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.

It’s been a couple of weeks since 20th Century Fox released the second trailer for Dark Phoenix. At the time of the trailers release an international version also briefly surfaced on YouTube. That version expanded on the backstory of Jean Grey. Now the trailer has resurfaced online and you can check it out in the player below. Does this trailer present a more coherent version of the story? Or does this version just make the film look even more like a remake of The Last Stand? https://youtu.be/YdC9RqhkG88 In Dark Phoenix, the X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe: one…

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Captain Marvel is in cinemas now! Synopsis Set in the 1990s, Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that follows the journey of Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes. While a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of the maelstrom. Before reading on… I’m starting out this one by saying I absolutely in no way agree with any of the hate and criticism being levelled at…

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Things are continuing to get weird on Doom Patrol. Yesterday the fourth episode of the series saw the team taking on a mysterious cult whilst next week Kipling will task the team with helping him thwart the end of the world. Here’s a brief synopsis for the episode:

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The Russo Brothers have confirmed via social media that editing is now completed on Avengers: Endgame. Posting a picture of their Sundae Bar in the edit suite they note in the caption that “Picture is locked”. Whilst that may mean some sound editing it still require it does mean the story is now completed and locked ready for release. Excited? We sure are! https://twitter.com/Russo_Brothers/status/1104073713157206017 After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to…

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DC Comics has unveiled its plans to celebrate The Dark Knight’s 80th birthday in 2019. As we all know the publisher is kicking off celebrations with the release of Detective Comics #1000 on March 27th but there’s plenty more where that came from. Alongside the release of the landmark 100th issue of Detective Comics the publisher will also release Detective Comics: 80 Years Of Batman: Deluxe Edition. Curated by guest editor Paul Levitz, it features reprints of the Dark Knight’s most memorable adventures. And, published for the first time anywhere: a new tale of a traumatic early moment in Bruce…

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Great news for fans of the classic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie today. Shout! Factory has announced that they are preparing the movie for a stand Alone Blu-ray release in June 2019. The movie was recently released as part of the MMPR anniversary box set but so far has been unavailable for digital or standalone purchase. Here’s the full press release from the studio: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The MovieDebuts on Stand-Alone Blu-rayJune 4, 2019From Shout! FactoryShout! Factory is proud to announce the fan-favorite Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie available June 4, 2019 for the first time on Blu-ray as…

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As we previously reported Gotham is taking a week off before airing its next, all-new episode. When the show returns Shane West’s Eduardo will be rising from the ashes at the Batman villain Bane. Check out our post with the synopsis and trailer for the episode here. Below you’ll find the full promo gallery for the episode which airs on March 21, 2019. Gotham stars Ben McKenzie as James Gordon, Donal Logue as Harvey Bullock and David Mazouz as Bruce Wayne. The series also stars Robin Lord Taylor as Penguin, Erin Richards as Barbara Kean and Sean Pertwee as Alfred…

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The CW has unveiled our first look at the fifteenth episode of Supergirl season 4. That episode, “O Brother Where Art Thou?”, will mark the debut of Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor. Check out a synopsis for the episode below and then head down the page for a gallery of images from the episode. The episode airs on March 17, 2019. It looks as though Lex will be wheelchair bound when he first appears on the series. Maybe that mech-suit of his could help him walk? JON CRYER GUEST STARS AS ICONIC DC COMICS’ VILLAIN LEX LUTHOR –Secretly furloughed from…

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Our friends over at Comic Book Resources have dug up some info on the runtime of Warner Bros. upcoming Shazam!. With ticketing websites preparing to launch pre-sales for the movie that means there are plenty of info pages popping up around the internet. Fandango is currently advertising the movie at 2hrs 12mins (132mins). A fairly hefty runtime which places average in the modern DC Films universe. By comparison Justice League is the shortest, clocking in at exactly 120mins whilst Batman v Superman clocked at at a whopping 151mins in theatres and over 3hrs on home video. Shazam! is still riding…

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Captain Marvel landed in cinemas across the globe late on Thursday night. All signs are pointing to what will be a very healthy weekend box office for the latest branch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Predictions put the film anywhere between $20M and $25M for the Thursday night. When the receipts were all counted that figure was $20.7M. Whilst on the lower end of the estimate it is completely within expectations. Now we turn our eyes to the remainder of the weekend where the film is said to rake in anywhere between $125M up to $150M. We saw the movie…

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