The Dog Stars Set Featurette Debuts Ahead of October 27 Digital Release
Collider shared a behind-the-scenes look at Ridley Scott staging night action and explosions, with Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin starring.
Collider has exclusively debuted a set featurette for Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars, ahead of the film's digital release on October 27, 2026. The preview shows Scott working with the film's antagonists and staging nighttime action scenes.
The featurette includes fire, close-quarters violence and a substantial explosion, and compares one explosion as filmed with the wider staging of the blast.
Jacob Elordi plays Hig, a pilot, and Josh Brolin plays the military survivalist Bangley. The ensemble also includes Margaret Qualley, Guy Pearce, Allison Janney and Benedict Wong.
The film adapts Peter Heller's bestselling novel, which is set after a devastating pandemic.
Quick answers
When does The Dog Stars release digitally?
The film is set for a digital release on October 27, 2026.
Who stars in The Dog Stars?
Jacob Elordi plays Hig and Josh Brolin plays Bangley, with Margaret Qualley, Guy Pearce, Allison Janney and Benedict Wong in the ensemble.
Who directed The Dog Stars?
Ridley Scott directed the film, which adapts Peter Heller's novel.