‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ is an upcoming action-adventure and comedy film directed by Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg. It features the return of Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom as the leads Captain Jack Sparrow and Will Turner, respectively. The new film’s premiere is moved up to May 2017 from its original July release.
‘The Dark Tower’ is an upcoming science-fiction and horror-fantasy film directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Akiva Goldsman, who adapted the screenplay from Stephen King’s fantasy book series, expressed his enthusiasm over the controversial casting of Idris Elba as Roland Deschain. King also gave his opinion over live-action adaptations of books.
’20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ is an upcoming live-action adaptation of the Jules Verne novel of the same name. The remake is pushing through with Bryan Singer as director. Principal photography is set to begin in the fall.
The Central Bank in Russia effectively closed down two of the country's banks as part of its latest efforts to secure the sprawling banking sector.
