WEST SIDE STORY

Release date: December 9

Will the new West Side Story hold a candle to the original 1961 Oscar-winning version? We’ll find out come December as legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg makes the second film adaptation of the Broadway musical. The period film will see teenagers Tony (Ansel Elgort) and Maria (Rachel Zegler), despite having affiliations with rival street gangs, the Jets and Sharks, fall in love in 1950s New York City.