Alien: Covenant: The first official look at Michael Fassbender in Alien: Covenant reveals a markedly different appearance for the character he portrays, an android named David. The photo also features director Ridley Scott in a peek behind the scenes. The next installment in the Alien series is due in theaters on August 4, 2017. [Twitter]
Indiana Jones 5: Steven Spielberg says he is "super excited" about the fifth installment of the Indiana Jones series, which will reunite the director with Harrison Ford. He says the movie is "straight down the pike for the fans. … The one thing I will tell you [about the plot] is I'm not killing off Harrison at the end of it." Not yet officially titled, Indiana Jones 5 is currently scheduled for theatrical release on July 19, 2019. [THR]
The Greatest Showman on Earth: Zac Efron is in negotiations to join The Greatest Showman on Earth. Hugh Jackman is set to star as P.T. Barnum, best known as the creator of the Barnum & Bailey circus. Long is development, the project is envisioned as a musical, with visual effects artist Michael Gracey attached to direct. [Variety]
Almost Christmas Trailer: A new trailer for Almost Christmas shows what happens when a large family reunites for the holidays. Jessie Usher, Danny Glover, Gabrielle Union and Omar Epps lead the cast; the movie will open in theaters on November 11. [Movieclips]
