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Paul Dano Joins Florian Zeller’s Thriller ‘Bunker’ as Filming Enters Week Two

Zeller’s follow-up to The Father, The Son is in production, signaling a 2026 release.

Overview

  • Dano joins an ensemble led by Javier Bardem with Penélope Cruz, Stephen Graham and Patrick Schwarzenegger attached.
  • The film follows a family destabilized by a bunker commissioned by a powerful tech mogul that begins to permeate their lives.
  • Cameras are rolling between Madrid and London, with the shoot reported to be in its second week.
  • Blue Morning Pictures and MOD Producciones are producing, with FilmNation handling international sales and CAA Media Finance plus WME Independent overseeing domestic rights.
  • Zeller wrote the screenplay and praised Dano’s “extraordinary singularity,” describing the actor as “truly irreplaceable.”