Now that Rupert Wyatt has vacated the director's chair on 20th Century Fox's long-gestating adaptation of Gambit, the studio has reportedly compiled a shortlist of candidates to helm the live-action standalone feature.
Opening a full fortnight earlier than its planned debut in North America, the early reviews for Sam Mendes' much-anticipated spy sequel Spectre have found their way online - and they're a mixed bag.
Marvel is bringing the thunder down under. With Thor: Ragnarok set to begin shooting next year - with a certain hulking rage monster in tow - the studio has confirmed plans to set up production in Australia, bringing lead star Chris Hemsworth back to his native home. It'll be rubbing shoulders with Ridley Scott's sequel, Alien: Paradise Lost.
In July of 2015, almost exactly a year after it was originally revealed at E3, publisher Deep Silver announced that Spec Ops: The Line studio Yager Development would no longer be working on Dead Island 2. Citing differing visions as the core reason for the fallout, Deep Silver quickly set up the undead sequel at an unnamed studio, all the while delaying the title into 2016.
Fox has located its leading star to topline The Rocky Horror Picture Show telefilm to hit the small screen late next year: Orange is the New Black fan-favorite Laverne Cox.
Even on the eve of Assassin's Creed: Syndicate's global release - check out our thoughts of the Victorian adventure here - there's no question that Ubisoft has major plans for the future of the clandestine franchise, which has quickly become one of the most lucrative and powerful series in the video game industry. How and ever, if Michael Fassbender has his way, that success won't be limited to one medium.
Daddy's Home - and doesn't Will Ferrell know all about it. Reteaming with his comedic confidante after their hilarious turn in Adam McKay's 2010 action The Other Guys, Ferrell will be locking horns with his former ally for the new feature, which has released a new trailer today by way of Paramount Pictures and Red Granite Pictures.
Picking up the torch from Neil Patrick Harris, The Powers That Be have announced that standup comedian and actor Chris Rock will return to host the 2016 Oscars ceremony on February 28.
ounced yet more plans to reshuffle its release slate today, with the studio opting to push Timur Bekmambetov's grand remake of sword and sandals epic Ben-Hur to August 12, 2016, whereas Charlie Kaufman‘s Anomalisa has nailed down a due date of December 30, 2015.
In one of the more appropriately timed - or incidental - announcements in recent memory, Fox has ordered a pilot from In Time, the all-new time-travel comedy hatched by Chris Miller and Phil Lord.
