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.

During last night’s DC Universe HQ launch at New York Comic Con the streaming platform announced a couple of exciting new developments for 2020. First up is the new DCYou Unscripted initiative. The new contest allows fans to submit pitches for new unscripted series for the service, with successful applicants being invited to Los Angeles to develop their pitches before one final in-person pitch to DC executives before a winner is chosen. The application period runs until November 18, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TOkEPQROlg Enter now at DCUnscripted.com. The platform also announced a new series which will dive deep in to the DC…

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DC Comics kicked off its NYCC yesterday with a special reveal which is perfect for Funko fans. If you head down to the DC Comics booth the collectibles section is showing off this group of Birds of Prey Funko Pops! Hitting retailers in January the set features a couple of Harley Quinn’s outfits from the film as well as Huntress, Black Canary and two different suits – but no mask – for Black Mask. Take a look at the pops below. Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) stars Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Mary Elizabeth…

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We’ve currently de-camped from London and headed off to New York for our first ever NYCC! Take a look at our photos from the first day of the convention including looks at the Birds of Prey costumes, some Spidey action and DC Comics: Meet The Publishers with Jim Lee and Dan DiDio. Make sure to follow us on social media for plenty of updates from the show floor. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @GetYourComicOn, or on Instagram at GetYourComicOn. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected].

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Today is the day that plenty of comic book fans have been waiting for. Warner Bros. releases Todd Phillips Joker in both the UK and US from today. Joker centres around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen. Phillips’ exploration of Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study, but also a broader cautionary tale. You can grab your tickets for Joker in North America here and grab yours in the UK here. Just in case you’ve managed to miss it here is…

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Hot off the presses here is the first trailer for Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)! Check it out in the player below and we’ll be back later with plenty more coverage and, of course, a screen shot gallery! https://twitter.com/birdsofpreywb/status/1179063534988054528?s=21 Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) stars Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Huntress, Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary and Rosie Perez as Renee Montoya. The movie will be directed by Cathy Yan and arrives in cinemas on February 7, 2020. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter…

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Harleen #1 is available now, via DC Black Label, where all good comics are sold! Synopsis Dr. Harleen Quinzel has discovered a revolutionary cure for the madness of Gotham City-she just needs to prove it actually works. But with the criminal justice and mental health establishments united against her, the brilliant young psychologist must take drastic measures to save Gotham from itself. Witness Harleen’s first steps on a doomed quest that will give birth to the legendary super-villain Harley Quinn in this stunning reimagining of Harley and The Joker’s twisted and tragic love affair by visionary storyteller Stjepan Šejic (AQUAMAN:…

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Titans returns to the present day this week with new episode “Deathstroke”. Picking up where episode three left off we find Jason in rather grave danger having been captured by Slade. Will the team be able to save him? Deathstroke Season 2, Episode 5 With the team thrown into upheaval, Dick and the others vow to do everything in their power to save Jason Todd’s life. Gar’s guilt over Jason’s kidnapping complicates the mission to save their fellow Titan, while Rachel’s dark secret continues to gnaw at her. When Deathstroke demands they turn over Rose in exchange for Jason, the…

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A Rare and Exclusive Appearance by Comics Legend John Byrne, Locke & Key Creators Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez, Care Bears Costumed Characters, and Many More Comic and Entertainment Icons Delight Fans at IDW Booth #1844 SAN DIEGO, CA (September 25, 2019) – Next week, IDW Publishing will continue to celebrate its 20th anniversary at New York Comic-Con with a stellar lineup of creators, panels, and convention exclusives, featuring a rare appearance by comics legend John Byrne! Other fan-favorite talents to grace IDW Booth #1844 are Locke & Key creators Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez, Ragnarök and Star Wars Artist’s Edition creator Walter Simonson, Wellington creators Aaron Mahnke and Delilah S. Dawson, Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons writer Jim Zub, international model and Amber Blake writer Jade Lagardère, a…

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