King Kong to face Godzilla in movie monster mashup

In a piece of otherwise boring movie minutiae, the upcoming King Kong reboot Kong: Skull Island will be moving production from Universal to Warner Bros. Why does this matter? Because the move will allow the "eighth wonder of the world" to cross paths with the "king of monsters". King Kong versus Godzilla: it is on.
Skull Island is currently set for 2017 release, directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts. It's intended to create a "new, distinct timeline"