The Fast & Furious franchise proved its global appeal this weekend by delivery a $180m opening for spin-off movie Hobbs & Shaw. Drawing a respectable $60.8m in the domestic market the movie easily topped Disney’s The Lion King which fell in to second place in its third week, adding a further $38.2m to its $430.8m domestic total. In second week domestic news Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood pulled in a further $20m bringing its domestic tally to $78.8m. But it was the international market where Hobbs & Shaw proved to be the truly dominant force. Though the movie has…
Author: Neil Vagg
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.
Read More
Batman: Last Knight on Earth #2 is available now where all good comics are sold! Synopsis The world has been destroyed, and Batman is on a quest to find out who’s responsible. But when villains from his past begin to complicate things for the Dark Knight, he finds an unlikely ally in a place known as “the Plains of Solitude.” Review How do you top one of the single best issues released by DC Comics this year? By following it up with an even bigger, yet more personal, issue which really brings home just how much this story means to…
After the multiverse shattering news of both Kevin Conroy’s casting and Black Lightning’s involvement in this year’s Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover, The CW has confirmed when each of the five episodes will air. Sadly for us The CW is going to keep us waiting to find out how the whole event will play out. What’s the betting there’s a huge cliffhanger to that episode of The Flash? 2019 Supergirl: Sunday, Dec. 8 at 8/7c (special time)Batwoman: Monday, Dec. 9 at 8 pm (special day)The Flash: Tuesday, Dec. 10 at 8 pm 2020 Arrow: Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 8 pm…
Earlier this evening TVLine exclusively reported that legendary Batman voice-actor Kevin Conroy will be appearing in this years Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover on The CW. At this time we understand that Conroy – who first played Batman/Bruce Wayne in 1992 in Batman: The Animated Series – will appear as an older version of Bruce Wayne. We don’t yet know which episode of the crossover he will be appearing in. Confirmation came from today’s TCA event for The CW where it was also confirmed that Black Lightning will play a part in the crossover. Though he won’t have an episode…
Warner Bros. UK has announced a new immersive event ready for the release of IT: Chapter 2 to take place here in London. Read on for the full press release and teaser video with the movie’s cast. Pennywise invites fans to the Waterloo Vaults for an epic IT Chapter Two horror experience. This August, thrill-seekers are invited to the ultimate immersive experience, based on the highly anticipated film IT Chapter Two, directed by Andy Muschietti and featuring an ensemble cast led by James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain and Bill Hader.Taking over the expansive and atmospheric Vaults in London Waterloo, IT CHAPTER TWO:…
Earlier this week we were lucky enough to be treated by Sony Picture to a special screening of the ninth film by Quentin Tarantino: Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood ahead of its UK premiere. Now the studio has provided us with this cool sizzle reel showing of all the action from the red carpet event. We’ll be bringing you our review of the movie very soon! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAd4heojX0U&feature=youtu.be Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood visits 1969 Los Angeles, where everything is changing, as TV star Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) make their…
If, like me, you grew up in the 80s and 90s you will no doubt remember reading the adventures of Asterix & Obelisk books. The French translated series was certainly all the rage when I was younger but isn’t something I’ve been culturally aware of in the last few years. Well now he’s back with a new CGI animated movie which arrives in the UK this month! Check out the nostalgic trailer for Asterix: Secret of the Magic Potion in the player below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAsx2D5YaVI On the 60th anniversary of the much-adored comic book series, Asterix and Obelix embark on a…
Avengers: Endgame is now available in the US on digital platforms. Writers “Literally, you’ve missed no dialogue but there was more footage of Natasha living alone, very much like a hermit, in Avengers compound before Scott Lang showed up,” writer Christopher Markus said of the scenes in the trailer with Natasha doing target practice. “That I found very interesting because she was training, sort of purposelessly training. She was gonna stay a hero no matter what, and it’s admiral, but it’s also a little bit sad, because the fight’s over. In the end, there was nothing that was getting across that…
Today marks the end of Swamp Thing on DC Universe as the series draws to a close with episode 10, “Loose Ends.” After a ridiculously action packed episode 9 we’re not sure what the series has left to accomplish but checkout the synopsis and preview gallery for the episode below. The swamp fights back in the season finale. Still reeling with the revelation of the truth behind his existence, Swamp Thing goes on the offensive against Ellery’s mercenary team hunting him. Meanwhile, Abby comes up against Jason Woodrue who’s crossed the line to save his wife’s life. And as Liz…
If you’ve watched The Boys on Amazon Prime then you’ll know the series doesn’t shy away from difficult subject matters. Well it turns out there was one scene which Amazon decided was just too close to the bone (bad pun) to show even on a streaming platform. Series co-creator Erik Kripke tells all in this Reddit AMA quote below: There was ONE SCENE that Amazon said F**K NO, you have to cut. I couldn’t quite understand why considering everything else we have in the show, but: Homelander, after being dressed down by Stilwell in episode 2, was standing on one…