{"id":336378,"date":"2025-12-09T04:25:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T04:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/336378\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T04:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T04:25:11","slug":"paul-dano-joins-florian-zellers-bunker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/336378\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Dano Joins Florian Zeller&#8217;s &#8220;Bunker&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/paul-dano-joins-florian-zellers-bunker.jpg\" data-caption=\"Gaumont\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/paul-dano-joins-florian-zellers-bunker.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"paul-dano-joins-florian-zellers-bunker\"\/><\/a>Gaumont<\/p>\n<p>Paul Dano is set to star in the elevated psychological thriller \u201cBunker\u201d which began filming last week in Madrid and London for Blue Morning Pictures.<\/p>\n<p>Oscar-winning filmmaker Florian Zeller (\u201cThe Father,\u201d \u201cThe Son\u201d) helms the film.  A celebrated playwright before becoming a filmmaker, Zeller also penned the script.<\/p>\n<p>The story explores the unravelling of a family as a mysterious construction project \u2013 a bunker commissioned by a powerful tech mogul \u2013 begins to infiltrate their lives. <\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Zeller says: \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Paul Dano to the cast. From \u2018Little Miss Sunshine\u2019 to \u2018There Will Be Blood,\u2019 Paul has consistently impressed me as an actor. He possesses an extraordinary singularity \u2013 something genuinely unique \u2013 and in that sense, he is truly irreplaceable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Federica Sainte-Rose, Alice Dawson, Fernando Bovaira and Simon de Santiago produce.<\/p>\n<p>The hiring comes just days after Dano found himself the subject of unexpected criticism from filmmaker Quentin Tarantino who dubbed him \u201cthe worst f\u2013king actor in SAG\u201d in a rant that scored the filmmaker a lot of pushback.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, a bunch of people around the industry have leapt to Dano\u2019s defence.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/global\/paul-dano-florian-zeller-thriller-bunker-1236603085\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previous article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/full-trailer-peacocks-the-copenhagen-test\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Full Trailer: Peacock\u2019s \u201cThe Copenhagen Test\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/supergirl-he-man-tomb-trailer-talk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSupergirl,\u201d He-Man &amp; \u201cTomb\u201d Trailer Talk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gaumont Paul Dano is set to star in the elevated psychological thriller \u201cBunker\u201d which began filming last week&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,142132,134],"class_list":["post-336378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}