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David Sandberg Advances 'Dragonlord' While 'Kung Fury 2' Remains in Legal Limbo

Funded by Supercell co-founder Mikko Kodisoja, the film relies on virtual production technology with filming set for spring 2026.

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Overview

  • 'Dragonlord' is billed as a fantasy-punk feature that fuses action, comedy and science fiction in a world where dinosaurs and robots coexist.
  • Sandberg will star as Dragonlord, a treasure-obsessed hunter on a quest to rescue his T-Rex best friend Blaze Falcon from the villainous Dreadmancer.
  • The project is fully financed by Finnish entrepreneur Mikko Kodisoja, co-founder of mobile gaming giant Supercell.
  • The film will employ virtual production technology instead of green screens and is slated to begin casting and principal photography in spring 2026 in Finland.
  • Despite a recently leaked ten-minute sizzle reel generating buzz, 'Kung Fury 2' remains stalled by ongoing legal disputes with Chinese financier Creasun Entertainment USA.