Michael makes a dazzling debut at Number 1 on the Official Film Chart this week, entering straight in at the summit. The music biopic charts the life, artistry and cultural impact of Michael Jackson, exploring the story behind one of the most influential entertainers of all time. Last week’s chart-topper Project Hail Mary drops one place to Number 2. The sci-fi epic follows a lone astronaut on a desperate mission to save humanity, as he uncovers the scale of the threat facing Earth — and the extraordinary lengths needed to stop it. There is a huge climb for Scream 7, which vaults 19 places…
Author: Neil Vagg
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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Following the explosive monster success of the best reviewed creator-owned debut of the year, Only The Savage Are Left, (tied with D’Orc for top reviews across comics journalists in 2026), the immense popularity of Masterminds, and the highly anticipated August release The Smart Division, Zack Kaplan concludes a blockbuster year with Dark Horse Comics by teaming up with Marvel superstar artist Francesco Mortarino (Nyx, Expatriate X-Men, Dune Water of Kanly, Avengers), for the climactic finale of immortal Vikings and blood-soaked business with Kill All Immortals III. After facing the consequences of mortality for the first time in their lives and surviving the challenge, the…
Quiver Distribution has shared the official trailer for Kill Code, an intriguing new dystopian thriller which is set to release on digital platforms in the US on July 24, 2026. The film is set in a fractured crime-ravaged future where a power-hungry corporation has taken over the conventional prison system and made the criminals the new law enforcers. The owner of this corporation, nanoscientist Eion Prescott (Harvey Keitel), created a deadly nano-virus which is distributed through lethal watches. These prisoners, soon infected with the virus, are forced to eliminate each other in exchange for their own freedom. When cyber-operative Elera…
Blue Finch Film Releasing has debuted the trailer for J-horror homage The Cursed, set to release on digital platforms in the UK on July 13, 2026. In this terrifying homage to J-horror classics including Ringu and Ju-on, young Tokyo receptionist Riko decides to investigate her friend’s violent death. Convinced there is more to the story than suicide, she delves through social media into a world of memes and influencers looking for answers. As the pile of bodies grows, Riko and her friends travel to Taiwan to uncover the source of this supernatural curse before she is consumed by it. Watch the film’s trailer…
This week, DC has revealed its early 2027 lineup of books for younger readers. From laugh-out-loud Early Reader adventures to heartfelt Middle Grade journeys and bold Young Adult graphic novels, these titles offer something for every age, interest, and reading level. Joining the list are several new DC Compact Comics Adventures, expanding DC’s bestselling Compact Comics line by featuring all-ages stories perfect for young readers and beyond! DC’s Early Reader Books(Ages 5-7) DC’s Early Reader books deliver humour, heart, and heroics for the youngest fans, with stories built for new and developing readers. Supergirl’s Zoo-per Heroes: Scent of JusticeSupergirl, Krypto,…
Earlier this week we brought you a huge new trailer for the upcoming penultimate season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Now Paramount+ and CBS Studios have debuted a series of new images teasing this latest batch of episodes, set to premiere globally on July 23, 2026. The stills highlight several key episodes seen in the trailer including the Western world where Pike (Anson Mount), M’Benga (Babs Olusanmokun) and La’an (Christina Chong) are seen riding horses and the planet where Una (Rebecca Romjin) and Ortegas (Melissa Navia) encounter a T-Rex. The stills also look at more emotional moments from the…
Today tickets have gone on sale for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and to celebrate the occasion Sony Pictures has debuted a brand new trailer. The latest Marvel Studios co-production will now arrive early in UK, releasing on July 29, 2026 ahead a global rollout on July 31. The new trailer is packed with new footage from Brand New Day but is still keeping that mysterious role for Stranger Things’ Sadie Sink under wraps. We do get a proper look at Mark Ruffalo hulked out and it seems the Jade Giant may lose control due to interference from Sink’s seemingly mind-controlling…
Universal Pictures has debuted a new featurette for Christopher Nolan’s latest epic, The Odyssey. The film, which stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland, releases in cinemas across the UK on July 17, 2026. Described as a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX® film technology, The Odyssey brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX® film screens for the first time. Watch the full featurette in the player below: The Odyssey stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong’o, with Zendaya and Charlize Theron. The Odyssey is produced by Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan for their…
Gun Honey: Doubles Down #1 is written by Charles Ardai and published by Titan Comics. Artwork is by Ang Hor Kheng, colours by Asifur Rahman and letters by David Leach. Main cover art (left) is by Artgerm. Gun Honey: Doubles Down #1 is available from today, in comic book stores and on digital platforms where all good comic books are sold. Grab your physical copy from Forbidden Planet or digitally from Amazon Comixology UK. Synopsis When a botched attack on the dictator of Russia sends three identical-looking men fleeing Moscow for Siberia, Finland, and the Black Sea, Gun Honey Joanna Tan is offered…
Star Trek: The Last Starship #8 is written by Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly and published by IDW Publishing. Artwork is by Hernan Gonzalez, colours by Lee Loughridge and letters by Clayton Cowles. Main cover art (left) is by Francesco Francavilla. Star Trek: The Last Starship #8 is available from today, in comic book stores and on digital platforms where all good comic books are sold. Grab your physical copy from Forbidden Planet or digitally from Amazon Comixology UK. Synopsis Seeing a solution to the tragedy of the Burn within the singularity on Deep Space Hope, Borg Queen Agnes Jurati leaves the crew…