Synopsis A mysterious sphere threatens the U.S.S. Discovery even as May, in her original form, implements a plan that puts Tilly’s life in danger. Saru and Burnham’s bond grows when Saru is forced to acknowledge a deeply unsettling Kelpien truth. Pike receives new intel on Spock from a loyal friend. Review “An Obol for Charon” is for sure an interesting episode. Reading the synopsis would have you think the episode revolves – for want of a better phrase – around the mysterious sphere. But actually in hindsight all my recollections are around Tilly and Saru. The sphere becomes a slight non-entity in an overstuffed episode. I criticised the last…
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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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Earlier in the week we got our first look at the next all-new episode of Supergirl, “What’s So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way?”. Now we’re got a first look at images from the episode. Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist, David Harewood, Mehcad Brooks and Chyler Leigh. The series airs on The CW in North America, Sundays at 8/7c. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected]. Drop files to upload
With his latest adventure due in cinemas later this year Warner Bros. is looking to the future of Godzilla. The King of Monsters is set to square off against King Kong in 2020 with the release of Godzilla vs. Kong. That movie had originally been due to release in May of 2020 but it has been confirmed the movie is on the move. Warner Bros. has decided to bring the release forwards and the movie will now drop on March 13, 2020. If everything were going to plan over at 20th Century Fox then Godzilla will now release on the…
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