The Scurry
{{Short description|British comedy horror film}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
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| director = Craig Roberts
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- James Swarbrick
- Adrian Bate
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| screenplay = Tim Telling
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- True Brit Entertainment
- Water & Power Productions
- Cliff Edge Pictures
- Circus Studios
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| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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The Scurry is an upcoming British comedy horror film directed by Craig Roberts and starring Ella Purnell, Rhys Ifans, Paapa Essiedu, and Antonia Thomas.
Premise
Cast
Production
The screenplay is from Tim Telling and the film is directed by Craig Roberts. Water & Power Productions, Cliff Edge Pictures and Circus Studios are producing the project The film is co-produced by True Brit Entertainment. Producers are James Swarbrick for Water & Power and Adrian Bate for Cliff Edge.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-scurry-rhys-ifans-olivia-cooke-paapa-essiedu-mia-mckenna-bruce-and-antonia-thomas-join-craig-roberts-comedy-horror-true-brit-entertainment-1235862177/|title= 'The Scurry': Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Paapa Essiedu, Mia McKenna-Bruce And Antonia Thomas Join Circus Studios' Comedy-Horror From Director Craig Roberts, True Brit Boards As UK Distributor And Co-Producer|first=
Diana |last=Lodderhose|date=
March 19, 2024 |website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=17 May 2024}}
The cast reported in March 2024 included Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Paapa Essiedu, Mia Mckenna-Bruce and Antonia Thomas.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2024/film/global/the-scurry-cast-rhys-ifans-olivia-cooke-paapa-essiedu-craig-roberts-1235945791/|date=March 19, 2024|website=Variety|title=Craig Roberts Killer Rodent Movie 'The Scurry' to Star Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Paapa Essiedu, Mia Mckenna-Bruce and Antonia Thomas|first=Ellise|last=Shafer|accessdate=17 May 2024}} Cooke and McKenna-Bruce left the project due to scheduling conflicts and Ella Purnell joined the cast.{{cite web|website=ign.com|url= https://www.ign.com/articles/fallout-star-ella-purnell-killer-squirrel-horror-comedy-the-scurry|title= Fallout's Ella Purnell to Star in Killer Squirrel Horror-Comedy The Scurry|first=Adele|last=Ankers-Range|date=May 16, 2024|accessdate=17 May 2024}}{{cite web|url= https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a60799409/fallout-ella-purnell-next-movie-role-the-scurry/|website=Digital Spy|accessdate=17 May 2024|title= Fallout's Ella Purnell lands next lead movie role in horror-comedy about killer squirrels|first=Emily|last=Stedman|date=15 May 2024}}
Principal photography took place on location and at Dragon Studios in Bridgend, South Wales in April and May 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/ella-purnell-joins-craig-roberts-killer-squirrel-comedy-the-scurry-exclusive/5193437.article|title= 'Fallout' star Ella Purnell joins Craig Roberts' killer squirrel comedy-horror 'The Scurry' for True Brit (exclusive)|first=Ben|last= Dalton|date=15 May 2024|website=Screen Daily|accessdate=17 May 2024}}{{cite web|url= https://theknowledgeonline.com/the-knowledge-bulletin/post/killer-rodent-comedy-horror-begins-filming-at-dragon-studios|website=Theknowledge|accessdate=17 May 2024|first=Nia|last=Daniels |date=2 April 2024|title=Killer-rodent comedy horror films at Dragon Studios}}
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