Kurtis Wiebe Interview

Written on Wednesday, 15 February, 2012 in Comics | Comments (0)

The first issue of Wiebe’s newest book Peter Panzerfaust, a World War II story by way of J.M. Barrie, hits comic shop shelves today. With art by previous collaborator Tyler Jenkins (Snow Angel), the book is set to prove Wiebe as a major contributor to the comics scene.

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Peter Panzerfaust Signing with Kurtis J. Wiebe

Written on Tuesday, 7 February, 2012 in Comics, Signing | Comments (0)

Kurtis Wiebe will be joining us at Unreal City on Thursday, February 16th.

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FatCaps Are Back! First New Kidrobot Toys for 2012

Written on Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 in Toys | Comments (0)

FatCap Series 3 blind box mini figures are on sale now.

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Artist Scott Kowalchuk Returns to Unreal City

Written on Saturday, 21 January, 2012 in Art Shows, Comics | Comments (0)

Intrepids’ artist returns to Saskatoon for art exhibition in June.

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Unreal City Presents The Pink Penguin Book Launch

Written on Thursday, 19 January, 2012 in Art Shows, Comics | Comments (0)

Join us at Unreal City on Saturday, January 28th at 7 pm for The Pink Penguin Book Launch.

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“Snikts a Living” – The Tao of Wolverine: The Best There Is

Written on Tuesday, 20 December, 2011 in Comics | Comments (1)

It’s a big, pointless, violent, nihilistic comic book. It’s yet another Wolverine title. It’s mostly made up of mutilation, murder and perverse humour. I really shouldn’t like Wolverine: The Best There Is. But I do.

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Review: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Gamma Bomb

Written on Friday, 25 November, 2011 in Comics | Comments (0)

Much in the same way he has done in Wolverine, in Hulk Jason Aaron wastes no time cutting to the chase, to the core of this iconic character.

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Let’s Play: Self-FREDication!

Written on Friday, 18 November, 2011 in Toys | Comments (0)

Rhode Island novelty-makers extraordinaire Fred are always surprising. Check out some of our new arrivals, just in time for Xmas, both below and in-store!

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52 Pick-Up: Now Is The New Nostalgia

Written on Sunday, 30 October, 2011 in Comics | Comments (0)

Brendan takes a look at Superman, Voodoo, GL: New Guardians, and Firestorm, and notices a disturbing but encouraging trend: a little case of art imitating art.

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Show and Tell: The Other Guy Photo Gallery

Written on Thursday, 20 October, 2011 in Art Shows, Toys | Comments (0)

In case you missed the custom toy launch this past Saturday (and if you did, what’s wrong with you?), here are some stellar photos of The Other Guy’s wares generously provided by Single Second. Some of the toys sold (including the Tyler, The Creator one which went to yours truly), but the remaining toys will be on display and on sale until mid-November. Awesome sauce!

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