The Dog Stars (2026)
Director: Ridley Scott Run Time: 118 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2026
Starring: Allison Janney, Guy Pearce, Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
About the film:
Based on Peter Heller’s captivating bestselling novel. Young pilot Hig and military survivalist Bangley have carved out an efficient but isolated homestead in a brutal post-apocalyptic world. But when Hig receives a mysterious radio transmission, he ventures into the unknown in search of the hope and humanity he still believes exist.
About the filmmaker:
Ridley Scott is a celebrated English film director and producer known for his atmospheric and highly concentrated visual style. He began his career in television as a designer and director before moving into advertising, where he honed his filmmaking skills by making inventive mini-films for television commercials. His made his feature directorial debut with The Duellists (1977), which won Best Debut Film at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. He followed up with many acclaimed films in a variety of genres, including the influential sci-fi horror film Alien (1979), science fiction films Blade Runner (1982) and The Martian (2015), road crime film Thelma & Louise (1991), historical drama film Gladiator (2000)—which won five Academy Awards including Best Picture—and war film Black Hawk Down (2001). His recent features include The Last Duel (2020), House of Gucci (2021), and Napoleon (2023). Celebrating his exceptional career, Venice Film Festival awarded him the Glory to the Filmmaker Award in 2021.
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