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.

ReedPop has announced that two beloved stars from the cult sci-fi series Firefly are heading to MCM London Comic Con this May, join Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk at the show! The pair portrayed two of the most memorable characters aboard the spaceship Serenity. Fillion played Captain Malcolm Reynolds, the determined and charismatic leader of the crew, while Tudyk portrayed the cheerful and eccentric pilot Hoban “Wash” Washburne. Their performances helped cement Firefly’s legacy as one of science fiction television’s most beloved cult classics. Nathan Fillion is widely recognised for his role as Captain Malcolm Reynolds in Firefly and its follow-up…

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Oni Press and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. have shared a first look at the strange and sordid secret origin of the horror host known as The Tormentor, set to be revealed in an all-new story by acclaimed writer/artist Dustin Weaver (Avengers, Infinity) in EC Comics’ Catacomb of Torment #11. The book is set to hit comic book stores on May 20, 2026. EC’s very own Mistress of Malice, the Tormentor, finally takes center stage to reveal her hopes (“to see your bone marrow!”), dreams (“slathering you in scalding oil!”), and aspirations (“finding excruciating new ways of using the ball peen hammer!”) in this VERY SPECIAL…

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Next week kicks off a brand new arc in the pages of IDW Publishing’s brilliant Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. The new chapter also marks two huge debuts: firstly, classic TMNT character Fugitoid joins the fray and secondly, the comic book writing debut of Andrew Joustra. Joustra is no stranger to the TMNT franchise having written on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 – Lost in New Jersey short and worked as a script supervisor on 2023 Mutant Mayhem. So we can’t wait to see what he brings to the table in the comic book.…

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No one in the small town of Dunwich knew who young Wilbur Whateley’s father was—or that the hideous outcast boy was the most dangerous sorcerer alive. Now, Dark Horse Manga will bring Gou Tanabe’s adaptation of the cosmic horror tale to English audiences in H.P. Lovecraft’s The Dunwich Horror Deluxe Edition. Adapted into English by Zack Davisson, translator of the two-time Eisner Award-winning Showa: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki, and lettered by the Eisner-nominated Steve Dutro.  The horror was born before dawn on February 2, 1913—the feast of Candlemas, although the people of Dunwich call that ancient festival by a different name. Of…

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Disney has announced that it is expanding its partnership with Formula 1, kicking off new activities this spring through the F1 Academy. The announcement marks Disney’s continued investment in sports culture and youth fandom, extending the momentum of its multi-year relationship with Formula 1 into a platform dedicated to shaping the future of the sport.  Announced by Tasia Filippatos, President of Disney Consumer Products, at the South by Southwest® Conference in Austin, Texas, and in the midst of the excitement of the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, Minnie Mouse and Daisy Duck will be soon be front and centre of the…

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Big news from DC Studios (courtesy of THR) tonight. Ahead of his DCU debut up Lanterns, it has been confirmed that Aaron Pierre (The Morning Show) is joining the cast of James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow. Pierre will continue to play Green Lantern Corps member John Stewart, a role his will originate when Lanterns debuts globally on HBO Max in summer 2026. The announcement arrives alongside confirmation that several other Superman cast members are joining that film’s de-facto sequel. As per THR, Man of Tomorrow brings back Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane), Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen) and Sara Sampaio (Eve Teschmacher)…

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Disney+ has today debuted the official trailer for four-part streaming event Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair. All four episodes of the revival premiere April 10, 2026 on Disney+ in the UK After shielding himself and his daughter from his family for over a decade, Malcolm is dragged back into their orbit when Hal and Lois demand his presence at their 40th anniversary party Watch the official trailer in the player below: The series reunites Bryan Cranston (Hal), Frankie Muniz (Malcolm), Jane Kaczmarek (Lois), Christopher Kennedy Masterson (Francis), Justin Berfield (Reese), and Emy Coligado (Piama). They’re joined by new cast members Keeley Karsten (Leah, Malcolm’s daughter), Vaughan Murrae (Kelly, Malcolm’s youngest sibling), Kiana Madeira (Tristan, Malcolm’s girlfriend),…

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Debuting straight at the top, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple storms in at Number 1. The chilling new chapter in the iconic post-apocalyptic horror saga continues the terrifying legacy of the infected outbreak, delivering intense survival drama, haunting visuals and edge-of-your-seat tension for fans of the franchise. Holding steady at Number 2, Wicked: For Good continues to enchant audiences. The spectacular continuation of the Oz-inspired musical saga deepens the emotional journey of Elphaba and Glinda, combining soaring musical numbers with dazzling fantasy spectacle. Also remaining in place at Number 3, Zootropolis 2 keeps families entertained. The animated sequel reunites…

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We’re back with a brand new episode… a little late due to team sickness. Now back to full health and with reports of a Ghostface attack greatly exaggerated, it’s time to talk Scream 7. Neil and Michael are recapping their fandom with the Scream franchise before diving in to the divisive film and its place in the pantheon of Ghostface movies. We’re also talking about where we see the franchise going in the future should there be a Scream 8. You can listen to the full episode on Spotify below: If Spotify isn’t your platform of choice then you can…

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Star Trek: Lower Decks #17 is written by Tim Sheridan and published by IDW Publishing. Artwork is by Vernon Smith, colours by Charlie Kirchoff and letters by Clayton Cowles. Main cover art (left) is by also by Murphy. Star Trek: Lower Decks #17 is available from today, in and print and on digital where all good comics books are sold. Grab your physical copy from Forbidden Planet or buy digitally from Amazon Comixology UK. Synopsis Captain Freeman and Mariner take the fight straight to the skies in the stolen U.S.S. Illinois, charging headlong into an old-school showdown against a mysterious…

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