The Coen Brothers' 'Hail, Caesar!' Sets Early 2016 Release Date, Official Synopsis Revealed

Coen Brothers, Inside Llewyn DavisThe stigma of a movie being released in the first few months of the year seems to be fading. Steven Soderbergh‘s "Side Effects" hit in February 2013, Wes Anderson‘s "Grand Budapest Hotel" arrived this past March, and Michael Mann‘s "Blackhat" is coming next January. And now, a pair of auteurs are also looking at a winter release.

Universal has set the Coen Brothers‘ "Hail, Caesar!" with a February 5, 2016 release. The starry comedy now has an official synopsis too. Check out all the details in the press release below.

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Universal Pictures’ HAIL, CAESAR! will be released on Friday, February 5, 2016.

About HAIL, CAESAR!

Four-time Oscar®winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men, True Grit,Fargo) write and direct HAIL, CAESAR!, an all-star comedy set during the latter years of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Starring Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Ralph Fiennes, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson and Jonah Hill, HAIL, CAESAR! follows a single day in the life of a studio fixer who is presented with plenty of problems to fix. The comedy is produced by the Coen brothers under their Mike Zoss Productions banner, with Working Title Films and Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan.