DC Comics has finally unveiled the next project from critically acclaimed writer Scott Snyder and his long-time artistic partner in crime Greg Capullo. The pair has been responsible for many of DC’s biggest hits of the last few years and we are stoked to see what they have cooked up next. The new Dark Nights: Death Metal series is an encore for the original team of hardcore headbangers, along with inker Jonathan Glapion and colorist FCO Plascencia. Issue #1 of this six-issue miniseries hits comic book stores and online retailers on May 13, 2020. The series will also include several “Metalverse” one-shots…
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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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Harleen marked a chilling new take on the origin story of Harley Quinn in the DC Universe. Written by the acclaimed Stjepan Sejic, the three part series is now available as a collected edition in stores. But don’t just take it from us how good this series is, check out the synopsis and a brilliant new trailer released by DC below! It’s been months since Dr. Harleen Quinzel began interviewing criminals at Arkham Asylum, and she’s having strange dreams about one of them in particular: The Joker. What starts off as nightmares will soon evolve into fantasies. Despite warnings from…
Production is currently well underway on the second season of DC Universe’s Doom Patrol. Recently we heard that relative newcomer Abigail Shapiro was joining the cast as The Chief’s (Timothy Dalton) daughter and now we have more casting news.
BOOM! Studios has had huge success with the launch of its The Red Mother series. The first issue was quickly sent back for a second printing and that was quickly followed by a third printing of the issue. Now the publisher has released first look artwork from the upcoming fourth issue of the series. The latest issue of an all-new original comic book series hails from acclaimed writer Jeremy Haun (The Beauty, The Realm), artist Danny Luckert (Regression), and letterer Ed Dukeshire. The series focusses on a young woman who survives a tragedy, only to be afflicted with sudden, unexplained…
DC Universe dropped a huge surprise on fans yesterday with the news that an all new, unscripted gaming show will debut on the service from later this month. All Star Games is a new anthology series brings famous DC fans together to play a variety of games in the increasingly popular gaming show genre. Season One features a nostalgic role-playing adventure, The Breakfast League, from Executive Producers Freddie Prinze, Jr. and Sam Witwer. The first episode of the five-part series will premiere exclusively on the DC UNIVERSE digital subscription service on Friday, February 28. DC HEROES, the famous post-crisis role-playing game, sets…
In recent years Sony Pictures has found a new wave of creative energy in its burgeoning Spider-verse slate of films. Though these spin-off films haven’t been officially labelled so by the studio, we’re seeing small links between films creeping in over time. MCU Cosmic is reporting that the studio is looking to bring Jessica Drew, aka Spider-Woman, to the big screen. It is also said that Madame Web, Black Cat, Silver Sable, and Jackpot are all still priorities for the studio to develop properties for. Interestingly, the site is also reporting that Drew is co-owned by bother Marvel Studios and Sony…
Things really aren’t going well for Jefferson (Cress Williams) on Black Lightning. Having moved on from Crisis On Infinite Earths, Jefferson and his family have found themselves in the middle of an all out war in the latest promo for the next episode of the series. Check out the promo and synopsis below: “The Book of War: Chapter One: Homecoming” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DLV) (HDTV)WAR – As the battle continues, old alliances are revisited and new alliances forged. Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams, China Anne McClain, Christine Adams, James Remar, Damon Gupton, Marvin Jones III and Jordan Calloway also…
Shortly after Aladdin hit the big screen rumours began to swirl that Disney was looking to potentially make a sequel to its latest hit, live-action remake. Now Variety is reporting that the studio is moving forwards with development on a sequel. The trade is reporting that the studio is currently in the very early stages of developing an original sequel to the billion-dollar blockbuster. It is reporting that John Gatins (Real Steel) and Andrea Berloff (Straight Outta Compton) are currently penning the script. It is believed that the story will be entirely original and will not follow either of the…
Today we’re releasing the 31st edition of the GYCO Podcast at a special early time to coincide with the review embargo for Sonic The Hedgehog. Neil and Martin are talking all about the Paramount Pictures release alongside our long awaited review of Warner Bros. Birds of Prey.
Sonic The Hedgehog arrives in cinemas from tomorrow, February 14, from Paramount Pictures. Synopsis SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is a live-action adventure comedy based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega that centers on the infamously brash bright blue hedgehog. The film follows the (mis)adventures of Sonic as he navigates the complexities of life on Earth with his newfound – human – best friend Tom Wachowski (James Marsden). Sonic and Tom join forces to try and stop the villainous Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) from capturing Sonic and using his immense powers for world domination. The film also stars Tika Sumpter…