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Bryan Fuller's 'Dust Bunny' Sets Dec. 12 Theatrical Bow With Mads Mikkelsen

Fuller channels maximalist French influences with practical creature effects for his first feature.

Sophia Sloan plays Aurora, the young girl who hires Mads Mikkelsen, the Intriguing Neighbor, to kill the monster that lives under her bed in writer-director Bryan Fuller’s “Dust Bunny.” (Photo courtesy of Roadside Attractions)

Overview

  • The gateway horror film opens in U.S. theaters on December 12 via Roadside Attractions and is rated R for some violence.
  • The movie marks the feature directorial debut of Bryan Fuller, with Mads Mikkelsen leading a cast that includes Sigourney Weaver and David Dastmalchian.
  • The story centers on a 10-year-old who hires a mysterious hitman to confront the monster under her bed.
  • Fuller cites the collaborations of Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro as major visual inspirations shaping the film’s style.
  • Fuller emphasizes practical creature work, including a large puppet built by Legacy, as highlighted in pre-release interviews.