President of DC Entertainment, Diane Nelson, is going to be taking an extended break from her role. Warner Bros. Entertainment CEO Kevin Tsujihara shared the news with staff in a statement released by THR. The DC Executive team (Dan DiDio, Jim Lee and Geoff Johns) will continue to run the business on a day-to-day basis. Dear Colleagues: Diane Nelson, President of DC Entertainment and President of Warner Bros. Consumer Products, has decided to take time off starting Monday, April 2. After 22 years with the company, she wants to recharge, as well as have immediate and uninterrupted time with her…
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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.
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Marvel Studios has unleashed the first wave of character posters for Avengers: Infinity War. Each one breaks up the huge cast of the film in to smaller groups and pits them against one of the infinity stones. Check out the gallery below and let us know which is your favourite! 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 attempt to defeat the…
Marvel Studios has formally announced the beginning of production on Captain Marvel. We know that cameras have been rolling for a number of weeks but now we have a press release to back it up. In doing so the studio has also given us our first official photo from the production! Check out the press release below. We’ll let you read the statement as the cast list is a little spoilerific but it does include a very long awaited return to the MCU on film for one actor! Principal photography has begun in Los Angeles for March 8, 2019 release! Carol…
Though you may not realise it there’s a saga of behind-the-scenes gossip in regards to the first trailer for Aquaman. The film, due for release in December, wrapped shooting some time ago now. First there were rumours of a strong performance at a test screening. Those rumours were quickly followed by further rumours that the film had tested badly. This was followed by ‘insider knowledge’ that Warner Bros. would surprise fans at WonderCon with a trailer and appearance by director James Wan and star Jason Momoa. Those rumours were then rebuffed when it was ‘revealed’ that Warner Bros. has pulled the…
Director David Ayer has finally revealed what happened to Jared Leto’s Joker after this helicopter crashed in Suicide Squad. Fans will recall that shots featured in one of the trailers showed Leto with a partially burnt face wielding a grenade. It has long been rumoured that much of the storyline was cut from the third act. Responding to a fan on Twitter Ayer shed some light as to the original ending to the Joker/Harley storyline. https://twitter.com/DavidAyerMovies/status/977549416008581121 Would you have preferred to see this version? Or are you happy with the finale Joker/Harley scene of the movie as it is?
Following a hugely successful first season the crew of Star Trek: Discovery appeared at WonderCon over the weekend. Discussing the genesis of the series and the potential direction of season 2 lead to the premiere of a new bonus scene from the season 1 finale. Hit play below to catch up with Emperor Georgiou and her potential involvement with the shadowy Section 31! https://youtu.be/LOiY2U8gxO0 Star Trek: Discovery is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Alex Kurtzman’s Secret Hideout, Bryan Fuller’s Living Dead Guy Productions and Roddenberry Entertainment. Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller, Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts, Akiva…
Though the film isn’t due for release until July we’ve got our first TV spot for Teen Titans Go! To The Movies. Following the tone of the first trailer and poster the team continue to poke fun at other DC films. This time they take a pot shot at Green Lantern. Check out the TV spot in the player below. https://youtu.be/H1tCYvFaq6A 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.
Justice League hits DVD and Blu-Ray here in the UK on Monday. Meanwhile the physical release has been available for a couple of weeks in North America. Variety is reporting the film has topped both the combined sales and Blu-Ray charts. The film has knocked Thor: Ragnarok in to second place, a small win for the DC Films crew. It’s highly likely that the film will find a second life on the home video market as fans put off by Batman v Superman finally check out the film. According to the trade 70% of fans opted to pick up the film on Blu-Ray. 12% upscaled to the…
Today is the day that the Constantine animated series debuts on CW Seed in the US. To celebrate the release the network has released this new behind-the-scenes featurette taking a look at the storyline for the series. Based loosely on the “All His Engines” graphic novel the series should act as a good precursor to his promotion to series regular on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Hit play on the video below to watch the featurette. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuxYQyV5Aio&feature=youtu.be Constantine the animated series is produced by David S. Goyer, Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter. The series is written by J.M. DeMatteis and directed by Doug Murphy. The series will premieres March 24,…
Power Rangers: Shattered Grid event finally kicks off next week. The release of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers #25 sees the first chapter of the event hit shelves. The storyline will run through both Rangers series through August 2018. We’ve seen teases for some of the comic covers as well as poster artwork to tease the universe shattering event. Now creators BOOM! Studios have released a live action trailer to promote the story! Not only does it feature the first live-action look at Lord Drakkon, the alternate universe version of Tommy Oliver. But actor Jason David Frank – the original Green Ranger – has returned…