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.

The CW has released the first information on the upcoming fifth episode of Batwoman. The episode, entitled “Mine is a Long and a Sad Tale”, will see Kate (Ruby Rose) and her sister Alice/Beth (Rachel Skarsten) sit down for a heart-to-heart. Given the episode’s title this one might just fill in some of the gaps as to what happened to Beth after the car accident which killed their mother. Check out the synopsis and preview gallery for the episode below. “Mine is a Long and a Sad Tale”BECOMING ALICE — Alice (Rachel Skarsten) takes Kate (Ruby Rose) down the sad,…

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Experience an all-new adventure with DC’s most powerful heroine – filled with intrigue, mythology and relentless battles on shores near and far – in Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, the next entry in the popular series of DC Universe Movies. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC, the feature-length animated film arrives – accompanied by the DC Showcase animated short Death, inspired by Neil Gaiman’s “The Sandman” – from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital starting October 5, 2019, and on DVD, Blu-rayTM, and Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook on October 21, 2019. In Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, Amazon princess Diana of Themyscira chooses to save fighter pilot Steve Trevor and return…

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After two weeks reigning at the top of the worldwide box office, Joker has been dethroned by Disney’s latest release, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Joker took a further $29.2m at the domestic box office, falling short of the Angelina Jolie sequel’s $36m. Joker now boasts a huge $247m domestic total and edges ever closer to the $300m milestone. Internationally the Todd Phillips film brought in another $77.8m for an overseas total in the region of $490m and a worldwide total that now stands at $737.5m bringing it close to the record for highest grossing R-rated film. That record is currently…

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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 tensions running high at Titans Tower, Kory tries to learn more about Conner, while Dick sets out alone to track down Deathstroke – with a familiar voice haunting him. Review Following another cliffhanger ending last week (reviewed here) Titans had a fair amount to prove going in to its latest episode, “Bruce Wayne”. I mean that not to say the series has reached a low but instead that it has reached a creative sweet spot and…

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It was only a couple of days ago that we confirmed Spider-Man villain Shriek had been added to the script for Sony Pictures’ upcoming Venom 2. Now we have some casting news for the character. According to Variety, Skyfall and No Time To Die star Naomie Harris has landed the role. It seems new director Andy Serkis isn’t shying away from luring top tier talent to the picture as Harris was nominated for an Academy Award for her work in Moonlight.  Andy Serkis directs Venom 2 which stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock/Venom, with Michelle Williams returning as Anne Weying. The…

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After what feels like a lifetime of talk, and of course the release of Shazam!, we now have a much better idea when Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson will suit up as Black Adam. The actor/producer confirmed in a tweet that the film is set to begin production in July 2020 meaning that we are most likely looking at a 2021 release. We expect to begin seeing casting news for the film by the end of the year. But for now we do know that Jaume Collet-Serra (Jungle Cruise) is confirmed to direct a screenplay from Adam Sztykiel (Rampage). https://twitter.com/TheRock/status/1185210200627675136 As…

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Ghostbusters 2020 leading lady, McKenna Grace, has taken to social media to say the film has now completed principal photography. Grace shared a photo of herself alongside director Jason Reitman, producer Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters) and co-stars Carrie Coon (Avengers: Endgame), Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things) and newcomer Logan Kim. https://twitter.com/MckennaGraceful/status/1185307702500741120 Ghostbusters 2020 is set to star Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Bokeem Woodbine, Celeste O’Connor and Mckenna Grace. The movie is scheduled for release on July 20, 2020. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email feedback@getyourcomicon.co.uk.

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We’re starting our weekend with a celebrating here in GYCO Tower as it has been revealed that Michael Giacchino will compose the score for Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Twitter user @JesabelRaay (via Batman-News.com) shared this video of the composer seemingly confirming live on stage that he will be writing the music for the latest cinematic incarnation of The Dark Knight. https://twitter.com/JesabelRaay/status/1185281058431913984 The announcement came at London’s Royal Albert Hall last night as Giacchino played a concert of his greatest hits versus Bond composer David Arnold. Matt Reeves appeared on stage and seemingly proposed to Giacchino in regards to taking on…

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Batwoman airs Sundays at 8/7c on The CW in North America which episodes available to stream the following day on The CW app. The series is yet to announce a premiere date in the UK. Synopsis Back in Gotham, battling Alice (Rachel Skarsten) and the Wonderland Gang from the shadows, Kate Kane (Ruby Rose) continues to be haunted by the events surrounding her sister’s death 15 years earlier. While the city holds on to hope that Batman has returned, Jacob Kane (Dougray Scott) and the Crows up the stakes trying to take down the villainous crew. Kate continues to look…

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Back at San Diego Comic Con it was finally announced that Doctor Strange would be getting a sequel. Not only that but the sequel, Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness, would be co-starring Scarlet Witch! Now the film has tapped screenwriter Jade Bartlett (Mad) to pen the script. Collider is reporting that Marvel Studios has sealed a deal with the writer to take on the sequel following initial reports that the first film’s co-writer C. Robert Cargill would be returning. Could the film be heading in a new direction? Scott Derrickson is confirmed to return to the director’s chair,…

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