New 'The Dog Stars' Trailer: Ridley Scott Brings Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin to the End of the World

Forget gentle slice-of-life for a moment. Visionary director Ridley Scott just unleashed a new trailer for 'The Dog Stars,' promising a brutal, gorgeous post-apocalyptic world. Fans got a first peek in April, but this new footage finally delves into Scott's latest epic, hinting at what destroyed humanity and why survivors are the real threat.

The film stars a critically acclaimed ensemble, including Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, and Margaret Qualley. They navigate a desolate landscape based on Peter Heller's bestselling novel. The story follows Hig, a pilot who, with survivalist Bangley, finds an isolated refuge. A mysterious radio transmission then pushes Hig to seek hope beyond his known world. Mark L. Smith penned the script. 'The Dog Stars' hits theaters exclusively on August 28. Prepare for a grim but potentially profound journey.