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.

On Monday night Arrow returned to our screens with a blistering first episode of its seventh season. With Oliver locked up in prison and vigilantes banned from the streets of Star City the series has a whole new landscape to play with. Continuing its new creative vigour The CW has shared the synopsis and promo gallery for next weeks episode “The Longbow Hunters.” FELICITY IS DETERMINED TO FIND DIAZ AT ANY COST — In order to track down Diaz (Kirk Acevedo) from inside prison, Oliver (Stephen Amell) realizes that will require aligning with an old enemy. Meanwhile, in Star City, Felicity’s (Emily Bett…

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We’ve known for a little while that Raven and Starfire would be wearing comic accurate costume by the end of Titans season 1. Now the latest episode of DC Daily has given us a fleeting glimpse of those costumes. At around 4:35 in the video below a new behind-the-scenes featurette for the series premieres. Towards the end of the featurette there is a shot of Anna Diop filming an action sequence in full costume. This is followed by a full on look at Teagan Croft in her Raven outfit heading in to action. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVwMbu4yR6o Titans stars Brenton Thwaites as Dick Grayson/Robin, Anna Diop as Starfire,…

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DCTV stars Stephen Amell and Grant Gustin have just shared this new poster for crossover epic Elseworlds. The episodes, due to air in December, are currently in production in Vancouver. Amell has been plenty busy on social media sharing images from the set, including a black suited Superman. But now it seems we have our first clue to the episodes storyline. In true elseworlds style the two heroes have swapped roles. With Amell appearing the Flash costume and Gustin dressed as Green Arrow. Could this crossover be set on a world where a Batman is in fact a Batwoman? Would be…

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Twitter user @amazonhericon has found an awesome new Aquaman TV spot. The thirty second spot features plenty of new footage including new shots of Mera using her powers in fulls swing. There’s also plenty of new dialogue showing off the more comedic side of the movie. Check it out in the tweet below. https://twitter.com/amazonheroicon/status/1052235220928385025 From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an acition-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas, “Aquaman,” starring Jason Momoa in the title role. The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the…

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Warner Bros. has just released this new featurette for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald. Dubbed “The Adventure Continues” watch a J.K. Rowling talks us through the story of the latest movie in the franchise. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks9nCe9JbqU Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald is directed by David Yates, with Rowling, David Heyman, Steve Kloves and Lionel Wigram producing. The film also stars Katherine Waterston as Tina, Alison Sudol as Queenie, Dan Fogler as Jacob, Ezra Miller as Credence, Zoë Kravitz as Leta Lestrange and Callum Turner as Theseus Scamander. The film arrives November 16, 2018. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram…

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Variety is reporting that production on The Flash is shifting to a “late 2019” start date. The change is start date is to allow directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein to ensure they have the best possible script in place. The film had been eyeing a March 2019 shoot for a release sometime in 2020. It’s most likely that release will shift back slightly in to 2021 to allow sufficient time to produce the movie. Ezra Miller will return as the Scarlett Speedster, most likely once shooting has completed on Fantastic Beasts 3. In the meantime Warner Bros. is busy with on going shoot…

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Around a year ago Sherlock executive producers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss were rumoured to be working on a Dracula series. Now we have news that the series has been picked up by Netflix and will go in to production in the near future. In a joint statement to Variety Gatiss and Moffat said “There have always been stories about great evil, what’s special about Dracula is that Bram Stoker gave evil its own hero.” It is expected that the new show will follow the structure of Sherlock and feature three 90-minute episodes.  As with Bram Stoker’s original novel the series will be set in 19th century London. No…

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Stephen Amell has been very active on social media sharing details from the filming on Arrowverse crossover Elseworlds. Last night he shared this image alongside actors Grant Gustin (Barry Allen/The Flash) and Tyler Hoechlin (Clark Kent/Superman). Hoechlin is looking a little different than in previous appearances. It seems that for at least part of the Elseworlds story Superman will be sporting his black suit. The photo isn’t very spoilery as it appears to be taken between shooting scenes for the crossover. It’s still enough to get us super excited for December though. What do you think of the new black Superman suit? https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo9m5z6ggC0/?taken-by=stephenamell Elseworlds will air…

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HBO has formally announce that its Watchmen series is now in production. Filming on the series pilot has been going on for some time but it appears filming on the full season is now underway. The network debuted the shows logo and this first teaser footage via a new, official Instagram account (below). We have no context to the footage but appears to show someone is a police uniform, their face shrouded in a yellow mask. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo9ivLpFb55 Watchmen stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King, Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Tom Mison, Adelaide Clemens, Andrew Howard, Frances Fisher,…

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Back in May we brought you news that Gotham producers Bruno Heller and Danny Cannon we were working on a spin-off based on a young Alfred Pennyworth. Today we have two bits of casting news for the show. Relative newcomer Jack Bannon will be taking on the role of the young Alfred Pennyworth.  Alfred, a former British SAS soldier in his 20’s, forms a security company and goes to work with a young billionaire, Thomas Wayne in 1960s London. He’s described as boyishly handsome, cheerful, charming, clever young man from London. Bannon will be joined on the show by Our Girl star Ben Aldridge. Aldridge…

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