Trainspotting 2: Danny Boyle has confirmed that the Trainspotting sequel is really going to happen, so long as everything goes according to plan, with shooting set to happen next May/June. Boyle says it will be another very tight production given the schedules of Ewan McGregor and Robert Carlyle in particular and that this sequel has nothing to do with Irvine Welsh's sequel to her own book, which is titled Porno. [THR]

 

Playmobil: Robbers, Thieves & Rebels: France's ON Animation Studios (The Little Prince) is aiming for The Lego Movie-level success with its own movie based on an iconic toy line. It has teamed up with Cross Creek Pictures (Black Mass) for an animated feature based on Playmobil figures and play sets with the intent that it will be the start of another big movie franchise. [Variety]

 

Burnt Trailer: Where does Star Wars intersect with cuisine? In the latest trailer for Burnt, in which Bradley Cooper plays a famous chef attempting to open the greatest restaurant in the world. He's either the Luke Skywalker, Yoda or Darth Vader of fine dining, and we'll get to find out which when the movie opens next month. 

 

 

The Revenant Trailer: The highly anticipated new drama from Alejandro G. Inarritu (Birdman) has a new trailer, and movie ads don't get much more thrilling than this in their own right. Watch Leonardo DiCaprio, as real-life fur trapper Hugh Glass, get mauled by a bear and left for dead before going after the men (Tom Hardy and Will Poulter) who abandoned him, robbed him and killed his son.