by Matthew Rosenberg Feb 21 2013
Hello loyal readers. How was your week? Not that anyone asked but I had a good one. Well it was good until Forbidden Planet’s Tech Wizard/6th member of Modest Mouse, Tyler, threatened me. It turns out that some of the links I use on the blog weren’t up to his liking. I think he didn’t [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comic Reviews, Comics, Daily Planet, Dark Horse, Graphic Novels, Horror, IDW, Image, Image Comics, Mini Comics, Reviews, Science Fiction, Vertigo
Tags: Concrete, Constantine, Cy Young, Dark Horse Presents, DC, Dr. Strangelove, duane swierczynski, Fables, Hellblazer, How Do I Know Who I Am If I Forget?, Kill Shakespeare, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Luis Echavarria Uribe, Madman, Mark Millar, Matt Wagner, Matthew Rosenberg, michael avon oeming, Modest Mouse, Neil Gaiman, Paul Chadwick, Prophet, Rian Hughes, Sandman, Shannon Wheeler, Simon Roy, Tales From Beyond Science, the shadow, Try Something New, Tyler, Wilfredo Torres, Year One
by Jeff Ayers Feb 11 2013
Valen’s Day is coming up, and for those of you still stuck for a gift for the geek in your life (and for those of you interested in Forbidden Planet sales… stalkers) here’s a quick rundown of what’s hot and popular in the shop so far this year. The following are FPNYC’s best-selling items in [...]
Filed In: Holiday!, Jeff Ayers
Tags: Adventure Time, angry birds, Barbarian Hulk, Blind Boxes, blind-box, Doctor Who, Dunny, Fables, Gatecrash, Gun Machine, Heroclix, Legend of Zelda Hyrule Historia, Living Dead Dolls, Magic the Gathering, Marvel Encyclopedia, Marvel Select, MTG, One Trick Ripoff, Paul Pope, Persona 4, Saga, sailor moon, spider-man, Star Wars, TARDIS, Tin Tote, Valen, Valentine's Day, Walking Dead, Warren Ellis, World War Z
by Matthew Rosenberg Feb 05 2013
I am writing this column a day earlier than I usually do in hopes that with more time it will be better written and better researched. Weird thing is I didn’t do any more research and I am not sure why I would be a better writer at 3AM on a Saturday than I am [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comic Reviews, Comics, Daily Planet, Graphic Novels, Image, Image Comics, Reviews, Valiant, Vertigo
Tags: 100 Bullets, Andy Diggle, Ashley Wood, Bedlam, Ben Sommers, Ben Templesmith, Bone, British People, Buffy, Cowboy Ninja Viking, Creepy, criminal, Dan Abnett, DC, Dia De Los Muertos, DMZ, Dos Toros, Eerie, Fables, Fiona Staples, Green Arrow: Year One, Green Wake, harbinger, Hellblazer, Invisibles, Jock, Jonathan Swift, joshua dysart, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, matthew, Michael Gagne, Morning Glories, New Deadwardians, Preacher, Proof, Rear Window, Riley Rossmo, Risining Stars, rosenberg, Sandman, Scalped, Snapshot, Stray Bullets, Swamp Thing, Sweet Tooth, The Losers, Transmetropolitan, Try Something New, Tyler Boss, Unknown Soldier, V For Vendetta, X-Men, Y the Last Man, Zed
by Jeff Ayers Jan 18 2013
In-store Early Bird Special today, Friday the 18th… 10% off ALL graphic novels, books and manga from 9am-4pm!!! If it’s got an ISBN it’s on sale. Come on by! Use it to pick up the new Fables TP, why don’tcha?
by Morgan Pielli Dec 15 2011
We’re back, baby! Another week’s recap of the latest in comics and toys with your host Dan Roth and Morgan on camera!
Filed In: Morgan Pielli, Webcast, Weekly Pulse, Youtube
Tags: Batgirl, Batman and Robin, Batman Arkham City, Brentalfloss, Buffy, Dan Roth, Fables, Frankenstein, Hawken, Indestructible Universe, Marvel Holiday Special, Morgan Pielli, New 52, Ray, Rocketeer, Secret Wars, Shade, Strain, Walking Dead
by Jeff Ayers Nov 29 2010
Each week we offer our customers a limited, one-day-only (new comic day, to be exact) deep discount offer on a new Graphic Novel or comic book. This week’s selection is the new Fables trade paperback (Volume 14) at a stellar discount of 45% OFF the cover price of $17.99. That’s just $9.89! You can take [...]
by Jeff Ayers Oct 18 2006
by Jeff Ayers Further proving this writer’s hypothesis that damn near everyone involved in the pop arts these days wants to be associated with comics & geek culture, an onslaught of prose novelists are releasing comics in the near future, led by this week’s Anita Blake: Guilty Pleasures #1 from Laurell K.Hamilton. Other recent medium-hoppers [...]
Filed In: Comic Reviews, Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse, Graphic Novels, IDW, Image, Jeff Ayers, Marvel, Vertigo, Weekly Planet Archive
Tags: Adrian Tomine, Alan Moore, Allan Heinberg, Anita Blacke, Archer Prewitt, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Brad Meltzer, Carrot Top, Charles Burns, Damon Lindelof, Dan Clowes, Dark Tower, Exterminators, Fables, gabriel ba, Gary Panter, Gene Ha, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Guilty Pleasures, Harlan Ellison, James Jean, Jeff Ayers, Joss Whedon, Laurell K. Hamilton, Los Bros Hernandez, Lost Girls, Marvel Encyclopedia, Melinda Gebbie, peter bagge, R. Crumb, Ron Rege, Sammy Harkham, Stephen King, The Authority, Tony Millionaire
