Variety is reporting that Shane Black’s Predator is set to had a solid opening weekend. According to the trade the latest movie in the franchise is tracking for a $30M+ opening when it finally arrives in cinemas in September. By comparison the last movie in the franchise, 2010’s Predators, opened with $24.7M when it opened in July of that year. The highest gross film featuring the alien hunters remains Alien vs. Predator which opened with $38.2M back in 2004. Will you be checking out the movie during opening weekend? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZg9JkEZOZc&feature=youtu.be From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home…
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.
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Todd Phillips Joker is due to begin production next month in New York. Today a new rumour from Film Music Reporter brings us an idea as to who might be scoring the movie. The sites reports that Sicario: Day of the Soldado composer Hildur Guðnadóttir will be taking on the clown prince of crime. Guðnadóttir is an accomplished cellist who has taken part in may film scores herself. As a composer Guðnadóttir has worked on Baltasar Kormákur’s The Oath. She collaborated with Jóhann Jóhannsson on Garth Davis’ Mary Magdalene. Joaquin Phoenix takes the lead in Joker and will star alongside Zazie Beetz (Deadpool 2), Frances Conroy (American Horror Story), Marc Maron (Glow) and 2x Academy…
A new batch of set photos for Star Wars: Episode IX have hit the web. The photos predominantly show off Poe, Finn and Chewbacca on some kind of planetary adventure. Whilst the landscape doesn’t appear to give much away there are still some interesting clues to the films storyline to pick out. Finn and Poe appear to be on the hunt for something, with Chewbacca hanging back rather than entering the action. Perhaps most interestingly if you look carefully in the background that appears to be General Hux (Domhnall Gleeson) riding one of the creatures. What could he be doing with the…
Venom and its star Tom Hardy are gracing the cover of the latest issue of Total Film Magazine. Whilst we wait for the magazine to hit shelves the publisher has released a new image from the film to tease the article. Unlike much of the promotional material released recently this image focusses on Eddie Brock rather than the black suited menace himself. The image appears to be from the scene in the trailer where Eddie is ambushed at home after escaping with the symbiote in tow. The magazine hits shelves today! https://youtu.be/gUGPzyrOgyQ One of Marvel’s most enigmatic, complex and badass characters…
Following the news that Danny Boyle has exited Bond 25 over “creative differences” we are now hearing the film may miss it’s October 2019 release date altogether. Rumours point of Boyle struggling to work with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. When he boarded the project Boyle brought longtime collaborator John Hodge with him to work on the script. That reportedly pushed out a script by Bond writers Neal Purvis and Robert Wade who have a long history with the franchise. Bond 25 was due to begin production in a matter of weeks in order to hit it’s October 2019 release…
A new image from Iron Fist season 2 is teasing the arrival of villain Typhoid Mary. It was announced earlier this year that Star Trek: Into Darkness star Alice Eve had joined the cast of the Netflix show as Mary Walker aka Typhoid Mary. This incarnation of the character has dissociative identity disorder, with three distinct personalities sharing her body: Mary, Typhoid and Bloody Mary. This is a character trait lifted straight out of the comics. Typhoid Mary won’t be the only villain cropping up in season 2. Danny Rand will also be taking on the villain Davos seen in many of the seasons promo…
Excellent news for Wonder Woman 1984 this morning as it seems composer Hans Zimmer is coming out of superhero retirement to score the film. Zimmer is no stranger to DC Comics movies having scored Chris Nolan’s entire Batman trilogy as well as Man of Steel and Batman v Superman for Zack Snyder. Following BvS Zimmer announced he was retiring from superhero movies. His Wonder Woman theme lived on in the score for last years solo movie which was composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams. But now a post on Hans-Zimmer.com has confirmed he will be returning to score Gal Gadot’s latest outing: Hans Zimmer has signed on to score Wonder Woman 1984. Patty…
The jewel in the UK convention calendar is always an MCM Comic Con event and it just so happens there are two coming up in the very near future! First up they are hitting Scotland for the weekend of September 22-23. That weekend they will be at the SEC in Glasgow with guests such as Brian Azzarello, Donny Cates, Troy Barker and Khary Payton. Here’s a quick look at the available ticket options: WEEKEND – This ticket allows you entry for Saturday and Sunday from when the show opens from 9:00am on Saturday and 10:00am on Sunday. PRIORITY ENTRY –…
The cast of this years DCTV crossover just got a whole lot bigger! TVLine has confirmed that Tyler Hoechlin will be returning to our screens as Superman and he will be bringing Lois Lane with him! No news year on who will play Lane but it seems the shows producers are super excited (pardon the pun) to introduce the legendary character: “We couldn’t be more excited to introduce Lois Lane to the Arrowverse,” Supergirl executive producers Jessica Queller and Robert Rovner said in a statement. “This dogged, determined and brave reporter will make for a strong partner to Superman and amazing…
TV Line is reporting that Graham McTavish has inked a deal to join the cast of Lucifer in season 4. The Preacher actor is said to have a recurring role as a new Holy Man character. Father Kinley is described as a kind, deeply empathetic and revered priest who is profoundly committed to guarding his flock. This will, no doubt, include protecting mankind from evil… Lucifer included. Lucifer stars Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, D.B. Woodside, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Rachael Harris, and Aimee Garcia. The series comes from Joe Henderson and Ildy Modrovich. Season 4 will air on Netflix sometime in 2019. Follow us on…