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.

20th Century Fox is beginning to ramp up promotion on upcoming space epic Ad Astra. If you haven’t already seen it you can check out the first trailer for the movie here. The movie centres on Astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) as he travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. His journey will uncover secrets that challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Check out the latest poster below. Directed by James Gray the movie centres on…

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If you follow Marvel Entertainment on social media you will know they have been counting down towards a Spider-Man announcement. That countdown finally hit zero yesterday with the announcement that acclaimed director J.J. Abrams and his son Henry are masterminding a new Spider-Man comic series. https://twitter.com/Marvel/status/1141708492220305408 Their mini-series will introduce an original villain called Cadaverous, “who will cause problems for Spider-Man, his alter-ego, Peter Parker, and his beloved Mary Jane Watson.” It is understood that the story takes place over five issues. Artist Sara Pichelli will be drawing the series whilst the first issues cover is provided by Olivier Coipel…

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Variety is reporting that Sexy Beast star and legendary actor Ray Winstone has joined the cast of Marvel Studios Black Widow. Though his role is currently undisclosed we understand that Winstone may be playing a government agent. It was recently revealed in character breakdowns that the movie was casting a role that could serve as a mentor of sorts to Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha. Marvel Studios head, Kevin Feige, has finally acknowledged the movies existence in a recent interview. “There’s a method to the madness,” Feige explained when asked about the currently shooting project by io9, hinting that the movie may connect to…

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Overnight Netflix has dropped the final trailer for Stranger Things season 3. The epic trailer showcases the huge scope of this latest season of the show featuring new monsters and some huge set pieces. Be warned it’s a little spoiler-y as it does seem to give away part of how the creature of the Upsidedown has returned to our world. Check out the trailer in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcnHOQ-cHa0 Stranger Things stars Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Natalie Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Priah Ferguson, Cary Elwes, Jake Busey and Maya…

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Tomorrow the fourth episode of Swamp Thing will debut on DC Universe. The episode, titled “Darkness on the Edge of Town”, looks set to bring Abby and the Swamp Thing creature closer together. A short synopsis for the episode reads: Realizing that his new abilities allow him to communicate with the life around him, Swamp Thing senses a growing darkness within the swamp and begins to understand his role in the struggle for balance between growth and decay. Abby, meanwhile, is forced to accept that the things she has witnessed in Marais are evidence of supernatural forces at play –…

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Late yesterday Disney and partners Pixar announced a new, original movie which is due for release during summer 2020. Little is known about Soul at this stage. A short statement on the reveal included some details on the movie. “Ever wonder where your passion, your dreams and your interests come from? What is it that makes you … you?”  https://twitter.com/Pixar/status/1141375108642217985 Soul is directed by two-time Oscar winner Pete Docter (Up, Inside Out). Doctor has been acting as Pixar’s chief creative officer following the exit of former creative head John Lasseter. Soul will be the second of two original Pixar animated movies to release…

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September is shaping up to be a huge month in comics. BOOM! Studios has announced that it will be launching a new crossover event taking place in the pages of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel comics. The event, titled “Hellmouth”, launches with a prelude in Angel #5 due to hit shelves on September 25, 2019. The story kicks off when the eponymous vampire realises his purpose of coming to Sunday was to keep the demonic Hellmouth sealed, at all costs. “Everything in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel has been leading to ‘Hellmouth,’ the first major comic book event featuring Buffy and Angel.…

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The rebels are certainly beginning to make progress in their battle against General Pod over on SYFY’s Krypton. Last night the series aired the second episode of its sophomore season which also shined a light on Emmett J. Scanlan’s Lobo. Take a look at a brief synopsis and the promo for next week’s episode “Will To Power” below! The Rebels gain advantage against General Zod, as Seg goes head-to-head with Brianiac. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzBwIIxspSE Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet, KRYPTON follows Seg-El (Cameron Cuffe), the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized…

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Disney and 20th Century Fox has finally unveiled the official title for the Kingsman prequel due for release in 2020. The movie, now known as The King’s Man, was previously known as Kingsman: The Great Game. No trailer or stills from the movie as yet but we do have a look at the official title card (above). Currently in post-production, The King’s Man, is due in cinemas February 14, 2020. The King’s Man stars Harris Dickinson as Conrad, Daniel Brühl as Felix Yusupov, Rhys Ifans as Grigori Rasputin, Gemma Arterton as Mata Hari, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Lee Unwin, Ralph Fiennes…

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Avengers: Endgame saw one pivotal moment which has plenty of fans excited for the future. The older Steve Rogers returned to our prime universe and passed his shield on to old friend Sam Wilson. Anthony Mackie recently appeared at a FanFest event in San Antonio, Texas, and discussed how his version of Captain America will differ to Chris Evans’ version. “I love Chris. Chris is an amazing Cap,” Mackie told the Fan Fest crowd [via CB]. “And I feel like, what he’s been able to do with that character, very few people have been able to do in any cinematic…

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