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.

BOOM! Studios has debuted a first look at a new variant cover for Folklords #1 by superstar artist Dan Mora. Here at GYCO Tower we know Mora best for his design work on BOOM!’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer but this artwork as some of his best. Check it out in the press release below. Superstar Artist Dan Mora Covers FOLKLORDS #1 From BOOM! Studios Discover the Secrets Hidden Across a World Full of Magic and Monsters in November 2019 BOOM! Studios is proud to reveal new variant cover art by all star artist Dan Mora (Once & Future, Klaus) for FOLKLORDS…

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After generating plenty of headlines it seems that Jonah Hill (The Wolf of Wallstreet) is no longer in talks to join the cast of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. We’ve previously heard that Hill was deep in talks with Warner Bros. to join the film. Initial rumours pointed to the actor being in talks for the role of Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin with later rumours suggesting he may also have been in talks for Edward Nygma/The Riddler. Further unsubstantiated rumours pointed to talks being difficult due to Hill asking for a salary above that of lead actor Robert Pattinson. THR and a…

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Back in last year’s Elseworlds crossover we met The Monitor, played by LaMonica Garrett. With Crisis On Infinite Earths looming many have been anticipating The CW unveiling their version of his opposite, The Anti-Monitor. Well late last night EW debuted this first look at the character who will be the main villain of the piece. The Anti-Monitor is cleverly also played by Garrett who takes on a slightly more Night King look from Game of Thrones. It’s another excellent costume design from the Arrowverse team and we can’t wait to see him in action! Get your full look at The…

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We’ve heard plenty about Disney+’s flagship Star Wars series The Mandalorian which will be launching later this year. But what about the other previously announced series set in the same universe, Cassian Andor. The series is set to focus on the character first introduced in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story played by Diego Luna. Luna is set to reprise the role with the show, obviously, set prior to the events of the film. Now THR is reporting that Rogue One writer, Tony Gilroy, has signed on to work on the project. Gilroy also work on The Bourne Legacy. Little…

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Having witnessed a life where he no longer exists, Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) will next week being preparing Team Flash for his impending demise. It looks like he’s going to be starting with Killer Frost in this new promo for next week’s all-new episode of The Flash “Dead Man Running”. We’ve got both the promo and the synopsis for the episode which you can check out below. “Dead Man Running” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV) GET READY FOR A KILLER PARTY – Knowing that Crisis is only weeks away, Barry (Grant Gustin) prepares a member of Team Flash…

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Following the news that Neil Patrick Harris has reportedly joined The Matrix 4, we now have even more casting news. Deadline is reporting that Jada Pinkett Smith (Gotham) is in talks to return to the franchise in the role of Niobe. Though the deal is not yet finalised it is expected that the former love interest of Lawrence Fishburne’s Morpheus will make an appearance in the film. Niobe didn’t appear in the original Matrix but was included in sequels The Matrix: Reloaded and Revolutions as well as being a featured character in the Enter The Matrix console game. The film…

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BOOM! Studios has lifted the lid on its upcoming Firefly graphic novel, The Sting. Written by New York Times bestselling author Delilah S. Dawson (Sparrowhawk) and illustrated by an all-star team of artists, including Pius Bak (The Magicians: Alice’s Story), Serg Acuña (WWE), Richard Ortiz (DCBombshells), Hyeonjin Kim (Sisters of Sorrow), and Rodrigo Lorenzo (WWE: Undertaker Rise of the Deadman). Saffron, the enigmatic rogue who captured the hearts of Firefly fans worldwide (as well as the heart of Captain Malcolm Reynolds!), returns to Serenity for the first time since the end of the show. But this time, she’s not here…

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Titans streams new episodes on Friday’s via the DC Universe platform. The second season will debut internationally on Netflix later in 2019. Synopsis With the team in upheaval, the Titans do everything in their power to save Jason’s life. But when Deathstroke demands they turn over Rose, the dilemma threatens to tear the team apart. Review I seem to have a new Friday tradition, I watch the latest episode of Titans season 2 and end it by saying “well I have a new favourite episode of Titans now.” “Deathstroke” is no exception to that rule. After sidestepping for the excellent…

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Last night Arrow returned with the first episode of its (sadly) final season. Bringing with it plenty of Batman references there was a lot to learn as the show called back to its pilot episode. But next week the road to Crisis rolls out and we’re welcoming back Tatsu (guest star Rila Fukushima). Check out the synopsis and promo for the episode below! “Welcome to Hong Kong” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV) THE RETURN OF TATSU – Oliver (Stephen Amell), John (David Ramsey), Laurel (Katie Cassidy Rogers), and Tatsu (guest star Rila Fukushima) seek out an important person…

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Hellmouth #1 is available now where all good comics are sold. Synopsis THE FIRST EVENT OF THE ALL-NEW BUFFY UNIVERSE STARTS HERE! Buffy Summers, the Slayer, has one job—keep the forces of hell from coming to Earth through, uh, Hellmouth. Here’s the bad news—she might have failed. The Mistress Drusilla and her ally, Spike, have found a weapon to open the Hellmouth and unleash unspeakable evil across the town and the world. With time running out, Buffy must team up with a new ally that she doesn’t fully trust—the vampire vigilante known as Angel! Can these two find a way…

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