X-Men Grand Design – A Magnum Opus’ Final Chapter

May 28, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

X-Men continuity is the most densely packed gordian knot since the invention of the term. There’s nothing quite like it. A hundred characters, each with detailed backstories and relationships. Over fifty years of history, most […]

X-Men Day Celebration Forbidden Planet NYC Chris Claremont Signing FPNYC comic book store Dark Phoenix
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X-Men Day Celebration Monday May 13th at Forbidden Planet

May 9, 2019 Jeff Ayers 0

In anticipation of the upcoming theatrical release of DARK PHOENIX 20th Century Fox is inviting fans around the world to join an X-MEN Celebration in comics stores on Monday, May 13th! Be one of the […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Every War of the Realms Tie-In for Week Six

May 7, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

New Agents of Atlas #1 Sindr’s forces are laying waste to Asia. It’s time for a brand new team of heroes to step up and defend the Pacific Rim. Amadeus Cho assembles a team of […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comic Picks of the Week 4/17/19

April 19, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

Shatterstar TPB A classic story reimagined through the adventures of your favorite Mojoverse castaway. After becoming the guardian/landlord for a building full of refugees from dead universes, Shattybuns loses it all and goes after those […]

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Comic Picks of the Week 3/20/19

March 19, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

Spider-Man: Life Story #1 What is Spider-Man aged in real time as the Marvel universe rolled along? Spider-Man has been around for fifty-seven years. That’s a lot of Marvel history to live through. Spider-Man artist […]

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Comic Picks of the Week 3/6/19

March 5, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

The Six Million Dollar Man #1 Dynamite has been pushing this one hard with two page spreads and sending Christopher Hastings into your bedroom at night to whisper in your ear. The strange mind behind […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics’ Hottest Couple Gets Hitched in Mr. & Mrs. X

February 26, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

After five years spent lost in a fog, the X-line was revitalized last February with a one-two punch. One first was X-Men Red, a timely and touching book about an X-team fighting back against the […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Kevin Yells About X-Men: Kieron Gillen Edition

February 19, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

The gongs have sounded. I have been woken from my slumber. That can only mean one thing: I have to yell at you about the X-Men for a while. That should really be the name […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

The Age of X-Man Dawns! Hallelujah!

January 29, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

Praise be! After decades in darkness, our savior has returned to show us light! Though we may have gone astray, mutantkind’s original savior has not forsaken us. Nate Grey, the X-Man, has left the X-Men […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Uncanny X-Haiku Annual #1 #XMenMonday

January 28, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

Cable’s motives were: Charles Soule wrote a bad comic. He brought Cyclops back.

Comics and Graphic Novels

Picks of the Week 1/16/19

January 15, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

When our cup runneth over with too many great comics to read, we like to read, we like to highlight them with a handy buyers guide for our picks of the week. Black Widow #1 […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Picks of the Week January 9, 2019

January 8, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

When our cup runneth over with too many great comics, we share the bounty of a robust New Comic Book Day with a list of our favorites. Here are Forbidden Planet’s picks for January 9, […]

Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- Val’s Top 10 of 2018

January 6, 2019 Valentine Chhann 0

2018 has had a great selection of figures from all of my favorite properties including the likes of Star Wars, DC and Marvel. As has been my tradition these past few years, I will provide […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Kevin’s Desert Island Comics

January 2, 2019 Kevin Lanigan 0

Stranded without hope of rescue. Naught but your wits to keep you alive. Crushing boredom. Comics won’t much help with those first two, but here are the comics I would most want to have with […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

A Eulogy for X-Men Red

December 11, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 2

We all fall in love sometimes. Comics fans are passionate beasts, loving deeply these strange and silly things we turn to month after month. Often, we’ll fall out of love for a while. Maybe that […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Merry X-Haiku Holiday Special

December 10, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 0

X-Mas time is here And Glob Herman broke my heart. Jubes beat up Arcade.

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comic Picks of the Week 12/5/18

December 4, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 0

Ordinarily I like to do deep dive articles here at the Planet, but there were just too many stellar titles to write about this New Comic Book Day, so here is your weekly ranking of […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Uncanny X-Haiku #3

December 3, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 0

Legion’s possession Made Madrox attack his friends. Mansion got angel’d.

Comics and Graphic Novels

Astonishing X-Haiku #17 #XMenMonday

November 26, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 0

To save his X-Men Havok had to take the fall. Dazzler is the GOAT.

Comics and Graphic Novels

Uncanny X-Men Returns. ‘Nuff Said.

November 13, 2018 Kevin Lanigan 1

Good things come to he who waits. In this case, “he” was waiting for a series of bad decisions in the X-line to right themselves. After fighting Avengers and Inhumans and their younger selves, the […]

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