Dark Horse Comics has announced a new series from Descendent writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Dean Kotz (Mars Attacks). Get all the details on The Butcher of Paris in the press release below. On May 25, 1946, Marcel Petiot, dubbed the Butcher of Paris, was executed for his numerous horrific crimes. InButcher of Paris, writer Stephanie Phillips (Descendent, Devil Within), artist Dean Kotz (Mars Attacks), colorist Jason Wordie (Penny Dreadful, Johnny Red), and letterer Troy Peteri (Witchblade, The Darkness) delve into the historical, true-crime thriller about a killer wanted by both the Nazis and Allied Forces for the death of…
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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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Things have been quiet on the Black Widow front for the last few weeks. We understand that the film has completed principal photography and that director Cate Shortland is now hard at work on the film’s edit. But Scarlett Johansson recently appeared at the Elle Women in Hollywood dinner and made some interesting comments on the film. The New YorkTimes’ Kyle Buchanan was present for the dinner and tweeted the exchange in which Johansson referred to Black Widow as a “‘standalone franchise'”. Could the film be the first adventure in a series of solo-outing for the character? https://twitter.com/kylebuchanan/status/1183973122690564096 Black Widow…
Batwoman is adding a new love interest for Kate Kane (Ruby Rose) to the cast in the form of The Passage alum Brianne Howey. Entertainment Weekly has released two new first look images at Howey (below) in the role of Reagan, a bartender at an event held by Tommy Elliot, aka Hush. The pair will meet in this week’s episode and will begin dating as soon as episode 4. This new love interest is said to cause issues between Kate and ex-partner Sophie (Meagan Tandy). According to showrunner Caroline Dries, Sophie will be “a little bit envious” over Reagan. “She…
BOOM! Studios has debuted a first look at a new variant cover for Folklords #1 by superstar artist Dan Mora. Here at GYCO Tower we know Mora best for his design work on BOOM!’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer but this artwork as some of his best. Check it out in the press release below. Superstar Artist Dan Mora Covers FOLKLORDS #1 From BOOM! Studios Discover the Secrets Hidden Across a World Full of Magic and Monsters in November 2019 BOOM! Studios is proud to reveal new variant cover art by all star artist Dan Mora (Once & Future, Klaus) for FOLKLORDS…
After generating plenty of headlines it seems that Jonah Hill (The Wolf of Wallstreet) is no longer in talks to join the cast of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. We’ve previously heard that Hill was deep in talks with Warner Bros. to join the film. Initial rumours pointed to the actor being in talks for the role of Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin with later rumours suggesting he may also have been in talks for Edward Nygma/The Riddler. Further unsubstantiated rumours pointed to talks being difficult due to Hill asking for a salary above that of lead actor Robert Pattinson. THR and a…
Back in last year’s Elseworlds crossover we met The Monitor, played by LaMonica Garrett. With Crisis On Infinite Earths looming many have been anticipating The CW unveiling their version of his opposite, The Anti-Monitor. Well late last night EW debuted this first look at the character who will be the main villain of the piece. The Anti-Monitor is cleverly also played by Garrett who takes on a slightly more Night King look from Game of Thrones. It’s another excellent costume design from the Arrowverse team and we can’t wait to see him in action! Get your full look at The…
We’ve heard plenty about Disney+’s flagship Star Wars series The Mandalorian which will be launching later this year. But what about the other previously announced series set in the same universe, Cassian Andor. The series is set to focus on the character first introduced in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story played by Diego Luna. Luna is set to reprise the role with the show, obviously, set prior to the events of the film. Now THR is reporting that Rogue One writer, Tony Gilroy, has signed on to work on the project. Gilroy also work on The Bourne Legacy. Little…
Having witnessed a life where he no longer exists, Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) will next week being preparing Team Flash for his impending demise. It looks like he’s going to be starting with Killer Frost in this new promo for next week’s all-new episode of The Flash “Dead Man Running”. We’ve got both the promo and the synopsis for the episode which you can check out below. “Dead Man Running” – (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV) GET READY FOR A KILLER PARTY – Knowing that Crisis is only weeks away, Barry (Grant Gustin) prepares a member of Team Flash…
Following the news that Neil Patrick Harris has reportedly joined The Matrix 4, we now have even more casting news. Deadline is reporting that Jada Pinkett Smith (Gotham) is in talks to return to the franchise in the role of Niobe. Though the deal is not yet finalised it is expected that the former love interest of Lawrence Fishburne’s Morpheus will make an appearance in the film. Niobe didn’t appear in the original Matrix but was included in sequels The Matrix: Reloaded and Revolutions as well as being a featured character in the Enter The Matrix console game. The film…
BOOM! Studios has lifted the lid on its upcoming Firefly graphic novel, The Sting. Written by New York Times bestselling author Delilah S. Dawson (Sparrowhawk) and illustrated by an all-star team of artists, including Pius Bak (The Magicians: Alice’s Story), Serg Acuña (WWE), Richard Ortiz (DCBombshells), Hyeonjin Kim (Sisters of Sorrow), and Rodrigo Lorenzo (WWE: Undertaker Rise of the Deadman). Saffron, the enigmatic rogue who captured the hearts of Firefly fans worldwide (as well as the heart of Captain Malcolm Reynolds!), returns to Serenity for the first time since the end of the show. But this time, she’s not here…