Two upcoming Marvel Comics films have had their first synopses released to the press. First up ‘Logan’ from 20th Century Fox. The film, directed by James Mangold, is now confirmed to have its world premiere at the 2017 Berlin Film Festival. The first synopsis isn’t exactly brimming with new information about the film… “In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.” ‘Logan’ stars Hugh…
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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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Story by Kyle Ward & Cory Goodman Screenplay by Cory Goodman Directed by Anna Foerster Starring Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Charles Dance, Lara Pulver & James Faulkner Death dealer Selene (Kate Beckinsale) must fend off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the vampire faction that betrayed her. Joining forces with allies David (Theo James) and Thomas (Peter Andersson), she embarks on a quest to end the eternal war between the two races, even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice. ‘Underworld: Blood Wars’ is in cinemas now! Judging by the sparsely filled cinema that we witnessed this film…
2018s ‘Tomb Raider’ reboot cast is starting to take shape. Yesterday the news broke that ‘Into the Badlands’ star Daniel Wu has joined Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander in the film. A joint production between Warner, MGM and GK Films ‘Tomb Raider’ is due to go in to production in the next few weeks. At this stage little is known about the story of the film aside from assorted comments in the media which point to the two most recent ‘Tomb Raider’ games as providing a source of inspiration. Vikander and Wu are joined by Walton Goggins who has been…
News today on a potential reveal of the villain in the upcoming ‘Wonder Woman’ film. An article in the French magazine Studio Cine Live has revealed several behind the scenes images (below) from the set but also includes some exciting news on the films villain. It has been rumoured for some time that Danny Houston (’30 Days of Night’) would be playing the Greek god Ares. The God of War appears to be after the gas seen in the trailers to use as a weapon against the human race. “Behind these scientific formulas, there is a deadly gas that could well…
Written by Greg Rucka Art by Nicola Scott Colours by Romulo Fajardo Jr Cover by Nicola Scott & Romulo Fajardo Jr “YEAR ONE” part five! The threat is named, and now Wonder Woman and her new allies must rise to meet the coming darkness. Pickup your copy of ‘Wonder Woman’ #12 at Comixology now! Of the two strings of storytelling currently taking place in ‘Wonder Woman’ I have to say that ‘Year One’ is proving to be the much more compelling story. Five issues in and this story is by no means rushing towards its conclusion. Instead Rucka is focussing…
Written by Tim Seeley Pencils & Inks by Marcus To Coloured by Chris Sotomayor Cover by Chris Sotomayor & Marcus To “BLUDHAVEN” part two! They call themselves the Run-Offs! And now, this group of villains that Batman and Nightwing ran out of Gotham City plan to do the same to the former Boy Wonder! But can he find the serial killer terrorizing the city before the Run-Offs catch up with him? Pickup your copy of ‘Nightwing’ #11 at Comixology now! This Blüdhaven introductory story isn’t turning out quite like I had expected. After the previous issue (reviewed here) I had entirely…
Great news for DCTV fans! Over the weekend The CW announced that it was renewing several of its returning shows of 2016. In addition to network staple ‘Supernatural’ which will return for a thirteenth season later this year the also handed out early renewals for ‘Crazy Ex Girlfriend’ and ‘Jane the Virgin’. For DCTV fans there was also some great news. ‘Arrow’ will live beyond it’s planned five seasons by officially moving forward with a sixth season. Star Stephen Amell took to Facebook to thank fans for the news: “We are so lucky. Six seasons… Six!! I’d like to thank…
Written by Joshua Williamson Art by Jason Fabok The first major event storyline of DC’s Rebirth era begins with a day Amanda Waller always knew would come: the Justice League discovers the existence of the Suicide Squad! This government-sponsored black-ops team of super-villains with bombs implanted in their brains is obviously a deal-breaker for Earth’s paragons of truth and justice! But you can bet that the Wall and her Task Force X won’t go down without the fight to end all fights as this weekly series gets underway! Pickup your copy of ‘Justice League vs Suicide Squad’ #1 at Comixology…
9th JAN: Another great weekend at the box office has seen ‘Rogue One’ pull in another $21.97M in the US. Holding on to the top spot by only $200,000 that makes a fourth straight week leading the pack. Its US domestic total is currently sitting at $447.2M. Internationally the film has now grossed $437.1M for a global total of $914.3M. The film is now expected to cross $1B this week! 29th DEC: ‘Rogue One’ continues to dominate both the domestic and international markets. Having topped $600M the film is now closing in on $650M ahead of its third weekend. Most likely…
Several hours ago a new, grainy image from ‘Justice League’ surfaced online. Pertaining to be from USA Today the image gave us a blurry look at Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller and Jason Momoa exiting the Flying Fox. Well now USA Today have released the full HD image online. As part of their ‘must-see films of 2017’ article they say: With Superman (Henry Cavill) having laid down his life for Earth, Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) recruit a superteam to take on a new threat to civilization in Justice League. “It was all about the filling-out of…