We’re just one week away from the launch of HBO Max in the UK and the streaming giant has announced its full range of customer plans. For the first time ever, audiences in the UK and Ireland will be able to stream content from HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, DC Studios and Max Originals, all in one place. The platform will be available direct-to-consumer via hbomax.com and through launch partners Sky in the UK and Ireland and Prime Video in the UK. Following confirmation of the HBO Max launch date and offering for the UK & Ireland last month, new Saver Plans are announced today for customers in the UK looking to stream TNT Sports, which moves to HBO Max in the UK…
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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If you are reading this, you have been invited to participate in a very special program designed to entertain, enlighten, and enhance your perception of Mind MGMT: New & Improved #1 – the “first issue” of the brand-new beginning for New York Times best-selling writer/artist Matt Kindt’s groundbreaking comic masterpiece arriving on June 24th from Oni Press and Flux House. When the book arrives on shelves – featuring a die-cut standard cover by Matt Kindt himself – it will also be accompanied by a mystifying token of the ongoing war for the psychic control of America’s heart and mind. Enter: Mind MGMT: New & Improved #1 – Operation Bling Bag– a fin-sealed,…
Grab your DnD gear and prepare to return to Hawkins, Indiana. Hot news straight from WSQK The Squawk: the afternoon. Arrow Films – in collaboration with Netflix – has just announced that Stranger Things: The Complete Series is available to pre-order now in both Special and Deluxe editions, for both Blu-Ray™ and stunning 4K UHD, with the full box set releasing on 27 July in the UK and 28 July in the US and Canada. For the first time ever, every single episode of Netflix’s critically acclaimed, cultural phenomenon will be available to watch on Blu-ray™ and 4K UHD. The collection will be available through all major in-store…
Paramount Pictures has confirmed the upcoming fourth entry in the Sonic franchise will indeed be called Sonic the Hedgehog 4. The studio has released a teaser today showing off the title and affirming the film’s planned March 2027 release in cinemas. No synopsis for the film has been revealed as yet as the studio attempts to keep the plot tightly underwraps. But the cast list revealed alongside the teaser does confirm that Jim Carrey will return as the villainous Doctor Robotnik. Watch the full title reveal teaser in the player below: Directed by franchise-returnee Jeff Fowler, Sonic the Hedgehog 4…
Comic’s favourite Flying Man is going undercover in summer 2026 when IDW Publishing debuts The Rocketeer: Infiltrator! from acclaimed creators Gabriel Hardman (Batman/Green Arrow/The Question: Arcadia) and Dean Kotz (The Savage Sword of Conan). During the height of World War II, Allied planes mysteriously explode midair and rumors spread of a Nazi superweapon. Cliff Secord, aka The Rocketeer, and actress Betty Paige will go undercover in an exciting espionage tale that will leave fans of Dave Stevens’ beloved franchise captivated. “I’m thrilled to have this chance to contribute to the legacy of Dave Stevens’ The Rocketeer,” commented Hardman. “I was first exposed to both the…
We’re back with a brand new episode but short one host as Michael takes the week off to celebrate turning 30. In his absence Neil and Aaron are rounding up the biggest stories of the week including the cancellation of Buffy: New Sunnydale, the animated return of Firefly and last Sunday’s Academy Awards. Then each host is taking on reviewing duties for one of March’s biggest releases. Neil dishes everything on Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Bride! whilst Aaron fills us in on all the Pixar gossip with Hoppers. You can listen to the full episode on Spotify below: If Spotify…
Batwoman #1 is written by Greg Rucka and published by DC Comics. Artwork is by DaNi, colours by Matt Hollingsworth and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. Main cover art (left) is by DaNi and Hollingsworth. Batwoman #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 Batwoman. Daughter. Sister. Soldier. Hero. But since she was 10 years old, Kate Kane has lived in the shadow of a prophecy and the machinations of a religion devoted to the end of all things.…
DC has tonight announced plans to further expand its brilliant DC Elseworlds line in summer 2026 with three new series from some of comics’ most exciting storytellers. After first hinting that a new DC Elseworlds series, Supergirl: Survive, would launch during DC’s Summer of Supergirl celebration, DC now unveils the full scope of its next wave of alternate–universe storytelling with Supergirl: Survive, Superman: Father of Tomorrow, and Dark Knights of Steel II. In Supergirl: Survive, teenage Kara Zor-El and infant Kal-El are launched into a hostile universe as Krypton burns around them, while Superman: Father of Tomorrow imagines a world where Jor-El, not his newborn son, crash-lands in…
Following on from the release of yesterday’s teaser posters, Warner Bros. Pictures has now debuted the first trailer for Dune: Part Three. The film, which reunites director Denis Villeneuve with Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, releases in UK cinemas on December 18, 2026. Watch the teaser trailer in the player below: Directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Villeneuve and Brian K. Vaughan, Dune: Part Three is based on the novel Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert and delivers the epic conclusion to Villeneuve’s trilogy. The film stars Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaach De Bankolé, with Charlotte Rampling, with Anya Taylor-Joy,…
Vertigo Releasing has announced that the eagerly awaited psychological horror Undertone will be releasing in UK cinemas on April 10, 2026. To celebrate the announcement a brand new trailer has been released online. Written and directed by Ian Tuason in his feature debut, the film stars Nina Kiri (The Handmaid’s Tale), Adam DiMarco (The White Lotus), and Michèle Duquet (The Virgin Suicides). The film follows Evy (Kiri), a woman who hosts a popular paranormal podcast with her friend Justin (DiMarco) where she is the skeptic to his believer. After Evy moves back home to become the caregiver to her dying mother (Duquet), she and Justin…