Comics And Pop Music Panel at C2E2 This Friday
Going to this weekend’s Chicago Con, C2E2? Dig comics? Dig music? Then you’ll want to hit up the Comics and Pop Music Panel, moderated by our buddy Patrick Reed, this Friday night. Aside from being super knowledgeable and enthusiastic (an understatement) about both subjects, Patrick’s put together quite an eclectic and interesting group of speakers [...]
Brooklyn Zine Fest One Week Away!!!
Alright kids it’s almost here!!! The First Annual Brooklyn Zine Fest is taking place on Sunday April 15th 2012 from 11am to 6Pm at Public Assembly, located at 70 N6th st in Williamsburg. Not only is this gonna be an awesome event where tons of zinesters will be tabling, hocking, and talking all things ziney, [...]
Object of Desire: Dexter Coaster Set
In stock and macabre now, Dexter blood-spattered coaster sets from ThinkGeek!!!!!! For the neat-freak, obsessive compulsive in YOUR household. You gotta follow a code, and if your code stresses protecting your delicate tables, counters and other surfaces lest you commit bloody murder these coasters are for you! We’re big Dexter fans ’round these parts, and [...]
Alan Moore Reads, You Listen
Hey guys! I know you’re psyched about Before Watchmen, and why wouldn’t you be? Prequels are great! I mean, without The Phantom Menace, we would never have met Jar Jar Binks, beloved hero of all. And who could forget the sublime beauty and grace of Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd? But while you’re [...]
METAL UP YOUR VCR!
This Thursday March 29 8PM @ Nitehawk Cinema METAL UP YOUR VCR! A VHS Tribute to HEAVY METAL! FREE! We’re cranking it to 11 with all new clips, videos, trailers and surprises – all headlined by a very special screening of the 1984 heavy metal (and aerobics) slasher classic ROCKTOBER BLOOD! Plus all the usual [...]
I LOVE BAD MOVIES #5 AVAILABLE NOW!
I Love Bad Movies Issue Number 5 hit the FP shelves late last night and they’re already selling like hotcakes… hotcakes filled with essays, reviews and illustrations about some of our favorite bad movies that is! Amy Adams trying to be sexy! Jim Carrey dancing and Nicolas Cage eating a cockroach! Kirk Douglas fashion show! [...]
Found Footage Festival’s VCR Party!
Come out to the Found Footage Festival’s VCR party at Nitehawk Cinema, I’ll be there with the Horror Boobs crew presenting some classic clips. Introducing the Found Footage Festival’s new monthly comedy show in New York, featuring new and rare VHS gems, comedians and storytellers sharing their favorite finds, and clips from notable video collectors. [...]
NYCBM Tickets available at FP NOW!
Starting today buy your tickets for Mike Carbo’s New York Comic Book Marketplace at Forbidden Planet! It’s a one-day Marvel tribute show with tons of artists, creators, dealers and stars appearing! Not to mention a chance to meet the one, the only… Stan Lee. Mike Carbo’s New York Comic Book Marketplace Saturday March 31 10AM [...]
The one where Chris would much rather be playing Mass Effect 3
by Chris Troy By the title, it’s obvious that I’m REALLY EXCITED that Mass Effect 3 is out, and I want to spend all my free time playing it, as it is quite rad. However, it’s best that I step away from the Xbox for awhile, as it’s old and I don’t want it red-ringing, [...]
GI Joe Renegades Cobra Trooper Review
By Loran Well, in addition to not getting anything close to a full line, it seems as though the toys for G.I. Joe Renegades are going to be a pain to find, as well. Some of the main characters have proven easy to find, but side characters and Cobras have proven to be a challenge, [...]
Aliens Invade Brooklyn
Come out to one of the 3 screenings of The Deadly Spawn at Brooklyn’s Spectacle Theater. The first one is tonight with and intro and Q&A session with director Douglas McKeown. THE DEADLY SPAWN a/k/a: RETURN OF THE ALIEN’S DEADLY SPAWN Dir. by Douglas McKeown, 1983 USA, 78 mins. In English.PRESENTED IN HD FRIDAY, MARCH [...]
As Seen On VHS this Wed 2/29 @ Nitehawk
This Wednesday February 29th at 8PM get ready for another wild night filled with oddities of the VHS era, for FREE… only at Nitehawk Cinema! Make sure to R.S.V.P. on facebook! PEOPLE OF EARTH! Join VHS VAULT, WILD EYE RELEASING and HORROR BOOBS for New York’s ONLY monthly, free VHS extravaganza and screening of TERRORVISION! [...]
GI Joe Retaliation Toys!
By Loran I know I’m in the minority here, but I LOVED G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra. It was a big dumb action movie, but it was a FUN one. It was great to see live-action versions of Joe characters on the big screen, even if some of the likenesses and character selection left something [...]
Our Comic Book Shelves Smell Like Comic Books
Coming next Wednesday, February 29th (helloooo Leap Year): Ralph Wiggum Comics #1!!! In the first of Bongo Comics’ soon to be legendary Simpson Comics One-Shot Wonders, Ralph Wiggum takes center stage. In his first solo outing, Ralph has a day off of school, is left home alone, and becomes a role model to a new kid [...]
