This past weekend we were at MCM Comic Con London. One of the best parts of attending a show like this is getting to meet some of the indie creatives who have stands in Artists Alley. We had the pleasure of meeting some of the team behind new indie comic Woodland Creatures. The series is based on the novel by Cristina Roswell and is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to bring its first issue to print. The campaign is currently only £230 short of its £3,000 goal with 4 days left to go. There are plenty of rewards to entice…
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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Dark Phoenix hits cinemas next week and in the final run up to the release 20th Century Fox is continuing to release new TV spots. In this latest spot the studio is teasing the X-Men coming up against their deadliest foe yet. It’s also leaning towards promoting the movie as the final in the franchise. Though there’s not a lot of new footage to see here it’s still a very exciting tease for what is to come! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIjcd8892gA In Dark Phoenix, the X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe: one of their own, Jean Grey. During a rescue mission…
It’s been a public holiday weekend in both the US and UK this past weekend, not a bad time to open one of your biggest movies of the year at the box office. Despite lukewarm reviews (read ours here) Disney’s Aladdin has opened with an impressive $207m worldwide. Bare with us a little as reporting does factor in the public holidays. Over the three-day weekend Aladdin made around $86.1m in North America. Factoring in Memorial Day Monday that figure rises to around $110m. Not bad off a $180m production budget. Opening weekend audiences in the US scored the movie with…
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Warner Bros. has officially announced that fans can bring home Shazam! on home video in North America from July 16 on DVD and Blu-ray, or grab your copy early on digital platforms from July 2. Here’s the full press release from the studio: Own Shazam! on 4K UHD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD Special Edition on July 16,or Own It Early on Digital on July 2“The best, most complete entry yet in the new DC comic universe. Easily.”Mara Reinstein, Us WeeklyJUST SAY THE WORD WHENShazam! ARRIVES ONTO 4K UHD COMBO PACK,BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK,DVD SPECIAL EDITION AND DIGITAL FROMWARNER BROS.…
Today is the day! MCM Comic Con London starts today at the ExCel Centre in London. With a star studded line up of guests and plenty of stand to grab your attention it’s a weekend not to be missed! Here’s the full press release from the organisers: JOIN SEBASTIAN STAN, DAVID HARBOUR, STEPHEN AMELL, MISHA COLLINS & MANY MORE AT MCM LONDON COMIC CON MCM’s flagship show and the biggest event of its kind in the UK, MCM London Comic Con storms back to ExCel London on 24-26 May for another fun-filled celebration of all things pop culture. Covering everything from…
Next week see’s the release of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s latest Batman epic. Last Knight on Earth promises to tell a Mad Max style, end-of-the-world story based around the last days of The Dark Knight. Artwork teasers have shown us Bruce carrying the severed head of The Joker but beyond this we don’t know too much about the series. Now DC Comics has released this cool new teaser for the series featuring some motion comic artwork. We get new looks at Batman alongside a mohawk-ed Wonder Woman and bearded Superman. Check it out in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DjXHnZDeXU Bruce…
Earlier on we brought you some of our photos and videos from last night’s Dark Phoenix fan event in London. Now 20th Century Fox has provided us with official video and photos from the awesome event. Check out the sizzle reel below and watch out for a sneak shot of us during the pre-show reception. The video also includes some cool interview snippets with the cast and director Simon Kinberg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6f4jN3zriY As well as the sizzle reel the studio has also provided us with an awesome gallery of photos from the event! In Dark Phoenix, the X-Men face their most…
As the tweet below states, today marks 25 years since the debut of “All Good Things…” the final episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. To celebrate the anniversary CBS All Access has released the first teaser for Star Trek: Picard. The short teaser shows the Picard vineyard on Earth, France whilst an ominous voiceover questions Picard of events that have taken place since that series finale. With a final question “Why did you leave Starfleet, Admiral?” we see our first closeup of the titular character played by Patrick Stewart. See the full teaser below. https://twitter.com/StarTrek/status/1131602404665843712 Star Trek: Picard is…
Following the earlier release of the first trailer for Termiantor: Dark Fate Paramount Pictures has provided us a new video going behind-the-scenes on the movie. Watch as the cast and crew discusses what they have in store as the franchise goes back to basics for this sequel to Terminator 2. Check it out in the player below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78oWKU9YlVk Based on a story by James Cameron & Charles Eglee & Josh Friedman and David Goyer & Justin Rhodes and a screenplay by David Goyer & Justin Rhodes and Billy Ray Terminator: Dark Fate is directed by Tim Miller. The movie stars…