Forbidden Planet New York City Opening Day (1981) | Launches and Openings | Apr 18, 1981
Forbidden Planet NYC – one of the largest retailers of comic books, graphic novels, collectible toys and pop culture memorabilia in the world – opened for business on April 18, 1981. As of 2024, Forbidden Planet NYC is located at 832 Broadway in Manhattan.
Raiders of the Living Dead Blu-ray Signing at Forbidden Planet New York (2024) | Signings | Mar 30, 2024
Forbidden Planet teams up with Severin Films to celebrate Severin’s blu-ray release of the cult horror film Raiders of the Living Dead on Saturday, March 30th, 2024 from 5-7 PM. Attending the event include actors Bob Deveau, Donna Asali and Robert Sacchetti, along with editor John Donaldson, composer George Ott and Tim Ferrante. More About ….
Goosebumps Author R. L. Stine Book Signing at Forbidden Planet NYC (2024) | Signings | Mar 7, 2024
Goosebumps author R. L. Stine appears at Forbidden Planet New York on Thursday, March 14th, 2024, from 5-7PM to celebrate the release of his spine-chilling new Goosebumps book, House of Shivers: Goblin Monday. This is limited ticketed event, and attendees must purchase a copy of Goosebumps House of Shivers: Goblin Monday from Forbidden Planet NYC ….
Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF) (2024) | Film Festivals | May 2 - May 6, 2024
The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF) brings together innovative filmmakers for 5 days of diverse films, panels, and parties in the heart of New York City’s Lower East Side. With a focus on quality and impact, LESFF celebrates independent filmmaking and the counterculture spirit of this iconic neighborhood.
Filmmaker Frank Henenlotter Bad Biology Blu-ray Signing Event at Forbidden Planet New York (2024) | Signings | Feb 10, 2024
On Saturday, February 10th from 5 to 6:30 PM Forbidden Planet is celebrating the Severin 4K UHD and Blu-ray release of the cult classic Bad Biology with legendary NYC exploitation director Frank Henenlotter (Basket Case, Frankenhooker, Brain Damage) and lead actor Anthony Sneed (Chasing Banksy, Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana). These two movie ….
Fangoria Magazine New York Area Horror Filmmakers Signing Event at Forbidden Planet (2024) | Signings | Jan 27, 2024
On Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 5 – 7PM, Forbidden Planet hosts an in-store event celebrating a special issue of horror magazine Fangoria, featuring an array of directors, writers, actors and makeup effects creators representing all four films featured on the cover of the issue, including Blackout, Founders Day, The Sacrifice Game and Where The ….
Ninja Vs. Shark Director Koichi Sakamoto Appears at Forbidden Planet Blu-ray Signing (2023) | Signings | Dec 17, 2023
Director Koichi Sakamoto (Power Rangers, Ultraman, Kamen Rider) is making an appearance at Forbidden Planet New York to meet fans and sign copies of his latest film, Ninja Vs. Shark, on blu-ray. Sakamoto has literally done everything, including production, stunts, direction and acting in projects including Scanner Cop and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3. Koichi ….
Scared Stiff Films Horror Movie Release Signing Event (2023) | Signings | Nov 19, 2023
Rakeem J.H. Lawrence has been making indie horror films in New York City for over 20 years through his Scared Stiff Films label and Forbidden Planet New York will showcase his work on November 19, 2023, from 5 to 8 PM. Lawrence will have copies of his latest film Second Chance available on Blu-ray and ….
Comic Book Legend Larry Hama G.I. Joe Book Signing at Forbidden Planet NYC (2023) | Signings | Nov 15, 2023
Comic book legend Larry Hama appears at Forbidden Planet NYC on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 from 5-7 PM to sign copies of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Issue Number 301. Few contemporary comic book pairings of writer and title are so enduring as Larry Hama and G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. Hama began ….
Cult Horror Mother's Day 4K UHD Film Crew Signing Event at Forbidden Planet NYC (2023) | Signings | Nov 12, 2023
Forbidden Planet New York and Vinegar Syndrome host a signing for the 4K UHD home entertainment release of the cult classic horror film Mother’s Day. The signing takes place on Sunday, November 12th from 5:30 – 7PM. Get a copy of the brand new Mother’s Day 4K UHD + Blu ray combo with limited edition ….
Village Halloween Parade 50th Anniversary and Webster Hell Afterparty (2023) | Free Events, Halloween Parties, Parades | Oct 31, 2023
The iconic Village Halloween Parade in New York City celebrates its 50th Anniversary in 2023. This year’s theme, Upside Down/Inside OUT, encapsulates the return to a “new normalcy” after the 2020 pandemic, celebrating the freedom of coming out, but as who we’ve evolved into in this new world. Performance artist Laurie Anderson serves as Grand ….
Lloyd Kaufman and Team Troma Head to Forbidden Planet New York City for Toxic Avenger 4K Box Set Release Party (2023) | 4K UHD Releases, Halloween Parties, Parties | Oct 29, 2023
Forbidden Planet NYC is welcoming back cult cinema icon Lloyd Kaufman, creator of the Toxic Avenger and president of Troma Entertainment on Sunday, October 29, 2023 from 5PM to 7PM. Troma Entertainment will be celebrating the release of the Toxic Avenger 8 Disc 4K UHD Limited Edition Boxed Set Collection. Meet a living legend in ….
SOHO International Film Festival (2023) | Film Festivals | Sep 14 - Sep 21, 2023
The SOHO International Film Festival celebrates the cutting-edge of digital technology while honoring traditional forms of storytelling, encourages new and seasoned filmmakers from here in New York City and around the globe to create and send in their fresh and innovative cinematic pieces.
Indie Comic Scary Mary Creators' Signing and Release Party at Forbidden Planet New York (2023) | Signings | Aug 27, 2023
Troy McIver and Liv Rouse’s Scary Mary issue one has been a popular item over in the Forbidden Planet New York self-published section and the creators are heading to Forbidden Planet to celebrate issue two of the indie comic book series. Scary Mary is a queer coming-of-age comic about a middle school AV club unraveling ….
Crashing Comic Signing Forbidden Planet New York City (2023) | Signings | Jul 12, 2023
The Boys meets Nurse Jackie. Rose Osler is a specialist. Her focus? Patients with Powers… at a hospital with a No Powered Patients policy. When a battle between Boston’s protectors and destroyers erupts, Rose is trapped between saving the city’s beloved hero by day and greatest villain at night. Except Rose could become a casualty ….
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