We’ve known for some time now that 20th Century Fox have big plans for the X-Men franchise in 2018. It’s been a little whilst since then and though we have no news on New Mutants we do have some updates on other upcoming X-films. First up: Deadpool 2 finally entered production this week. Star Ryan Reynolds celebrated the fact by releasing the first behind-the-scenes photo. https://www.instagram.com/p/BVc-oWajSzK/?taken-by=vancityreynolds&hl=en As with the first film Deadpool 2 is shooting in Vancouver. Reynolds will be joined in the sequel by T.J. Miller, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni and Stefan Kapičić who all reprise…
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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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Another weekend at the box office has drawn to a close. As the dust settles and the receipts are counted it is Wonder Woman who has once again come out on top. Entering its second weekend the press placed Wonder Woman somewhere in the $50-$60m window as the North American box office. Taking an estimated $15.8m on Friday, $24.3m on Saturday and $17m on Sunday the film crossed the $200m mark. If the estimates are correct Wonder Woman made $57.2.m from a record breaking 45% drop week-to-week. Typically comic book movies see a drop in the 50-60% range in their…
It’s with great sadness that we bring you the news that Adam West has passed away. At the age of 88 West had been battling leukaemia for a short period and lost that battle yesterday. Reports state that he was surrounded by family in his final hours. He is survived by his wife Marcelle, six children, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. In a statement his family said “Our dad always saw himself as The Bright Knight, and aspired to make a positive impact on his fans’ lives. He was and always will be our hero.” Aside from starring in the 1966…
Synopsis Thought safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters. Review Now here is an interesting entity. After attempting to launch a connected universe of films with Dracula…
Yesterday we brought you the first poster for Black Panther. Overnight as promised Marvel Studios and Disney released the films first teaser trailer. Though the film isn’t due for release until February 2018 the trailer is still packed with almost two minutes of footage. We get glimpses of the city of Wakanda as well as many of its inhabitants including those played by Michael B. Jordan, Angela Bassett and Danai Gurira. There’s also plenty of action to show off to get you pumped for the films release. Checkout the trailer in the player below and we’ll be bringing you our…
It’s been a good week at the box office for Wonder Woman. After a record breaking opening weekend the film has continued to dominate the box office in North America. After an $11.7m Monday the Patty Jenkins film took $14.3m on Tuesday, $9.3m on Wednesday and an estimated $9.2m on Thursday. Its North American gross is currently sitting at $147.8m! Predictions for its second weekend frame range from the low $50m to potentially over $60m. If Wonder Woman hits the higher end of the estimates that would be one of the lowest drops for a second weekend frame of any…
Surprise! Marvel has unveiled the first theatrical poster for Black Panther. The artwork which you can see below features T’Challa as played by Chadwick Boseman who first appeared in Captain America: Civil War. In releasing the poster Marvel also confirmed that the first teaser trailer will also air on US TV tonight. Here in the UK we will likely be waking up to the trailer first thing tomorrow. Whilst waiting get an eyeful at this first look at the film! Black Panther is directed by Ryan Coogler from a screenplay co-written with Joe Robert Cole. Chadwick Boseman reprises his role…
Synopsis Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war to end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers and her true destiny. Review If you’ve just walked out of your local cinema with a feeling of intense positivity and awe it’s likely that you have just witnessed Wonder…
After a tense wait over the weekend the news is in. Wonder Woman is a rousing success both at home and internationally. The film was able to capitalise on its fresh rating from Rotten Tomatoes and exceed studio estimates of $65-$75m. Wonder Woman opened to previews in the US on Thursday taking $11m, combined with Friday grosses the film had a $38.7m opening day. Saturday brought in an estimated $35.8m and rounding out the weekend was Sunday with $26m. In total estimates have the film opening to the tune of $101.5m. Warner Bros. is said to be confident that figure…
To celebrate todays release of WONDER WOMAN Warner Bros. has provided us with some new video interviews with the cast and crew which you can see in the players below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHROlcOPl1Q&feature=youtu.be Chris Pine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDIoB_ljlKM&feature=youtu.be Connie Nielsen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPnU-12IJAg&feature=youtu.be Danny Huston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgn0KwGRYSY&feature=youtu.be Gal Gadot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsGoyGijh-k&feature=youtu.be Patty Jenkins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQXI4rABQX4&feature=youtu.be Robin Wright Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the…