Acclaimed writer Mark L. Smith adapted the Peter Heller novel of the same name. Smith is the creator and writer of Netflix’s new hit series American Primeval starring Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin and is coming off the global success of Twisters starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones for Universal.

Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley and Guy Pearce have joined the cast of Ridley Scott's next film, "The Dog Stars."

Margaret Qualley is reportedly joining Jacob Elordi in the film adaptation of best-selling novel, The Dog Stars.

Ridley Scott's forthcoming dystopian thriller The Dog Stars is continuing to cast up after previously landing Jacob Elordi as the lead. Margaret Qualley, Josh Brolin and Guy Pearce are in final talks to star in the movie for 20th Century Studios.

Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley and Guy Pearce have joined the cast of Ridley Scott's next film, The Dog Stars. They'll star alongside Kissing Booth lead Jacob Elordi, who was hired in January after Paul Mescal exited the 20th Century film due to scheduling issues,