Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Ten-year-old Aurora has a mysterious neighbor (Mads Mikkelsen) who kills real-life monsters. He’s a hit man for hire. So, when Aurora needs help killing the monster she believes ate her entire family, she procures his services. Suspecting that her parents may have fallen victim to assassins gunning for him, Aurora’s neighbor guiltily takes the job. Now, to protect her, he’ll need to battle an onslaught of assassins ― and accept that some monsters are real.
Dust Bunny was originally scheduled to be released in Theaters on December 5, 2025.
Filmed in Budapest.
This marks the feature film directorial debut of Bryan Fuller, who until now has mostly served as a writer/producer on various television projects such as Dead Like Me, Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, American Gods and Star Trek: Discovery.
Described as a “wicked fairy tale” and a “throwback to the family horror films of the 80s.”
Roadside Attractions released Dust Bunny in Theaters on December 12, 2025.
Director: Bryan Fuller
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