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.

We told you it was coming. Now Warner Bros. has released the first teaser for LEGO DC Super-Villains. The next game in the LEGO Batman franchise. The first full trailer for the game will be released later today (30th May). The sixteen second trailer pays homage to Batman v Superman in a big way. Giving us a look at the Superman statue in heroes park it seems Joker may have been up to his old tricks. Check out the teaser below and come back later today for the full trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cATefBQO4D8 Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at…

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Shock news overnight as Collider has learnt that Andrew Lincoln is leaving The Walking Dead. The actor, who many would argue has anchored the show from its pilot, will only appear in the first six episodes of season 9. If rumours are to be believed Lincoln is leaving of his own choice. With Rick set to leave the series this means the show will need to take another huge divergence from the comic books. Rumours continue to circulate that Lauren Cohan will also be exiting the series due to commitments on her new pilot. Collider is reporting that Norman Reedus (Daryl) is being offered a…

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Solo: A Star Wars Story is directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo, Emilia Clarke as Qi’ra, Woodly Harrelson as Beckett, Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian and Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca. The film also stars Thandie Newton, Warwick Davis and Paul Bettany and hits cinemas May 25, 2018. Synopsis Young Han Solo finds adventure when he joins a gang of galactic smugglers, including a 196-year-old Wookie named Chewbacca. Indebted to the gangster Dryden Vos, the crew devises a daring plan to travel to the mining planet Kessel to steal a batch of valuable coaxium. In need of…

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The second season of Marvel’s Luke Cage is coming to Netflix in June 2018. That series will mark the latest appearance of nurse Claire Temple played by Rosario Dawson. Claire first appeared back in 2015 in the first season of Daredevil. Since then the character has gone on to make appearances in every Marvel/Netflix series. But with Luke Cage season 2 it appears that Dawson may have come to the end of her time with the company. Speaking with fans at MCM Comic Con in London the actress discussed that her responsibilities as a parent may mean her departure is sooner than we thing: “My…

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Zack Snyder has revealed that his next movie will be an adaption of Ayn Rand’s Foutainhead. Taking to his Vero the director answered a fan asking what he would be working on next by posting a look at the books cover. https://twitter.com/Ineedanswe/status/1001164398013108225 Fountainhead follows the story of an architect who refuses to conform to the standards and traditions of the architectural community in 1943. As with much of Rand’s body of work Fountainhead is about the virtues of individualism and personal independence. Th novel famously drew strong criticism for its depiction of female characters and rape. It marks a strong departure for Snyder…

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Last month DC Comics officially announced its DC Universe streaming service. Part of that announcement included the reveal that Swamp Thing will be coming to a TV screen near us very soon. Now some new casting breakdowns have given us an idea what to expect from leads Alec Holland And Abby Arcane. Via That Hashtag Show: [ABBY ARCANE] Female, 30s, smart, private, professional, something of a loner, Abby works for the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, which has sent her to her hometown of Houma after ten years away to check out the worrying “Houma Flu.” After losing her mother at age 8…

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Thanos’ finger snap will go down in history as one of the most chilling moments in cinema. The consequences of that snap will be felt across the MCU for a long time to come. But now in a new interview writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely have discussed the development of that moment in the script. In an interview with the NY Times via ComicBookMovie the writers discussed the snap originally appearing in Avengers 4 rather than Infinity War: “What we realized is, it would feel more like a cliffhanger than we intended,” Markus explained, saying that they wanted both instalments to feel distinctive from each other.…

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Woody Harrelson is currently out doing the rounds promoting Solo: A Star Wars Story. But comic book fans will soon see him in the upcoming Venom movie is an undisclosed role. Collider recently caught up with the actor and asked him about his role in the movie: “Well, you know, Ruben Fleischer did Zombieland, directed it, so that was a big part of it,” Harrelson said, explaining why he signed on to star in Venom. “And also, Tom Hardy, I really respect and think he’s one of the great actors. So that, coupled with what is a really wonderful script, I felt like I kind of…

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The Millennium Falcon may have made the Kessel Run in (around) 12 parsecs but that didn’t make for a great weekend for Solo: A Star Wars Story. Going in to the weekend estimates placed the film at around $170m in North America alone. After a $14.1m gross in Thursday previews the film went on to make $35m in its opening day. Saturday brought in a further $24.6m and the three-day weekend was rounded out with $24.4m. The three-day total sits at $84.7m. Much like the UK is was a four day holiday weekend in North America. That meant on Monday the…

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TT Games and LEGO are teasing something big on social media. Both have posted cryptic images in the last 24 hours which seem to allude to a new game in the Batman universe. Batman LEGO 3 was released back in 2014 and remains the last entry in to the series. Rumours have been swirling for the last few days that a game focussing on the villains of the DC Universe was on its way. These posts seem to confirm the news: https://twitter.com/TTGames/status/999283930674188288 https://twitter.com/LEGO_Group/status/999349293759770627 Sources point to an announcement coming next week on May 29. We’ll bring you all the news as soon…

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