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.

It’s been announced that Birds of Prey is going back in to production for some addition photography. Director Cathy Yan is currently deep in the edition process and following test screenings it has been decided to go back in and add some further action to the movie. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed the news, adding that John Wick director Chad Stahelski is overseeing additional second unit photography. The veteran action director is taking an uncredited role in helping to beef up the action scenes in the movie. Shooting is already underway as the movie heads towards its February 2020 release…

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Late on Friday night some incredibly sad news broke when it was confirmed that Krypton had been cancelled by SyFy following its second season finale. According to Deadline this decision was, at least, in part due to the series only being licensed by the network and not an in-house production. Warner Horizon Scripted Television produce the show and license it worldwide. At the moment we understand that Warner are shopping the series elsewhere in the hope of resurrecting a third season. HBO Max and DC Universe are both currently in the frame as potential new homes. The cancellation of the…

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Carnival Row debuts it’s eight-episode first season on Amazon Prime on August 30, 2019. As the series isn’t out yet we’re keeping those one spoiler-lite! Synopsis Carnival Row, a series set in a Victorian fantasy world filled with mythological immigrant creatures whose exotic homelands were invaded by the empires of man. This growing population struggles to coexist with humans — forbidden to live, love, or fly with freedom. But even in darkness, hope lives, as a human detective, Rycroft Philostrate, and a refugee faerie named Vignette Stonemoss rekindle a dangerous affair despite an increasingly intolerant society. Vignette harbours a secret…

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You can pickup your copy of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #7 now where all good comics are sold. Synopsis With time and options running out quickly, Buffy must turn to the new face in Sunnydale, someone she doesn’t fully trust—ANGEL! If you’re expecting sparks to fly, you’re probably guessing wrong…but fists and stakes just might! Review In an odd turn of events Buffy the Vampire Slayer chose to switch its focus this month and create a character study of Willow. In fact Buffy only cameos in this episode and only then in a dream sequence. Though it’s a well written piece…

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Six corrupt versions of DC’s Super Heroes are coming to terrorize Earth this November and December, as DC today teased early details of a series of six comics running parallel to the story unfolding in Batman/Superman by writer Joshua Williamson and artist David Marquez. Each one-shot or tie-in special spotlights a corrupt version of Shazam!, Supergirl, Hawkman and more, known within the DC Universe as The Infected. These six issues star DC’s beloved heroes, revealed to be secretly infected by The Batman Who Laughs with a toxin that violently transforms them into the worst versions of themselves. Their buried frustrations and pent-up anger will boil to…

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It’s been a while since we had an update on Rian Johnson’s Star Wars trilogy. Fans will remember that following the release of the divisive The Last Jedi it was announced that Johnson would be helming a series of films set outside the main storyline of the franchise. In a new interview with Observer, Johnson explained crafting the new films’ storylines and he additionally confirmed that his movies will indeed remain entirely separate from the rest of the universe. “I think that the fun and challenging part of it is to dive in, figure out what’s exciting and then figure out…

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When we last discussed J.J. Abrams and son Henry’s upcoming Spider-Man series we were taking a look at some preview art. Now Marvel Comics has released a trailer previewing the first issue in the series. The trailer features animated footage from the book alongside interviews with J.J., Henry and executive editor Nick Lowe. Check it out in the player below! Spider-Man arrives in comic book stores on September 18, 2019. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected].

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Sad news for movie fans today as District 9 director Neill Blomkamp has confirmed he is exiting the upcoming Robocop reboot at MGM. It was announced in late 2018 that Blomkamp had signed on to direct the reboot which is currently in scripting stage. Original franchise writers Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner are returning to serve as producer and executive producer on RoboCop Returns. A script the pair worked on for a previous RoboCop sequel is being re-written by Justin Rhodes, notable for penning the latest Terminator installment, Terminator: Dark Fate. Blomkamp announced the news on his Twitter: https://twitter.com/NeillBlomkamp/status/1161887748535439360 It seems it all came down…

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You can pickup your copy of Batman #76 now where all good comics are sold. Synopsis “City of Bane” continues! Bane has taken over Gotham City, and Batman is nowhere to be found. At least, not a Batman anyone recognizes. Flashpoint Batman is now patrolling the city, dispensing a violent brand of justice and taking out rogue villains who haven’t yet signed on with Bane. It’s all building to a rebellion among the bad guys who don’t want to play along— and distrust in those who do! Meanwhile, a surprising ally has come to Bruce Wayne’s aid, nursing him back to…

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Not all heroes wear capes… some take justice into their own hands to save the world. Anti-heroes may not be perfect, but they make up some of the most intricate and loveable movie characters. To celebrate the release of Hellboy available on Digital Download August 9 and on DVD and Blu-Ray™ August 19, we’re taking a look at some of the most hellish anti-heroes you can’t help but love! Venom (2018) Although Venom is commonly known one of Spider-Man’s greatest enemies seen in the Marvel Comics, the fang-ridden creature has taken up a new role in recent years as a hero in…

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