It’s hard to believe it but we’re nearly a year on from Avengers: Endgame and the death of Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.). But as the MCU prepares to start a new phase fans and the press are still keen to know if Downey could be coaxed back in to the role in the future. Appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the actor discussed exactly what lengths Marvel Studios would have to go to in order to get him back. “To me, starting up again is off the table,” Downey explains. “I feel like I’ve done all I could with that…
Author: Neil Vagg
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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This year will see the 80th anniversary of Catwoman’s first appearance in the pages of DC Comics. To celebrate the publisher has announced a 100-page spectacular which will honour Selina Kyle’s time as a thorn in Batman’s side. Get all the details on the upcoming book with the below press release from DC, including a look at the main cover art for the issue. Catwoman Has Been Baffling Gotham City’s Heroes, Both Masked and Unmasked, from the Very Beginning Landmark 100-Page Comic Book Also Features the Return of Fan-Favorite Team of Ed Brubaker and Cameron Stewart, a selection of “Decade” Variant Covers,…
Since the finale fans have been debating whether HBO’s Watchmen should continue with a second season or not. Whilst many of us would love to see more stories told within the world of Alan Moore’s comic, there are very strong arguments that Angela Abar’s story is a self contained product. Speaking with USA Today HBO programming chief Casey Bloys touched on the subject and the network’s standpoint on a second season. Bloys said that whilst he and the network are open to a second season, Damon Lindleof’s standpoint is that he has “told the story he wants to tell and…
The good news stories surrounding BOOM! Studios Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series continues to roll in. It feels like every week this brilliant series has more good news coming its way and today is no different. BOOM! has confirmed that the first issue of the series, initially released towards the end of 2019, is going back to the printers for third printing. The latest version of the issue, with a new cover you can see below, will hit stores in February. Get all the details in the press release below. BOOM! Studios Announces Third Printing of Pop…
It’s no secret act HBO Max, which launches later this year, is cooking up a Green Lantern series to hopefully launch a successful live-action version of the franchise. During the TCA presentation HBO Max Head of Original Content Sarah Aubrey spoke about the studios plans for the series. “It’s going to span several decades and focus on two stories about Green Lanterns on Earth” said Aubrey. She added that the series is also “going into the Sinestro story.” Prepare to speculate as to which two Green Lanterns the story will focus on. Our hopes are for Hal Jordan and John Stewart…
Aquaman is taking a break from our screens until 2022 but that doesn’t mean that he will be taking a holiday. It has been announced that director James Wan is going to be executive producing a new, three-part, animated series for Warner Bros. streaming service HBO Max. Aquaman: King of Atlantis will focus on the Arthur Curry as he takes up the throne and will take environmental issues. A brief logging for the series reads: “The series begins with Aquaman’s first day on the job as king of Atlantis and he’s got a lot of catching up to do. Luckily,…
Great news for Disney and partners Lucasfilm as The Rise of Skywalker has finally crossed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office. As the film hit half way through its fourth week in cinemas it, unofficially but very likely, cross the huge box office milestone. Having taken $3.4m in North America on Monday the ninth film in the Skywalker Saga was sitting at $996.5m worldwide. As international figures aren’t revealed until the weekend it is very safe to say that by Wednesday the film was sitting at around $1.01b worldwide. Congratulations to J.J. Abrams and all involved. https://youtu.be/MWiqKZLeK_0…
As Kara (Melissa Benoist) tries to get back to a “normal” life, she will be dealing with a new status quo in National City. With Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) still a thorn in her side it’s going to be interesting to see how both Kara and Lena (Katie McGrath) deal with this new threat. “The Bottle Episode” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, V) (HDTV)MEAGHAN RATH GUEST STARS – The subsequent complications from the Crisis leave Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) to face a chaotic threat. Tawnia McKiernan directed the episode with story by Derek Simon and teleplay by Nicki Holcomb & Jen…
When Black Lightning returns on January 20 Jefferson (Cress Williams) will be adjusting to life on a brand-new Earth. Aside from adjusting to sharing the planet with The Flash, Supergirl and the rest of the so-called Arrowverse, the series will also be returning to its “Book of Markovia” story arc. Check out the promo and synopsis for the latest episode below. “The Book of Markovia: Chapter One: Blessings and Curses Reborn” – (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)LYNN’S TROUBLES BEGIN TO INTENSIFY – Jefferson (Cress Williams) navigates his new reality following the events of the Red Wave, and Lynn’s…
Following the huge storyline which saw Oliver (Stephen Amell) die not once, but twice during Crisis On Infinite Earths, when Arrow returns on January 21 it will be jumping back to the future timeline of 2040. On this new Earth it seems that Mia Queen (Katherine McNamara) will have no memory of her time in the crossover until she crosses paths with Laurel (Katie Cassidy) and Dinah (Juliana Harkavy). Check out the promo and synopsis for “Green Arrow and The Canaries” below! “Green Arrow & The Canaries” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)STAR CITY 2040 – It’s the year…