Put this one firmly in your rumour pile. Following the news that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is first in line to write and direct Suicide Squad 2 many fans have been asked: what happened to Gavin O’Connor? O’Connor was originally set to write and direct the movie. He’s spoken openly about the film as recently as just a couple of months ago. But now it seems he quietly exited the film over similarities between his script and the Birds of Prey movie which enters production in early 2019. Variety’s own Justin Kroll has been hearing the same rumour and tweeted fans last night…
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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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With Venom now in cinemas and earning big bucks at the box office, it’s time for Sony Picture to turn its attentions to the next “Spider-Verse” movie. Morbius: The Living Vampireis reportedly targeting a February 2019 production start according to CBR.com and Collider. When asked Sony producer Avi Arad revealed “More or less, February?” when asked about the movie. “Yeah, the plan is early part of next year,” fellow Sony producer Matt Tolmach added. “We’re still working on it.” So plans continue to move forward on the movie. Are you excited to see Morbius: The Living Vampire? Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If…
Yesterday Warner Bros. released this final poster for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald. Following the theme of the last poster this time we have the addition of the titular Grindlewald. Johnny Depp looms large of the movies cast who all seem decidedly more seriously in this group image. From left-to-right you can see Leta Lestrange (Zoë Kravitz), Theseus Scamander (Callum Turner), Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law), Nagini (Claudia Kim), Credence Barebone (Ezra Miller), Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny Depp), Tina Goldstein (Katherine Waterston), Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol), Jacob Kowalski (Dan Fogler), and Yusuf Kama (William Nadylam). Fantastic Beasts: The…
The Flash finally returned to our screens last night in North America with the first episode of season 5. Following that triumphant return The CW released the first promo for episode two “Blocked.” Yesterday we brought you a gallery of images from the episode, now check out the promo in the player below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhNntJ7PhuU The CW describes the episode as: “Blocked” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, LV) (HDTV) CHRIS KLEIN JOINS “THE FLASH” – As Barry (Grant Gustin) helps his daughter, Nora (Jessica Parker Kennedy), become a better speedster, he and Team Flash also track down a meta stealing high-tech weapons, only…
Following news last night that James Gunn is in the frame to write and direct Suicide Squad 2 Dave Bautista has thrown his hat in the ring to get a role. Bautista is most famous to comic book fans for the role of Drax in both Guardians of the Galaxy movies as well as this years Avengers: Infinity War. When Disney took the decision to fire Gunn following his controversial tweets Bautista was very vocal about his feelings towards the studio. The actor went as far as to say he would like to be released from his contract if Gunn was not reinstated. Could we see…
Breaking news tonight: The Wrap has exclusively revealed that James Gunn is in talks with Warner Bros. to write and direct Suicide Squad 2. Gunn was unceremoniously fired by Disney earlier this year after comments made on Twitter years ago resurfaced in the press. At the time the Guardians of the Galaxy director was fiercely defended by colleagues and fans held hope the studio would overturn their decision. Now it seems the acclaimed writer-director may be jumping over to the competition. It seems Warner Bros. has moved on from the script written by Gavin O’Connor and is moving in a new direction. More on…
Breaking news for DCTV fans! On the eve of The Flash returning to TV we’ve got our first look at Ruby Rose in costume as Batwoman! The CW has just released the below image showing off the character in full costume. EW has teased that filming on this years crossover, which features Rose’s debut in the role, begins filming this week in Vancouver. The studio may have released this photo to avoid set photos spoiling the reveal. What do you think of the costume? Let us know in the comments. This years crossover, entitled “Elseworlds” airs in December and also…
Actress Rebecca Romijn has shared a first look at her character – currently dubbed Number One – from Star Trek: Discovery season 2. Sharing the image on her instagram account the actress wrote “Going for the gold! What an honor. First look at Number One on #StarTrekDiscovery.” The role was originally seen in the unaired pilot for Star Trek back in 1966 played by Majel Barrett. Barrett went on to play Nurse Chapel in the series after the show was retooled before making it to air. Romijn will have the chance to really flesh out the role and continue to tie Discovery into the canon of Star Trek. https://www.instagram.com/p/BorUw0DhHpT Star Trek,…
The Flash finally returns tonight on The CW in North America. The CW promo machine is getting in to full swing and has just released these new photos from season 5’s second episode “Blocked.” Not only do we get to see more of Team Flash in action but we get our first look at the new Big Bad, Cicada. The Flash stars Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes, Tom Cavanagh, and Jesse L. Martin. The show returns Tuesday, October 9 on The CW. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected].
Arrow (and most of the rest of DCTV) returns to our screens next week. In this latest promo we get to catch up with the titular hero whilst behind bars. We also get a much better idea as to what is going on in the wider Arrow world thanks to some new footage. We finally get our first look at The Longbow Hunters: Red Dart (Holly Elissa), Kodiak (Michael Jonsson), and Silencer (Miranda Edwards). Hired by Ricardo Diaz (Kirk Acevedo) to destabilise the outside world whilst Green Arrow is behind bars. Check out the latest promo in the tweet below. https://twitter.com/CW_Arrow/status/1049374676231708672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1049374676231708672&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.comicbookmovie.com%2Ftv%2Fdc%2Farrow%2Farrow-season-7-promo-gives-us-our-first-official-glimpse-of-the-longbow-hunters-a164000 There has been…