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.

First it was happening, then it wasn’t announced at SDCC but still happening, then it wasn’t happening and now… we’re confused. But it would appear that Gotham City Sirens is still in development at Warner Bros. After all the noise this week regarding a rumoured Joker/Harley Quinn film an ‘insider’ from WB has spoken with Forbes about what’s going on. First up is either a presumption about the Joker/Harley films title or some insider info but the project is now being referred to as Mad Love. A reference to the BTAS episode and subsequent graphic novel which filled in the blanks…

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We’ve known since the packing previews for Batman and Harley Quinn were released that the next DC Comics animated film would be an adaptation of Gotham by Gaslight. The Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola comic was originally released back in 1989 (a good year for Bat-fans) and spawn a 1991 sequel Master of the Future. Having ventured in to the domain on magic with Justice League Dark this is the DCAU’s first foray in to the plethora of Elseworlds stories using DC Comics characters. The near 8 minute preview is available in the player below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woa8JjGpGLY Gotham by Gaslight is…

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For over fifteen issues Boom Studios Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series has focussed on the series original team. The team of Jason, Billy, Zack, Trini, Kimberley and Tommy have been through a lot as the series has focused on new stories rather than adapting episodes of the TV series. Now a variant cover for the twenty-first issue of the series has given us a look at a different version of the team. Though the characters are not mentioned in the synopsis the image below clearly shows Rocky, Adam and Aisha taking the places of Jason, Billy and Trini. Fans of…

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Whilst the cameras are still rolling on the Han Solo film it appears that the next stage in the Star Wars saga has been unveiled. Rumours from The Hollywood Reporter claim that Billy Elliot director Stephen Daldry is in talks with Disney/Lucasfilm to helm the film. Well today Omega Underground has revealed the films working title as Joshua Tree. The site believes this is in reference to Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California. The park could be used as a filming location for the movie and if it is well it certainly bares a striking resemblance to Tattooine. Ewan…

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The DC Extended Universe rumours continue. We’ve just brought you stories on Joker and The Batman well now it’s Gotham City Sirens turn to go through the gossip rags. First up the film was the films lack of inclusion at the SDCC 2017 Warner Bros. panel. Though David Ayer commented on the film separately at comic con fans were worried that the writing was on the wall. Next came news from The Hollywood Reporter that Margot Robbie and Jared Leto were re-teaming for a Joker & Harley Quinn movie. Today The Tracking Board are reporting that Joker & Harley is…

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It has been a wild 24 hours for the DC Extended Universe. Between the rumours of a solo Joker movie, to more news of Ben Affleck’s supposed lack of involvement there’s been a lot to contend with. Yesterday comments flew around the internet from director Matt Reeves claiming that his Batman film will not be part of the DC Extended Universe. Batman-News.com can catch you up on the original story. Well now Reeves himself has taken to twitter to clear up his own comments. In a series of posts this evening the writer/director clarifies what any of us with a…

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After being suspiciously absent from Avengers: Age of Ultron it looks like Pepper Potts is making a comeback! Rumours have swirled for a number of years that actress Gwyneth Paltrow was priced out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after her initial multi-picture deal was up. Rumours continued to circle the web after she was unceremoniously written out of Ultron having taken a break from her relationship with Tony Stark. Fans of the character were elated to find she popped up briefly during Spider-Man: Homecoming this summer. Now it seems that appearance was a precursor to much more! Twitter account Atlanta…

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Add this one to the list of DCEU announcements you had never expected… We’ve known for a whilst that David Ayer and Margot Robbie are working together on a Gotham City Sirens film. Although it didn’t form part of the SDCC announcement reel Ayer has publicly stated that work continues on the film.  Well today Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. are also working on a solo Joker film. But there’s a catch… The report states that Warner Bros. and DC Comics are also working on a series of films to be set OUTSIDE of the DCEU. This opens up…

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It’s been a little while now since Tim Drake ‘died’ and disappeared from the DC Universe. Of course readers have known for a while that Tim did not in fact die and has been under the capture of Mr. Oz. Well finally the mystery looks to be coming to an end with the release of Novembers DC Comics solicitations. Fans instantly picked up on the cover and synopsis for Detective Comics #968 which looks to feature the return of Tim. Here’s the writeup and cover art for the issue: DETECTIVE COMICS #968(w)JAMES TYNION IV(a) ALVARO MARTINEZ and RAUL FERNANDEZCover by…

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Deadpool 2 has indefinitely shut down production following the death of stuntwoman Joi “SJ” Harris. The stuntwoman was tragically killed following a motorcycle stunt gone wrong on the sequel of the sequel in Vancouver. Harris was acting as a double for the character Domino when the accident happened. Star Ryan Reynolds put out the following message via his Twitter: https://twitter.com/VancityReynolds/status/897205678044979200 Ryan Reynolds will be joined in the sequel by T.J. Miller, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni and Stefan Kapičić who all reprise roles from the first film. Newcomers to the franchise include Josh Brolin as Cable and Zazie…

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