About Us

Forbidden Planet is the world’s largest and best-known science fiction, fantasy and cult entertainment retailer and the largest UK stockist of the latest comics and graphic novels. We specialise in selling action figures, books, comics, graphic novels, toys and games and we offer all the best merchandise from your favourite series. We have stores in many major UK cities, including our famous London Megastore on Shaftesbury Avenue and Megastores in Bristol and Southampton. To find a store near you, please use our Store Locator.

We sell merchandise from all the greatest films and TV shows including the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the DC universe, Star Wars, Doctor Who, Game Of Thrones, Star Trek, Stranger Things, Transformers and many more. Whether you’re looking for toys, figure, collectibles or accessories we have them all on offer for you.

We’re the largest UK stockist of all the latest comics and graphic novels. We have all your favourite super-heroes and their villainous nemeses. From Marvel and DC to Image and Boom, we have all of the newest comics with more being delivered every week.

We also stock all the newest manga titles, freshly translated and published in their original right to left format.

We offer huge ranges of books on science fiction and science fact, as well as cult and pulp titles that you won’t find anywhere else. You’ll discover the complete range of your favourite authors all the way from Asimov to Zelazny in both science fiction and fantasy. Plus, we host many signings with the finest names in the genre and can offer stock that may be signed by Guillermo del Toro, Neil Gaiman, Cory Doctorow, Mike Mignola, Neal Stephenson, Dan Slott, Charles Stross and hundreds more – you can lose yourself in the choice. Our range of specialist books covers every cult genre from hard science fact to space and alternative cultures to fantasy, horror and cult entertainment. You’ll find the best in photographic and art books as well as documentary and behind-the-scenes information about the latest movies and TV shows.

Discover our core rulebooks, supplements and fiction from the worlds of Dungeons and Dragons, H P Lovecraft and Magic The Gathering – plus merchandise from popular games such as Assassin’s Creed or Halo.

To keep on the cutting edge of what’s cool on our website, or to find out what exciting events are going on in our stores, click here to join the FP Newsletter and get up-to-the- minute news. It’s all about signings, events, competitions and special offers – if it’s hot, it’s in!

A shipping quote will be emailed to our customers who have placed an order internationally. The quote will require a response before we can proceed to bill the order. Any international customers that wish to receive a quote before placing an order please email us and let us know what you want to order.

All orders must be placed online through our secure self-check out system. Any card updates must be done through Your Account. Once updated we will receive an automated email to say you have updated.

All products and prices are valid strictly while stocks last. Forbidden Planet cannot be held responsible for changes to suppliers’ products, pricing or pre order schedules.