Author: James Lister

James is a writer for GYCO. He has a BA in Media Studies and is currently doing an MA in Media & Communication. He has been a comic book and film fan ever since he was little when his dad used to take him out of school to go and see the latest superhero/blockbuster movie. Since then, He is a massive Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Arrow, Game of Thrones, and Anime fan

The Boy and the Heron, the latest enchanting masterpiece from Studio Ghibli, has swiftly soared to unprecedented heights, establishing itself as a bona fide breakout hit. Within just four days of its release, the film became the biggest Studio Ghibli film at the UK Box Office, eclipsing the Miyazaki classic, Spirited Away. This is the second-highest opening of all time for a Japanese film, behind only Pokemon: The First Movie in 2000. The Boy and the Heron stands as the largest Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki film ever to grace the UK Box Office, a testament to the film’s critical reception, and enduring…

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After thoroughly enjoying Netlix’s animated series Blue Eye Samurai, Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin took to his blog to praise Amber Noizumi and Michael Green’s show, and we’re with Martin here. If you haven’t checked out Blue Eye Samurai, then we highly recommend adding it to your 2024 to-watch list. It is truly an animated feat with gorgeous fight scenes, fantastic characters, and a brilliantly layered story. So, what is the relevance of George R.R. Martin and Blue Eye Samurai? Well, while the creator was praising the Netflix series, he decided to reveal some exciting news about the…

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