Even for such a gargantuan beast, the King Kong of Jordan Vogt-Roberts upcoming reboot has previously been likened to a lonely god - a mighty, 100ft-tall simian that roams the picturesque plains of Skull Island and largely keeps to himself.
As two of the most exciting filmmakers of our generation, it's important that we sit up and take notice whenever Joel and Ethan Coen announce a new project. After all, they haven't been terribly active in recent years, having only given us one film since 2013's Inside Llewyn Davis, which came in the form of the so-so Hail, Caesar! However, it seems that the brothers are getting back into the swing of things as Deadline reports that they're heading to television.
Emerging from a heated bidding war, Universal has landed the rights to The Pact, a new comedy starring Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz and WWE superstar John Cena.
An extraterrestrial force and an authoritarian society are just some of the juicy sci-fi tenets to be found in the official synopsis for Captive State.