Overview
- Scott completed principal photography on The Dog Stars in April–May 2025 in 34 days with cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt and a cast led by Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley, Josh Brolin and Guy Pearce.
- The Dog Stars is slated for release on March 27, 2026, according to Deadline.
- Scott says three finished screenplays are ready to go and he intends the Bee Gees biopic to be his next film after a Paramount dispute that reports indicate has been resolved.
- He plans to shoot the western Freewalkers next year and has newly revealed a World War I drama based on John Harris' Covenant with Death.
- Gladiator III is at a "conference room" stage of development, and Scott has also floated a pirate project with Elordi among other early‑stage ideas.