New York is about to play host to yet another love story, but this time it isn't Woody Allen dreaming up a love letter to the Big Apple; instead, Rebecca Hall and Downtown Abbey star Dan Stevens have been cast in Permission, a romantic comedy written and directed by Brian Crano.
Taron Egerton and Hugh Jackman both appeared in the news cycle earlier today, when the former teased Kingsman 2's international scope and the latter revealed that Wolverine 3 is quietly making progress behind the scenes. But before getting caught up in the comic book maelstrom once again, Egerton and Jackman will star alongside each other in Dexter Fletcher's sports biopic Eddie the Eagle.
Whereas J.J. Abrams and his creative team sent The Force Awakens careering into largely uncharted territory late last year, Gareth Edwards faces an entirely different proposition in that his Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will act as an extension to the other end of Lucasfilm's original trilogy.
Matthew McConaughey, Charlize Theron, Rooney Mara and Ralph Fiennes are all headed to the Land of the Rising Sun in today's new trailer for Laika's much-anticipated animation, Kubo and the Two Strings.
Wielding a barbed-wire-wrapped baseball bat and an unflinching attitude that would make even The Governor wince in his boots, Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) and his marauding band of psychopaths are bound for The Walking Dead season 6.
As is so often the case with each passing year, 2016's Sundance Film Festival ignited a flurry of activity among studios and filmmakers alike, with a number of the major players moving in to acquire the hottest properties in town. And while the likes of Casey Affleck's Manchester By The Sea and Ellen Page-starring Tallulah pocketed distribution, it was Nate Parker's boisterous Birth of a Nation that stole the headlines after securing a lucrative deal with Fox Searchlight to the tune of $17.5 million.
There was a moment early on in the lifecycle of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice - then referred to internally as Man of Steel 2 - when the concept of introducing Gotham's Caped Crusader was floated by Warner Bros.' top brass.
Between Bryan Singer's imminent X-Men: Apocalypse and an appearance in Dexter Fletcher's Sundance darling Eddie the Eagle, Hugh Jackman has found himself flitting back and forth between Fox's prized mutants universe over the past few months. But considering that the Australian actor has portrayed Wolverine a staggering seven times across the studio's X-Men series, James Howlett has and always will hold a special place in his heart.
Not to be outdone by Sony revealing next month's PlayStation Plus lineup, Xbox Director of Programming and all-round spokesperson Major Nelson (AKA Larry Hryb) has confirmed the software making its way to Xbox Games With Gold for the month of February.
