Author: Neil Vagg

Neil is the Editor-in-Chief at GYCO. He has a BA in Film & TV and an MA in Scriptwriting; he currently works 9-5 in an office and 5-9 as a reviewer. He has been reading comics for as long as he can remember and is never far away from any book which has the word Bat in the title.

This January, writer Adam Smith (Long Walk to Valhalla) and artist Bob Quinn (Kill Your Darlings) pull back the curtain on 1950s Hollywood in Hide Nor Hair, a new six-issue DC Vertigo limited series about movie magic, stolen credit, a monstrous found family, and the brutal lengths one overlooked artist will go to protect the creatures she brought to life. Working on Galaxy Pictures’ creature features from inside the famed Leonard family’s special effects house, Mallory Headley creates the masks behind monsters like the Thing from the Muck, Baba Yaga the witch, and Koschei the vampire. The monsters become stars. The…

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Prime Video has today debuted a brand new trailer for its upcoming holiday caper The Man With the Bag. The film, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Alan Ritchson, to set to stream exclusively beginning December 2, 2026. When Santa’s magic bag is stolen, he turns to his naughty list to find Vance, a thief, to help him get it back. Along with his daughter, Santa, and a group of misfits, Vance will have to pull off the greatest heist of his life to save Christmas. Watch the brand new trailer for the film in the player below: The film stars Arnold…

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Tonight, Disney+ released the official trailer for Season 3 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. The trailer teases the next adventure for Percy and his friends as the stakes rise higher than ever in the race to save Annabeth from the forces of Kronos. The series returns with a two-episode premiere, streaming exclusively on Disney+ from November 20, 2026. Season 3 marks the first time that “The Titan’s Curse,” the third book from Rick Riordan’s bestselling series, will be adapted for the screen. If Percy Jackson learned anything after completing two epic quests with Annabeth Chase, it’s that he would be…

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Kojima Productions shared new details and teaser video for Death Stranding Isolations, the upcoming animated series streaming exclusively on Disney+ or other Disney Services in 2027, during the studio’s 10th anniversary celebration event: BEYOND THE STRAND: The Odyssey of Creation and Endeavor at Azabudai Hills Gallery, Tokyo. Set in the world of Death Stranding, the anime will tell a completely new story, separate from that of the video games. The upcoming series will follow a young man and woman as they set out on an adventure. Told through a traditional, hand-drawn 2D animation style, some of Japan’s top animation talent…

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The weekend receipts have been counted and DC Studios’ has cause to celebrate today as Clayface proves it has begun to stretch its box office legs. Though the film has fallen into second place in the US, the horror has grossed a further $23.4M worldwide. Early weekend estimates put the film at $10.4M in the US, falling behind runaway hit A24 documentary You Can See Everything which pulled in an estimated $10.6M. Both of those figures have just been refreshed and both films outgrossed their estimates. Whilst the James Watkins-directed DCU film still landed in second place, the films grossed…

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This Christmas, take a glimpse into the not too distant future in incredible 4K. Steven Spielberg’s epic 2001 sci-fi A.I. Artificial Intelligence will be released by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment for the first time in the UK on beautiful highly-collectable 4K UHD Blu-ray and SteelBook on December 14, 2026. From the legendary director of sci-fi blockbusters E.T, Jurassic Park and Disclosure Day, and based on the short story Super-Toys Last All Summer Long by Brian Aldiss, A.I. Artificial Intelligence is a futuristic take on the Pinocchio story, about a robot boy wanting to become human. Stanley Kubrick, fascinated with the burgeoning technology of artificial intelligence, which he had already explored in his…

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Abrams ComicArts continues its critically acclaimed, bestselling series of Dune graphic novel adaptations with Dune Messiah: Book 1, written by acclaimed authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson with art by fan-favorite artist Michael Shelfer and a spectacular cover painted by renowned comics artist Bill Sienkiewicz. The team behind the 2023 prequel series Dune: House Harkonnen is reuniting to transform science fiction literary legend Frank Herbert’s iconic sequel into a cinematic graphic experience. The first instalment of this major two-part adaptation will release on November 3, 2026.  “Dune Messiah, Frank Herbert’s sequel to Dune, was a surprise to readers in…

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Oni Press and the world-renowned Archie Comic Publications, Inc. have announced a new and chilling perspective on the ultimate Archie Comics horror tale ever told with the Afterlife with Archie: Mausoleum Edition Vol. 1 – a new staggeringly oversized hardcover re-representing Eisner Award-winning artist Francesco Francavilla’s raw, unexpurgated black-and-white linework in a tombstone-sized format so haunting that it could only be called the “Mausoleum Edition.” In the days before Halloween 2013, Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, and the rest of Riverdale’s beloved icons found themselves utterly transformed and powerfully reimagined as the comic industry’s most unlikely and unexpected horror anti-heroes within the pages…

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It’s a new era of evil. From the mind of visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian) comes Resident Evil, a thrilling – and terrifying – reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise. The film is set to release on digital platforms across the UK on November 3, 2026 from Sony Pictures. In an all-new story, Resident Evil follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.   In case you missed it at the cinema, watch the film’s official trailer in the player below: Resident Evil is…

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Acclaimed writer Dan DiDio (Ancient Enemies) and artist Tom Derenick (Flash Gordon: Killer of Worlds) are bringing a classic spy into the modern day in their upcoming noir series Secret Agent X-9, coming from Mad Cave Studios and King Features. The new eight-issue comic book series is inspired by the spy-thriller Secret X-9newspaper comic strip by Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon) and Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon), which ran for more than 60 years. Fans of classic noir and detective stories like Dick Tracy will love this thrilling new take on beloved spy Phil Corrigan. Featuring colors by Jão Canola (Terrorbytes) and letters by Jeff Eckleberry (Rip Kirby), Secret Agent X-9 #1 hits shelves on January 27, 2027. In 1934,…

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