Director James Gunn teased last week that an announcement on the cast of The Suicide Squad was coming. Well, late on Friday night that announcement arrived and with it the confirmation of several actors involvement with the film. We finally got confirmation that Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang, Joel Kinnaman (Rick Flagg), Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) and Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn) would be returning from the first film. Officially joining them are David Dastmalchian, John Cena, Joaquin Cosio, Nathan Fillion, Mayling Ng, Flula Borg, Sean Gunn, Juan Diego Botto, Storm Reid, Pete Davidson, Taika Waititi,, Alice Braga, Steve Agee, Tinashe Kajese,…
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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If, like us, you grew up in the 90’s you’ll remember the hit Nickelodeon series Are You Afraid of the Dark?. The anthology series see’s a group of teens, dubbed The Midnight Society, meet around a campfire to tell scary stories. The original show ran for 65 episodes between 1990 and 1996 before initially being revived for two more 13-episode seasons in 1999 and 2000. This latest revival will run for three, hour-long episodes and we’ve got our first look courtesy of this new trailer! https://youtu.be/kqPCBdOViOQ Are You Afraid of the Dark? premieres on October 11 in North America. The series is directed…
Yesterday we began to see posters for Joker turning up across stations on the London tube. It’s great to see promotion start to ramp up in the final weeks before the film’s release but there’s still more to come! Overnight Warner Bros. has released this new banner which featuring another look at Joaquin Phoenix in full makeup. The simple image is still incredibly striking thanks to its muted colours and striking focus on Joker’s red smile. Phillips directs from a screenplay he co-wrote with writer Scott Silver, based on characters from DC. The film is being produced by Phillips and…
As Game of Thrones was looking to wrap up its final season, HBO announced that it was developing a number of prequel series. The first of those is currently in production and is set to star Naomi Watts. Now EW has released information on a potential second series which appears to be moving forwards. George R.R. Martin and Colony co-creator Ryan Condal are reportedly heading up the new series, which is said to explore the history of the Targaryen family. The trade points to the series building towards the infamous war known as The Dance of Dragons. That conflict took place around…
Warner Bros. and J.J. Abrams production company, Bad Robot, have announced a new, exclusive, partnership which is set to run through 2024. This new partnership will see Abrams curating new content across media platforms for Warner. Read the full press release on the new venture below: BURBANK, Calif. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bad Robot Chairman & CEO J.J. Abrams and co-CEO Katie McGrath, along with AT&T President & Chief Operating Officer, and CEO WarnerMedia John Stankey, today announced that WarnerMedia and Bad Robot have formed a strategic relationship to create original projects for television, theatrical motion pictures, games and digital platforms.…
With just under a month to go until DCTV kicks off its latest seasons, we’ve got a fresh look at The Flash season 6 via this new poster. The CW is proudly showing off the cowl of Barry Allen’s (Grant Gustin) new costume which has taken yet another step towards matching its comic book counterpart. It’s great to see them add the chin strap back on to the costume after removing it last year, this looks a lot more natural and we can’t wait to see it in action! The Flash stars Grant Gustin as Barry Allen/The Flash, Candice Patton as…
Corrupted by The Batman Who Laughs, Two More DC HeroesBecome Nightmares for Batman and SupermanPaul Jenkins, Jack Herbert, Zoë Quinn and Tyler KirkhamDeliver Two More Thrilling One-ShotsRevealing the Final Infections from DC’s Dark Multiverse As announced last month, six corrupt versions of DC’s Super Heroes are coming to terrorize Earth this November and December in a series of six comics running parallel to the story unfolding in Batman/Superman by writer Joshua Williamson and artist David Marquez. Each one-shot or tie-in special spotlights a corrupt version of Shazam!, Supergirl, Hawkman, Donna Troy, Jim Gordon, and Blue Beetle, known within the DC universe as The…
Earlier in the week we brought you the new cover for chapter one of Black Spot Comics upcoming release, Odyssey. The two-shot story is set in the future following the events of Snow: The Dawn and look set to take the story in some bold new directions. Snow writer, Nick Goode, dreamt up this excellent companion piece which features some cool artwork from artist James Folland. Below you’ll find a couple of preview pages and a link to exclusively read the full story for free! If you happen to be attending this year’s Comnicon in Norway you can pick up…
Back last month we brought you a first look at photos from the fifth season premiere of Supergirl. The episode, titled “Event Horizon”, doesn’t yet have a synopsis but we do now have fifteen more preview images to show off for you. It looks like the gang are facing off some kind of otherworldly threat in a theatre, with plenty of new looks are Kara (Melissa Benoist) in her new costume! Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist, David Harewood, Mehcad Brooks, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines and Chyler Leigh. The series airs on The CW in North America, Sundays at 8/7c. Follow…
Earlier this week DC Comics unveiled a new project being masterminded by DCeased’s Tom Taylor. The writer, alongside artist Bruno Redondo, is bringing Suicide Squad back to monthly comics are a short hiatus. At the time DC unveiled the news we didn’t have a look at any artwork for the series, but now we’ve got our first look at the newest incarnation of Task Force X. Above is the cover artwork for the series’ first issue and is by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado. This latest version of the team will act without the leadership of its usual leader Amanda…