Doc Savage
Director: Shane Black
Cast: TBC
Genre: Pulp Adventure
Plot: When it comes to comebacks, they don't come much bigger than Mr Black's, who steered Iron Man 3 to nabbing the second biggest opening weekend in US box office history. His next project may be with a lesser known hero, but it's one with tons of potential - based on the 30s and 40s pulp novels of a Sherlock Holmes-meets-Tarzan type hero with super intellectual and physical skills, he thwarts evil wherever he can.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
The Man From U.N.C.L.E
Director: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Hugh Grant, Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer
Genre: Spy Thriller
Plot: A big-screen remake of the popular 60s TV show, the plot will follow Cavill and Hammer as a pair of secret agents fighting against a host of evildoers, primarily the terrorist organisation known as THRUSH.
Yes, thrush.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Macbeth
Director: Justin Kurzel
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman
Genre: Shakespearean Tragedy
Plot: The director of Snowtown , Hollywood's hottest male actor and an Oscar winning critical and commercial darling are all coming together to remake one of the most classic and traumatising Shakespeare plays of all time. You can understand why people are excited. Expect the usual three witches, patricide and madness.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
The Rover
Director: David Michod
Cast: Robert Pattinson, Guy Pearce, Scoot McNairy
Genre: Drama
Plot : Co-written by hot Aussie actor Joel Edgerton, The Rover is set in a not-too-distant future. What with it being the near-future, things have inevitably gone to pot. When loner Eric (Pearce) has his last possession, his car, stolen by a bunch of dangerous bandits, he enlists naive young gang member Reynolds (Pattinson) to help.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
The Two Faces of January
Director: Hossein Amini
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen, Oscar Isaac
Genre: Thriller
Plot: A con artist, his wife, and a stranger attempt to flee a foreign country due to one of them being caught up in the murder of a police officer. No-one is truly who they seem.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
Director: TBC
Cast: TBC
Genre: Fantasy
Plot: Harry Potter 's back. Well, ish. Warner Bros. has announced they're expanding the Harry Potter cinematic world by adapting author J. K. Rowling's spin-off tome, a textbook detailing magical creatures. Yet with no real plot to tie the original book together, we're nothing if not intrigued how they bring it to the big screen.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Untitled Freddie Mercury Biopic
Director: Dexter Fletcher
Cast: Ben Whishaw
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Plot: English actor Ben Whishaw ( Skyfall ) has recently signed on to play the Queen front man in a film that will follow the career and life of one of Britain's most famous musicians. Whether or not Whishaw will do his own singing however is yet to be seen.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Bad Boys 3
Director: TBC
Cast: TBC (but we're gonna go ahead and guess Will Smith, Martin Lawrence)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Plot: Nothing confirmed about the plot as of yet, but we're willing to bet it will probably involve some explosions, some car chases, and a whole lot of one liners.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Naked Gun Remake
Director: TBC
Cast: Ed Helms
Genre: Comedy
Plot: A remake of the 1988 comedy classic that will see Hangover star Ed Helms replace the late Leslie Nielsen as incompetent cop Frank Drebin. Night at the Museum duo Thomas Lennon and R. Ben Garant are set to script.
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
Sandman
Director: TBC
Cast: TBC
Genre: Action, fantasy
Plot : The only concrete piece of information about this film at the moment is that Joseph Gordon-Levitt has signed on as producer. However, a Sandman movie has been in the works for 20 years now after comic book sales of our hero outsold both Batman and Superma n in the mid-1990s. Lets hope it'll be worth the wait!
UK Release Date: TBC
US Release Date: TBC
