Published: November 10, 2026 · Last updated: November 10, 2026 · 3 min read
The horror film Werwulf is scheduled for release on December 25, 2026. This upcoming production is directed by Robert Eggers.
Release dates and details are as listed on TMDB on November 10, 2026 and can change before opening day. Spoiler-free.
Werwulf: Release Date and Key Facts
Werwulf Official Trailer
Official trailer via YouTube. Watch on YouTube
What We Know So Far
Set in England, the story explores themes of devotion and damnation within a small village. A mute peasant deals with the presence of a monster and the influence of a curse.
- The film has a runtime of 120 minutes.
- The US rating for the movie is R.
- Production companies include Working Title, Maiden Voyage Pictures, and Focus Features.
Confirmed Cast
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Man
- Lily-Rose Depp as Woman
- Willem Dafoe as Old Hunter
- Bodhi Rae Breathnach as Daughter
- Ralph Ineson as One-Eyed Hunter
- Vidal Arzoni as Man (young)
- Ned Dennehy as Friar
- Jack Morris as Young Hunter
Behind the Camera
| Music by | Robin Carolan |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | Jarin Blaschke |
| Editing | Louise Ford |
| Producers | Robert Eggers, SjĂłn, Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus |
Release Timeline (US)
| Release | Date |
|---|---|
| Theatrical release | Dec 25, 2026 |
Where You Have Seen the Cast Recently
Before Werwulf arrives, here is other recent work from its lead cast (since 2020).
| Actor | Recent project | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Marvel Studios Legends (2021) | TV | Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Bullet Train (2022) | Movie | Tangerine | |
| 28 Years Later (2025) | Movie | Jamie | |
| Nosferatu (2024) | Movie | Friedrich Harding | |
| Lily-Rose Depp | Nosferatu (2024) | Movie | Ellen Hutter |
| The Idol (2023) | TV | Jocelyn | |
| Silent Night (2021) | Movie | Sophie | |
| Voyagers (2021) | Movie | Sela | |
| Willem Dafoe | Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) | Movie | Norman Osborn / Green Goblin |
| Tenzing (2026) | Movie | John Hunt | |
| Poor Things (2023) | Movie | Godwin Baxter | |
| Nosferatu (2024) | Movie | Prof. Albin Eberhart von Franz |
Who Is It For?
- Viewers interested in horror films featuring themes of superstition, satanism, and monster encounters.
- Fans of Robert Eggers' directorial work.
Watch Before Werwulf
Audience recommendations from TMDB that fit the same mood:
| Title | TMDB score | About |
|---|---|---|
| The Boogeyman (2023) | 6.4/10 | Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their… |
| The Unholy (2021) | 6.5/10 | Alice is a young hearing-impaired girl who, after a supposed visitation from the Virgin Mary, is inexplicably able to hear, speak and heal the sick. |
| Nosferatu (2024) | 6.7/10 | A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Werwulf released?
TMDB lists the release as Dec 25, 2026 (US theatrical). Release dates can move, so check the studio for updates.
Who stars in Werwulf?
Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp, Willem Dafoe, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Ralph Ineson.
Who directs Werwulf?
Robert Eggers.
Is there a trailer for Werwulf?
Yes. The official trailer is embedded on this page.
How long is Werwulf?
TMDB lists a runtime of 2 h (120 minutes). Final runtime can change.
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