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.

San Diego Comic-Con 2026 kicks off with preview night tomorrow and that means we’re reaching the end of our roundup of all the big publishers’ plans for the event. Today we’re taking a look at what Titan Comics has in store for fans visiting booth #5537 on the show floor. Fans can look forward to new comic launches, alongside a spectacular lineup of SDCC exclusives from superstar artists Artgerm, Roberto de la Torre, Junggeun Yoon, Tehani Farr, Martin Simmonds, and Jay Anacleto. There is also an exciting schedule of creator signings featuring special guests including Kristin Kreuk, Jim Zub, Joe…

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Practical Magic, the beloved 1998 film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, will be available for purchase on 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 24 and SteelBook on October 5. The release will include new bonus content featuring the cast and creative team discussing the film’s legacy. The newly remastered film will be available ahead of the UK theatrical release of the highly anticipated sequel Practical Magic 2 on September 11. In a small, contemporary New England town, for two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all. They struggle to use their gift for magically guiding…

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Yesterday Marvel Studios surprised us all with the release of the first full trailer for Avengers: Doomsday. The trailer gave us our first look at Robert Downey Jnr in his return to Marvel in the role of Doctor Doom. We also got a much better idea about the story of the December 18 release. So today we’re getting closer to the action having gone over the trailer and pulled stills of all our favourite moments. From the arrival of the Fantastic Four to Thor staring down Doom ready for battle. What were your favourite moments in the trailer? Let us…

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Last week we brought you news on IDW Publishing’s exclusives planned for San Diego Comic-Con 2026. Well now the publisher has revealed its full lineup of signings and panels ahead of the preview night kick-off off on July 22, 2026. Featuring a brand-new booth design (#2729 on the show floor), IDW is proud to celebrate its comics and creators with 25 signings, a panel every day packed with reveals, cool convention collectibles, and MERCH!!! Check out the full list below: SDCC 2026: IDW EXCLUSIVES (booth #2729) SDCC 2026: IDW PANELS & SIGNINGS GODZILLA SMASHES SAN DIEGO AND THE COMIC INDUSTRY…

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Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog have tonight debuted their latest behind-the-scenes look at Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Heralding a bold new era for the intrepid explorer, Legacy of Atlantis is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam and Nintendo Switch 2 on February 12, 2027. This latest look at the game finds the team from Flying Wild Hog dissecting Lara Croft’s incredible toolkit of moves. From her early days jumping and climbing to the later introduction of swinging and swan diving. The team discusses going back to the original games to find inspiration, ensuring the…

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We had heard that tickets for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday would be going on sale today. What we hadn’t anticipated was that would mean a brand new trailer for the film, expected to be released this weekend at San Diego Comic-Con, would arrive online today! Strap yourselves in as we get our first looks at Robert Downey Jnr as Doctor Doom alongside returning members of the 20th Century Studios’ X-Men franchise as well as the MCU’s two teams of Avengers. A new synopsis released today with the trailer teases that “beloved heroes from three distinct universes will be set on…

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The final countdown to the release of Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios’ latest collaboration, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, in cinemas. Today we’re tackling a question which comes up a lot in our conversation with fans: just when does the film take place? And where does it sit in the overall timeline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Before we dive in why not indulge yourself one more time with the film’s most recently released trailer: The Year Is… 2028? One of the biggest questions that fans ask is whether Brand New Day picks up directly following the events of 2021’s Spider-Man:…

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Apple Original Films has shared the official trailer for upcoming action comedy Mayday, starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh. The film is set to premiere globally on Apple TV on September 4, 2026. The film is described as a genre-bending, action-packed buddy comedy that flips the spy thriller on its head. When hot shot U.S. Navy pilot Lieutenant Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Reynolds) is sent on a top-secret mission into Russian territory at the height of the Cold War, the operation implodes, leaving him stranded behind enemy lines. Discovered by Nikolai Ustinov (Branagh), a gruff ex-KGB agent with a penchant for…

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Sky has shared the UK trailer and release details for upcoming Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake. The eight-part series, which will stream on Peacock in the US, will be available exclusively on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland from this October. A prequel to the Friday the 13th franchise, Crystal Lake follows single mother Pam Voorhees (Linda Cardellini) who has been unable to shake her grief after her young, sickly son Jason tragically drowned in the town lake almost a year before. When two strangers arrive at Pam’s door digging into her past, a disturbing chain…

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Prepare to choose your fighter all over again as HBO Max has confirmed that Mortal Kombat II is set to begin streaming from July 24, 2026. The film features all of the fan-favourite champions, joined by Johnny Cage (Karl Urban), pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders. In case you missed it at the cinema, take a look at the film’s official trailer below: In our four star review of the film Matt said “Ultimately, despite a few…

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