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.

With The Death of Superman now in stores our attentions turn to its successor Reign of the Supermen. Last week we saw the films sneak peek hit the web. Now we’re following it up with the first casting news on the latest of DC Comics successful line of direct-to-video movies. News broke over the weekend that Gotham and Shameless star Cameron Monaghan will be taking on the role of Superboy! Monaghan himself confirmed the news with a post on his Instagram account. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl6IoMknApb/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_loading_state_control Reign of the Supermen is due for release in 2019. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram for all the latest up-to-date…

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Netflix has so far been cagey about when we will see the next season of Daredevil land on our screens. Whilst production on the Marvel series continues at Netflix we only have confirmation of Iron Fist season 2 landing in September. But in the video statement discussing the companies second quarter performance CEO Ted Sarandos dropped the Man Without Fear’s name in a list of shows premiering in the “second half” of 2018. “In the short term, we’ve got new seasons coming up, in the second half of this year, of Orange is the New Black, Ozark, Iron Fist, Daredevil, Narcos, the finale of House…

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After a hugely successful premiere at SDCC 2018 The Death of Superman finally lands on blu-ray and DVD in the UK today! The film was released digitally shortly following the premiere panel but is now available for fans to bring home in hard copy. Special features on the blu-ray disc include: The Death of Superman: The Brawl That Topped Them All – Experience the battle between Superman and Doomsday like never before as creators of the iconic comic and the new film explore the nuances of “The Greatest Fight” with the help of a martial arts expert. A Sneak Peek at DC…

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Warner Bros. has released the sneak peek teaser for Reign of the Supermen. The film forms the second part of the story which began in The Death of Superman. The Death of Superman is due for release here in the UK on August 6. The film premiered at San Diego Comic Con last week. We were there for the premiere and can tell you it was a roaring success. We’ll bring you our review soon. Reign of the Supermen will closely follow the story in the comics where several replacement Supermen pop up in the wake of Clark’s death at the hands of…

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Warner Bros. has re-released the first poster for Aquaman. This time they’ve added a little motion to the poster which now takes us from young Arthur Curry’s visit to an aquarium all the way up to his time as the rule of Atlantis. Check out the new motion poster below: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl-3OfBgU1M/?taken-by=aquamanmovie 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 journey of…

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It’s been almost three months since the Fox network unceremoniously cancelled its hit series Lucifer. It’s been almost two months since Netflix stepped in to become the hero and rescue the series. But during the Television Critics Association summer press tour CEO of Fox Television Group Dana Walden revealed why the network chose to cancel the fan-favorite series. “We had a great time working with that cast and the executive producers of the show,” Walden said. “It worked well for us. [But] as we were going into this season, we looked at the size of the audience, which was starting to get…

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Director Matt Reeves is current out and about promoting his new film The Passage. During a Television Critics Association panel talk turned to his untitled Batman movie/The Batman (depending on how you refer to it). First up Reeves touched on the recent rumours that the film will adapt the famous “Year One” storyline from the comics: “We’re not doing any particular [comic]. Year One is one of the many comic books that I love. We are definitely not doing Year One. It’s just exciting to be focused very specifically on a tale that is defining for him and very personal to him. Obviously…

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Earlier in the week Lucasfilm announced the cast list for Star Wars: Episode IX. In doing so they announce that production was now underway on the ninth instalment in the franchise. Now director J.J. Abrams has joined the world of twitter to also announce that the cameras have begun to role. In an emotional post the director paid tribute to the late Carrie Fisher calling the production a “bittersweet” one. https://twitter.com/jjabrams/status/1024717847958892545 Star Wars: Episode IX hits cinemas December 20, 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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The cast of The CW’s Supergirl is continuing to change during season 4. Following the announcement that Jeremy Jordan would be stepping down as a series regular a new recurring character has been added to the show. Star Trek: The Next Generation and Independence Day star Brent Spiner is joining the show in a recurring role. He’ll be playing the “adept and politically minded” Vice President Baker, described as an unlikely leader who “steps up in a big way when his country needs him most.” Spiner joins the previously announced Sam Witwer as Agent Liberty, Nicole Maines as TV’s first transgender superhero Dreamer, April Parker Jones as…

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Sony Pictures has revealed the official logo for Spider-Man: Far From Home. The sequel to 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming is currently in production here in the UK where it will continue to film over the rest of the summer. Unsurprisingly the logo is almost identical to that of Homecoming featuring the Spidey logo within the O of the word home. Directed by Jon Watts, Spider-Man: Far From Home stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker, the rest of the cast is yet to be officially announced. It is scheduled to be released on July 5, 2019. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at…

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