Spirit Riser Blu-ray Release Party and Cast Signing | Nov 3, 2024
On Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 from 5-7 PM, Forbidden Planet NYC hosts the Spirit Riser Blu-ray release party and signing with director Dylan Mars Greenberg, actress Amanda Flowers and actor Jac Bernhard. Dylan and Amanda have ties to iconic indie film studio Troma and Bernhard is a bit of a TV personality. Released by Vinegar ….
Author John Russo Return of the Living Dead Book Signing | Jun 18, 2024
Filmmaker and author John Russo signs copies of his original 1978 sequel novel Return of the Living Dead on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 from 4 – 6 PM. After the signing, Forbidden Planet New York hosts a screening of George Romero’s classic zombie thriller Night of the Living Dead at 9:30 PM. The screening takes ….
Forbidden Planet New York City Opening Day | 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 | 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 | 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 ….
Filmmaker Frank Henenlotter Bad Biology Blu-ray Signing Event at Forbidden Planet New York | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 ….