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Ridley Scott Wraps The Dog Stars, Sets 2026 Date, Lines Up Bee Gees Biopic Next

The director touts a rapid 34‑day shoot, signaling momentum behind a wider slate he says is ready to roll.

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.