Director Neil Marhsall’s Hellboy is now in the middle of its worldwide rollout but it seems those negative reviews have impacted on the movies box office potential. Heading in to the weekend Lionsgate and partners Millennium Media estimates put the movie around $17-20M. Estimations coming out across the weekend put the actual box office figure at $12M. We know little more about the movies performance although CinemaScore announced that opening weekend audiences gave the movie a disappointing “C” score. No international figures have been released. Thanks, as always, to BoxOfficeMojo for the figures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te4vD0hth-s Hellboy stars David Harbour as Hellboy,…
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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.
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Warner Bros. and partners New Line have plenty to celebrate this morning as Shazam! remains top of the worldwide box office. In its second weekend at the domestic box office the movie held off competition from Hellboy to remain at number 1 with around $25.1M. That’s a drop of -53% which is in line with other comic book movies opening in the $50-60M range. It’s domestic total is now just shy of $95M and will cross $100M by midweek. The Zach Levi feature also remains number one at the international box office following a $35.9M haul. That was just enough…
Last night Game of Thrones returned after more than a year away from our screens. The series debuted the first episode of its final season in a global transmission expected to be watched by an audience of tens-of-millions. Now HBO has given us our first look at the next episode in the final season. We have no details on the episode title yet but at least we have a sneaky peek for you! https://youtu.be/R6YCfVe4eR0 As well as debuting the promo for next work the network also released a brief behind-the-scenes featurette on episode 1 which you can watch in the…
Over the weekend Disney continued its Star Wars Celebration 2019 in Chicago. Following up the hugely successful trailer release for The Rise of Skywalker the studio went on to preview its new streaming series The Mandalorian. Whilst the sizzle reel for the show hasn’t (officially) been released we do have a small gallery of official images from the series and the first teaser poster. Confirm cast members include Pedro Pascal (Game of Thrones) in the lead, Gina Carano As Cara Dune and Carl Weathers As Grief Carga. The Mandalorian is the first of several planned Star Wars series set to premiere on Disney+ later…
Hellboy stars David Harbour as Hellboy, Ian McShane as Trevor Bruttenholm, Milla Jovovich as Nimue, Sasha Lane as Alice Monaghan, Penelope Mitchell as Ganeida and Daniel Dae Kim as Ben Daimio. The movie is directed by Neil Marshall and is in cinemas worldwide now. Synopsis Hellboy is back, and he’s on fire. From the pages of Mike Mignola’s seminal work, this action packed story sees the legendary half-demon superhero (David Harbour, “Stranger Things”) called to the English countryside to battle a trio of rampaging giants. There he discovers The Blood Queen, Nimue (Milla Jovovich, Resident Evil series), a resurrected ancient…
As well as the premiere of the first teaser for The Rise of Skywalker last night also saw the 2019 Star Wars Celebration panel in Chicago. Featuring stars such as Daisy Ridley, Jon Boyega and Oscar Isaac the panel also brings out J J Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy and other creative forces behind the world of Star Wars for an in-depth discussion on the franchise. In this latest interview Anthony Daniels (C3P0) talks about the joys of the annual event and how it brings together fans and creatives from across the franchise to celebrate all things Star Wars. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7peemJeAXjo Star Wars:…
Disney has kindly provided us with a whole host of new video interview with the cast and crew of Avengers: Endgame. In this latest video co-directors The Russo Bros. discuss crafting the movie and the pressures of essentially bringing an end to 11 years of storytelling. For more Avengers: Endgame interviews head to our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3j4ZNYUvo8A After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos’ actions and restore order to…
Hellboy is now in the middle of its global rollout and we’re beginning to see box office figures coming in. Over in North America the film hit screens for the usual Thursday night previews. Initial reports say that the Neil Marshall directed movie brought in around $1.4M. That keeps it on course for a $15-20M weekend, falling slightly behind an estimated $25-30M for Shazam! in its second weekend. We’ll keep you updated across the weekend… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te4vD0hth-s Hellboy stars David Harbour as Hellboy, Ian McShane as Trevor Bruttenholm, Milla Jovovich as Nimue, Sasha Lane as Alice Monaghan, Penelope Mitchell as Ganeida…
Last night the Doom Patrol went deep in to Crazy Jane’s psyche to explore the underground. Next week the the team will be getting a visit from The Beard Hunter who seem’s to have history with Victor.
As well as the premiere of the first teaser for The Rise of Skywalker last night also saw the 2019 Star Wars Celebration panel in Chicago. Featuring stars such as Daisy Ridley, Jon Boyega and Oscar Isaac the panel also brings out J J Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy and other creative forces behind the world of Star Wars for an in-depth discussion on the franchise. Check out the full panel in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnhiLZOprZE Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits cinemas December 20, 2019. The film will see the return of Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega…