Aquaman director James Wan has been discussing the reasons why he decided not to include other members of the Justice League in the movie. It was Entertainment Weekly who asked the question of whether Gal Gadot or Ben Affleck might turn up to support Jason Momoa. “I wanted to keep the story to the world of Aquaman and not have to worry about what other characters are doing in their films and how that would affect us,” the director explained. “I just thought the simplest way was to keep it clean — keep it simple and let it be an Aquaman story.” Personally I think…
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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.
Production on Wonder Woman 1984 recently wrapped in Washington. The film has now hopped across the pond and has setup camp here in London. The paparazzi are clearly on the hunt for Gal Gadot and have managed to snap some photos of the actress looking like she’s had a very 1980s makeover. Checkout the paparazzi shots at the link below: https://twitter.com/DailyMailCeleb/status/1027204049689608192 Gal Gadot returns in the role of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman in Wonder Woman 1984. The film also stars Kristen Wiig in the role of the Super-Villain The Cheetah, as well as Pedro Pascal. And Chris Pine returns as Steve Trevor. The film…
Great news for fans of 2017’s Power Rangers movie. With the franchise moving to Hasbro it seems the company are keen to develop further movies. Whilst last years movie was received well by some critics and many fans it failed to set the box office alight. It grossed a disappointing $142.3M worldwide losing many of its investors the cash they had injected in to the project. That hasn’t deterred Hasbro from planning its future endeavours however. The company recently shared its upcoming business plans with investors including its plans for the Power Rangers franchise once the company takes full control. Whilst much of the…
Following yesterdays announcement that The Meg star Ruby Rose will be taking on the role of Batwoman in the Arrow-verse the internet has been awash with reactions. With a Batwoman TV series in development Rose may be with us on the small screen for a number of years to come. Some feel her ethnicity and acting credentials don’t stack up with the presence the character needs on screen. Others are thrilled to have an LGBTQI actress taking on the role. Regardless of fans thoughts the actress herself is thrilled to have been cast. Overnight she posted an emotional response to the news on her…
Although his first movie isn’t in cinemas yet a new report is suggesting we may be seeing much more of Tom Hardy’s Venom in the near future. It’s no secret that Sony Pictures wants to develop a universe around its Spider-Man characters. But with Tom Holland’s wall crawler firmly ensconced in the MCU it seems he is off limits for any of these new movies. However the future of the Spider-verse appears to buried in Esquire’s new profile of Tom Hardy. The magazine details that Hardy “may well appear” in many of the other Spider-verse films to provide the connective tissue. With Morbius the Living Vampire currently preparing to…
Lucifer is gearing up to get back in to production. Having settled in at their new home of Netflix the series writers and production team have revealed the title of the fourth seasons opening episode. The ever popular @LuciferWritersRoom on twitter has shown off the front page of the first episodes script emblazoned with the title “Everything’s Okay”. Could that be a sly nod to the cancelled by Fox and subsequent Netflix saviour? Either way we can’t wait to see what the writers have cooked up for season 4. “Everything’s Okay” is written by Joe Henderson and will be directed by Sherwin Shilati. No…
Over the weekend we brought you news that Star Trek: Discovery will officially be coming home on Blu-ray and DVD in November. Now CBS has officially launched the home video collection with a new trailer and details of the sets bonus features. Firstly check out the home video trailer for a look at some of the behind-the-scenes actions! https://youtu.be/xsRSI7MC_IE The set includes over two hours of bonus content including deleted and extended scenes plus a plethora of special features including: DISCOVERING DISCOVERY: THE CONCEPTS AND CASTING OF STAR TREK: DISCOVERY – Interviews with producers, writers and stars of Star Trek: Discovery…
The CW has found it’s Batwoman! Announced earlier this evening by multiple sources Orange is the New Black star Ruby Rose will be taking on the role of Kate Kane. The Kate Kane version of the character, who, armed with a passion for social justice and flair for speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff out the failing city’s criminal resurgence. But don’t call her a hero yet—in a city desperate for a savior, Kate must overcome her own demons before embracing the call to be Gotham’s symbol…
This one belongs purely in the rumour column for now. A report in yesterdays New York Times is claiming that Jon Favreau’s upcoming live action Star Wars TV series may cost as much as $10M per episode to produce. Disney has reportedly commissioned 10 episodes for the first season taking the potential cost up to around $100M. Given the potential for success using the Star Wars name it’s no surprise that the studio wants to lavish a huge budget on the series in order to acquire the kind of special effects required to succeed. A further rumour from Making Star Wars sets the series on Mandalore. The setting…
Deadline has broken some exciting news for DC Films fans: it appears that Supergirl is headed back to the big screen! Last seen in cinemas played by Helen Slater in 1984. That film did not prove to be the success that Warner Bros. was hoping for. Instead the character has found huge success on The CW in the TV series of the same name played by Melissa Benoist. Very little is known about the film at this stage. It is said that Cloverfield Paradox scribe Oren Uziel is currently penning the script. With Birds of Prey entering production next year, several other Harley Quinn projects in development…