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.

Chris Hemsworth recently conducted a rather revealing interview with GQ about his time as the God of Thunder. When the magazine asked him to reflect on his time as Thor there was one film in particular which stood out to him as the runt of the litter: “The first one is good, the second one is meh,” observed Hemsworth. “What masculinity was, the classic archetype, it just all starts to feel very familiar. I was so aware that we were right on the edge.” Given his feels it’s perhaps no surprise that Thor: Ragnarok took such a huge departure from the previous two movies…

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Overnight new set photos from season 5 of Gotham appear to be teasing the inclusion of a character from a very famous comic book. It would seem a version of The Mutant Leader from Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns will be making an appearance. There’s very little context for these photos other than him appearing out in the street during daytime. The Dark Knight famously faces off against The Mutant Leader and his followers during the bleak future of The Dark Knight Returns comic. If you pushed us for a guess this is a proto-Leader who will go on to inspire the Mutant Gang for…

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Fans of The CW’s Arrow have long campaigned for the show to return to the glory of its first two seasons. Whilst the show moved on to explore metahumans and magic many have missed the gritty, street crime aesthetic which made the series a hit. This year a new show runner – Beth Schwartz – takes over. James Bamford who is directing the first episode of season 7 was recently interviewed by Newsarama and had some exciting words for fans: “In the premiere you will find some elements with the Season 1 feel, but you will find other elements that is new, uncharted territory.…

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Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War is now available across digital platforms here in the UK! Whilst we have to wait until September 3 for the physical release you can now get your fill of the film and its plethora of bonus features via iTunes and Amazon now. Check out Marvel’s release trailer for the film below: https://youtu.be/JrOK9cwNgSM An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War” brings to the screen the ultimate, deadliest showdown of all time. The Avengers and their Super Hero allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an…

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News on Suicide Squad 2 has been fairly lacking for the last few months. But in an article updating on what actor Will Smith is up to for the rest of the year confirms some new details on the films production. With Margot Robbie shooting Birds of Prey early in 2019 we knew that Suicide Squad 2 would be shifting its production to later in the year. We also know that director Gavin O’Connor is taking over from David Ayer for the sequel. The GWW has confirmed that Smith will next be filming the third entry in the Bad Boys franchise, Bad Boys for Life. After taking on the latest…

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Teen Titans Go! to the Movies is scheduled for release on July 27, 2018 and is directed by Aaron Horvath and Peter Rida Michail. The film stars Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong and Hynden Walch. Synopsis It seems that all the major superheroes out there are starring in their own movies — all but the Teen Titans. Robin is bound and determined to remedy that situation by becoming a star instead of a sidekick. With a few madcap ideas and a song in their hearts, the Teen Titans head to Hollywood to fulfill their…

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The Wrap has confirmed that Crazy Rich Asians actor Remy Hii in an undisclosed role. Hii is a relative unknown in Hollywood but has also had roles in Netflix Marco Polo and Australian soap opera Neighbours. Hii joins Jake Gyllenhaal, JB Smooth, and Numan Acar as newcomers to the Spidey cast. Whilst many roles continue to be kept under wraps many are speculating that Gyllenhaal will be playing Mysterio, a Spidey villain long overdue for a live action makeover. Spider-Man: Far From Home is directed by Jon Watts and stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker, the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. It is scheduled for release on July 5, 2019. Follow…

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Marvel Comics recently announced that it is bringing the Uncanny X-Men title back to stores. Now the publisher has revealed the cover for the series first issue. The cover, illustrated by Leinil Frances Yu and Edgar Delgado, shows off a huge roster of the X-Men including Nightcrawler, Bishop, Storm, Beast, Jean Grey, X-23, Iceman, Psylocke, Jubilee and Cannonball. The series will begin with a 10-part miniseries called “Disassembled”. The series will begin as a weekly publication during the miniseries before becoming a normal monthly title. Speaking with Marvel.com writer Matthew Rosenberg said “We are making UNCANNY as huge as we can. We’re approaching it [as if] this might…

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Late last night we got the news that Star Trek: Discovery has found its Spock. The series has been teasing the inclusion of the character for some time following the season 1 cliffhanger ending. Trailers and snippets of footage have teased that the character may appear. We’ve also been hearing that a Young Spock was being cast to appear in flashbacks to his childhood alongside Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green). Executive Producer Alex Kurtzman released the following statement last night announcing American actor Ethan Peck as the new Spock: “Through 52 years of television and film, a parallel universe and a mirror universe,…

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Lucifer is back in production! Thanks to campaigning from the shows producers and fans the cameras are now rolling on season 4. Check out this short video from the cast celebrating day one on set of the new season: https://twitter.com/seewhatsnext/status/1029086787006738432 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 Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email feedback@getyourcomicon.co.uk.

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