Paul Dano Joins Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Florian Zeller's Psychological Thriller 'Bunker'
Paul Dano joins a star-studded cast in Florian Zeller's psychological thriller about a family disrupted by a tech mogul's bunker, filming underway in Madrid and London.
- On Dec 08, 2025, Paul Dano was announced as part of Bunker, an elevated psychological thriller from Oscar-winning filmmaker Florian Zeller, with production in its second week between Madrid and London.
- Florian Zeller's award-backed résumé explains the project's profile, as Bunker follows The Son and The Father, which competed at Venice and earned award recognition.
- Producers from Blue Morning Pictures and MOD Producciones anchor the film financially, with international sales by FilmNation Entertainment and domestic rights managed by CAA Media Finance and WME Independent.
- Zeller welcomed Paul Dano to the cast and praised his singularity as irreplaceable, while the story centers on a bunker commissioned by a powerful tech mogul that infiltrates and unravels a family's life.
- The cast features Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz, with Paul Dano's strong credits including There Will Be Blood, The Batman, and The Fabelmans, while he recently presented The Wizard of the Kremlin at Venice and is represented by WME, Anonymous Content, and Relevant.
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Psychological Thriller ‘Bunker’ Adds Paul Dano To Cast
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