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.

All eyes are on James Wan right now as Aquaman tears up the international box office. The film has racked up an impressive $261.3M worldwide despite not arriving in North America until later this week. Wan recently sat down with NY Times to discuss taking on the DC Films project and his future with the company. When asked about the future of DC on film the director said: “I don’t know what the bigger picture is, but I think it’s really cool to take chances with the lesser-known characters and story lines. It’s good if all the other films have their own…

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From one Spidey to another it seems Tom Holland is really digging Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. The MCU actor recently took to instagram to encourage fans to go out and see the new animated movie. Holland referred to Miles Morales’ first appearance on the big screen as “one of the coolest films I’ve ever seen.” High praise indeed! You can read our review of the movie here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z9gwzjgAfM Enter a universe where more than one wears the mask. Watch the Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse trailer now, in cinemas December 2018.Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the creative minds behind “The Lego…

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It’s hard to believe that the first season of Titans will be drawing to a close this week. We’ve already seen the trailer for the finale “Dick Grayson” but now DC Universe has provided us with a short synopsis and promo gallery. The streaming service describes the explosive finale as: In the season finale, Trigon’s powers send Dick into a dreamscape that begins with him living a happy domestic life, but soon takes him into a dark journey back to Gotham. Guest Cast: Rachel Nichols as Angela, Curran Walters as Jason Todd, Seamus Dever as Trigon & James Scallion as…

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It’s been a great weekend for comic book movies at the box office. With Aquaman riding high internationally it’s Spider-Man who wears the crown in North America. Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse has opened to $35.4M sitting dead centre of the $30-40M predictions. The front loaded weekend saw the Sony Pictures release take $12.7M on Friday, $13.1M on Saturday and closed out the weekend with a $9.5M Sunday. The movie faces stiff competition in the coming weeks from Aquaman, Bumblebee and Mary Poppins Returns but we hope it has some holiday legs. You can checkout our review of the movie here!…

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The weekend is over (sadly), the receipts have been counted and the news is in. Aquaman has amassed a whopping $126M at the international box office after expanding into around 40 new territories this week. The latest DC Films release has now clocked up an impressive $189.2M in China alone. It has now passed Captain America: Civil War ($180.8M) to become the third highest grossing comic book movie at the Chinese box office. Worldwide Aquaman has now made $261.3M. A huge achievement ahead of its North American release this week on December 21.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVGJe2aNZhc From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James…

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We’re a little over a month away from the return of new episodes of Supergirl. Whilst The CW hasn’t provided us with a detailed synopsis for next episode “Suspicious Minds” they have gifted us with a short promo. It looks as though when the show returns Kara will be dealing with the fallout of her decisions in episode 8. Now fired from the D.E.O. Supergirl is left without her support network and will find herself acting alone. Will refusing to give up her secret identity prove the undoing of Supergirl? Check it out in the player below and we’ll bring you the…

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2018 has been a huge year for The Flash. The series has not only participated in the outstanding Elseworlds event but also celebrated its 100th episode before heading in to its winter hiatus. When the series returns it will be with an episode entitled “Flash & The Furious”. That episode will be airing on January 15 and as with Arrow we have a very sparse synopsis for you to check out. Head down the page to check out the episodes promo trailer. It looks like we’re finally going to be getting some more info on why Nora is working with Reverse-Flash in the future.…

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Our DCTV favourites are now all off the air until January. But that hasn’t stopped The CW from releasing promo trailers for the first wave of episodes to air following the Elseworlds crossover event. The next episode of Arrow is entitled “Shattered Lives” and will air on January 21st. Checkout the very short synopsis below and head down the page for the promo trailer. “Shattered Lives” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)TBA (#710). Original airdate 1/21/2018. Next up, here’s the promo trailer for the episode released by The CW. https://youtu.be/lq_8nSyQBm4 Arrow stars Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow, David Ramsey as John…

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Every now and then a cover comes along which causes a storm on social media. Earlier this week a potential cover leaked for DC’s Heroes In Crisis #7. The cover, clearly by series artist Clay Mann, features the lifeless body of Poison Ivy. Ivy has so far been presumed dead following the massacre at Sanctuary. We can take this cover as confirmation Ivy is indeed one of the victims. The cover caused controversy over the positioning of the body. Many on Twitter and Instagram felt the cover portrayed the body in an overly sexualised manner. In response to the criticisms…

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Sony’s Amy Pascal sat down with Vanity Fair recently for a full and frank discussion on all things Spider-Man. As well as discussing the release of Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse the producer touched on the future of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s well known that the deal between Sony and Marvel was for a limited time only. Allowing Tom Holland’s wall crawler to appear in movies Civil War, Infinity War and the upcoming Endgame plus his own trilogy of movies. But what about when that deal comes to an end? “I think about crying,” Pascal said of a future in which Spider-Man…

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