First trailer released for Quentin Tarantino's 'The Hateful Eight'—watch

Following a minor controversy surrounding a leaked script, Quentin Tarantino's follow-up to 2012's popular Django Unchained is finally starting to seem more like a reality as the film's first full trailer has been released. With a typically stacked cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern and more, The Hateful Eight is sure to be another fan-favorite from the famed writer and director.

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The film's synopsis reads: “In post-Civil War Wyoming, bounty hunters try to find shelter during a blizzard but get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception. Will they survive?”

The Hateful Eight will hit select theaters on December 25, with a wide release on January 8, 2016. You can view the film's first trailer below.