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.

Thanks to etonline and TV|Line we have two new posters for season 2 of ‘Arrow’ which returns to US screens on Wednesday 9th October on The CW network at 8/7c. What do you think of this topless marketing scheme? Do you think this is shameless marketing aimed to bring in female viewers? More importantly: are you excited for season 2? Don’t forget season 1 of ‘Arrow’ is released tomorrow in the US on DVD and Blu-Ray combo pack.

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Directed by Rick Morales Written by Erin Maher & Kathryn Reindl Watch ‘Beware the Batman’ live on Cartoon Network USA, Saturdays @ 10:00! BEWARE OF SPOILERS After the roller coaster that was last week’s “Family’ episode this week we pick up almost right where the action left off but now we take a closer look at some of the lighter moments that this series can bring. There’s a nice amount of humour to this episode that shows a lighter side to the show that we’ve not yet seen so far this season and it’s not necessarily the kind of humour that…

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http://vimeo.com/74613355 Checkout this brilliant short film set in the world of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy following the story of Robin John Blake a year after the events of The Dark Knight Rises. You can find much more about the project here: http://igg.me/at/DKLegacy (Source: http://vimeo.com/)

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Cover by Mike Allred Written by Jeff Parker Art & Colours by Jonathan Case Purchase your copy @ Comixology now! BEWARE OF SPOILERS This week Batman ‘66 concludes the Mad Hatter arc with ‘A Chase in London Town’ which picks up right where last weeks chapter left off with the crown jewels stolen from the Tower of London and the Dynamic Duo making chase as Mad Hatter makes his escape. What I’ve really enjoyed with this story is seeing this version of the Hatter getting to inhabit the kind of large scale story that other A-list villains were treated to…

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Script by Andrew Chambliss Pencils by Georges Jeanty Inks by Dexter Vines Colours by Michelle Madsen Purchase your copy @ Forbidden Planet now! BEWARE OF SLAYERS SPOILERS! Season 9 of ‘BtVS’ is drawing rapidly to a close, next month is the final issue and so in the way that we’ve come to expect from any season of the TV series things are not looking good for our hero or her friends. When we last left them Buffy, Xander, Willow and a whole line-up of secondary characters were in the heart of The Deeper Well trying to bring magic back to…

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‘The Day of the Doctor’ stars Matt Smith and Jenna Louise Coleman and The Doctor and companion Clara with returning stars David Tennant and Billie Piper reprising the roles they left back in 2010. The 75min special also stars John Hurt as mysterious further incarnation of The Doctor. Look out for promos to begin airing soon ahead of the 23rd November premiere.

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Cover by Jason Fabok Written by Andy Kubert Art by Andy Clarke Coloured by Blond Purchase your digital copy @ Comixology now! BEWARE OF SPOILERS Villains month kicked off in massive style last week with the release of ‘Forever Evil’ #1 but we also got the first wave of .1 issues including the ridiculously anticipated ‘Batman’ #23.1 featuring The Joker. Little was known about the story almost right up until the release but many have been hoping and wishing for an epic story in the space of one issue. Sadly many have been disappointed by the story held within the…

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Directed by Sam Liu Written by Mark Banker Watch Beware the Batman live on Cartoon Network USA, Saturday @ 10:00! BEWARE OF SPOILERS After a short break for three weeks ‘Beware the Batman’ was back on the air this past Saturday with a follow-up to ‘Safe’ which aired on 3rd August. For those who need a quick recap ‘Safe’ saw Wayne Manor attacked by the League of Assassins where Bruce Wayne is keeping Dr. Burr inventor of the revolutionary Ion Cortex safe from harm. Leading the onslaught was Silver Monkey who upon entering the manor was confronted by Tatsu, former…

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This week ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ finally came home to fans in the UK on blu ray and DVD having previously been released to download via iTunes. The physical release takes place shortly in the US following the same setup of an earlier release on iTunes. While the film itself continues to impress many critics and fans – and the polar opposite with others – there has been a huge debate spanning the length and breadth of the web this week about the bonus content shipping with the film. I have received my steel book edition which is an Amazon…

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