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.

Sony Pictures has debuted the final trailer for Jumanji: The Next Level. The latest sequel to the original and following on directly from 2017 sequel starring Dwayne Johnson. You can watch the trailer in the player below, expect to see a tonne of new action sequences from the film as well a couple of reveals… finally we know what happened to poor Bethany! Are you excited for The Next Level? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYhnh_aYxOA Jumanji: The Next Level is directed by Jake Kasdan and stars Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, Awkwafina, Alex Wolff, Morgan Turner, Ser’Darius Blain and…

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Last week we sat down to watch Mike Flanagan’s Doctor Sleep at the film’s UK premiere. Warner Bros. treated us to an awesome evening filled with cocktails inspired by the film and its predecessor, The Shining but the best part of the night was sitting down for a Q&A with Flanagan and producer Trevor Macy. Check out the full panel in the player below and don’t forget to read our review of the film which is in UK cinemas from today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QchKVkpgJhw Doctor Sleep stars Ewan McGregor (“Star Wars: Episodes I, II & III,” “T2 Trainspotting”) as Dan Torrance, Rebecca…

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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 ALL THAT GLITTERS – A new villain with an eye for all things that sparkle drops in on the city. Kate (Ruby Rose) attempts to find a balance between her personal life and her new role as Gotham’s guardian. Catherine (Elizabeth Anweis) has an uncomfortable encounter with Alice (Rachel Skarsten) who always seems to be one step ahead of the Kane family. Batwoman pays…

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Doctor Sleep hits cinemas across the UK from today and last night we brought you our review of the film. But what did the so-called “top critics” think of Mike Flanagan’s sequel to The Shining? The film currently holds a 78% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 41 review. Their critics consensus reads: Doctor Sleep forsakes the elemental terror of its predecessor for a more contemplative sequel that balances poignant themes against spine-tingling chills. Here’s what some of the sites top critics thought of the film: The Wrap A flat Frankenstein of a fright flick that stops and starts with…

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Following a less than stellar reception to its first trailer, Marvel and partners Square Enix have seen an improving picture for their upcoming Avengers game. Fans initially were apprehensive having seen the character designs in the first teaser. But having seen the improvements in the second trailer and with further information about the game released things are looking up. We were able to get hands on with the game at NYCC last month and from what we saw it looks pretty fun. Now a new trailer has been released giving a detailed overview of what to expect when the game…

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You can pickup your copy of Basketful of Heads #1 now where all good comics are sold. Synopsis The rain lashes the grassy dunes of Brody Island, and seagulls scream above the bay. A slender figure in a raincoat carries a large wicker basket, which looks like it might be full of melons…covered by a bloodstained scrap of the American flag. This is the story of June Branch, a young woman trapped with four cunning criminals who have snatched her boyfriend for deranged reasons of their own. Now she must fight for her life with the help of an impossible 8th-century…

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BOOM! Studios has released it’s official preview of the upcoming 11th issue of Firefly. Read on for a preview of the artwork from this very exciting book! Your First Look at Joss Whedon’s FIREFLY #11 From BOOM! Studios Exclusive Look at the New Adventures of the Biggest Damn Heroes in the ‘Verse in November 2019 BOOM! Studios today unveiled a first look at FIREFLY #11 from New York Times best-selling writer Greg Pak (Star Wars, Ronin Island) and artist Dan McDaid (Judge Dredd), along with series creator & story consultant Joss Whedon (the visionary writer/director behind Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Marvel’s The Avengersand more)…

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Though the press has been discussing Jeffrey Wright as confirmed to appear in The Batman, the news hadn’t been confirmed by Wright, director Matt Reeves or Warner Bros. until now. Overnight Reeves tweeted out an image of Wright officially confirming is inclusion in the film. Confirming his role Reeves simply captioned the image with “#Gordon”. https://twitter.com/mattreevesLA/status/1189668589726584832 Wright joins Robert Pattinson in the title role, Zoe Kravitz as Selina Kyle and Paul Dano as Edward Nashton/Nygma. The Batman is still rumoured to begin filming early in 2020 here in the UK with production expected to shoot on sets at Warner Bros.…

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Earlier this week we released the 25th episode of our GYCO Podcast and now we’re adding a new platform to our schedule. As of now you can also subscribe and listen to our podcast via the iHeartRadio platform. Listen online, via the iOS and Android app and check out our page on the iHeartRadio website!

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If you’ve been hoping to see more adventures for Jack Bannon’s Alfred Pennyworth then we have some news for you. Epix has announced that it has renewed Pennyworth for a second season! “Pennyworth has been a big hit for us, embraced by critics and fans alike. It was the highest-performing original series ever to premiere on Epix, more than doubling the viewership of the shows that came before it,” Epix president Michael Wright said in a statement. “Bruno Heller, Danny Cannon and WBTV have delivered a brilliant, must watch series. We can’t wait to work with this phenomenal cast and creative…

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