Romantasy & Ruin Starts Production in Ontario With Holly Deveaux, Jesse Rath
Melissa D'Agostino wrote the romantic comedy and co-directs with Matt Campagna; HighballTV and Hitsby Entertainment produce.
Romantasy & Ruin is now in production in Quinte West, Ontario, Collider reported exclusively on October 29, 2026. The romantic comedy stars Holly Deveaux as Darcy, a bestselling romantasy author, and Jesse Rath as Connor, a Silver Bear-winning filmmaker hired to write the film adaptation.
Damian Romeo, Brett Geddes, Foad HP, Sana Asad, Farleena Khan and Trevor Martin round out the cast.
Melissa D'Agostino wrote the script and co-directs with Matt Campagna. She also appears in the film.
HighballTV and Hitsby Entertainment are producing the movie. No release date has been announced.
Quick answers
Who stars in Romantasy & Ruin?
Holly Deveaux plays Darcy and Jesse Rath plays Connor, with Damian Romeo, Brett Geddes, Foad HP, Sana Asad, Farleena Khan and Trevor Martin also in the cast.
Who directs Romantasy & Ruin?
Melissa D'Agostino, who wrote the script, co-directs with Matt Campagna and also acts in the film.
When will Romantasy & Ruin be released?
No release date has been announced; the film is currently in production in Quinte West, Ontario.