Marvel’s Dafne Eager Revealed In Nearer Look At New Horror Whistle [Exclusive]

The brand new horror film Whistle gives a more in-depth take a look at Marvel star Dafne Eager. She stars within the film alongside Sophie Nélisse, who performs the teenage Shauna Shipman in Yellowjackets. Eager and Nélisse’s characters, Chrys and Ellie, are highschool college students who encounter an Aztec dying whistle, which summons one’s future dying when blown.

ScreenRant’s 2026 film preview now presents an unique picture from Whistle. It options Chrys standing exterior at night time and sporting a jacket, with half of her face bathed in a purple gentle. Take a look at the picture beneath:

Whistle debuted at Improbable Fest 2025 and has seven opinions up to now on Rotten Tomatoes, 5 of that are “Contemporary.” It would come to U.S. theaters on February 6.

Eager and Nélisse’s fellow forged members embody Nick Frost, Wednesday star Percy Hynes White, Sky Yang, Jhaleil Swaby, and Ali Skovbye. The horror movie is directed by Corin Hardy and written by Owen Egerton.

Whistle comes within the aftermath of a number of main Dafne Eager films and reveals, from reprising her position as Laura/X-23 in Deadpool & Wolverine to creating her Star Wars debut as Jedi Padawan Jecki Lon in The Acolyte. Eager first performed Laura/X-23 in Logan and portrayed Lyra Belacqua in all three seasons of HBO’s critically acclaimed fantasy sequence His Darkish Supplies.

Together with Whistle, Eager has been forged as an necessary character for the way forward for Percy Jackson and the Olympians. She is going to make her sequence debut as Artemis, Greek goddess of the hunt, in season 3. The third season continues to be within the means of filming as season 2 drops new episodes weekly on Disney+.

As for Nélisse, she’s going to play the position of Shauna for a remaining time in Yellowjackets season 4, which is confirmed to be the final season of the hit present. Extra not too long ago, she appeared in a number of episodes of HBO’s hockey romance sequence Heated Rivalry, which has rapidly confirmed to be vastly fashionable.

When Eager and Nélisse’s Whistle involves theaters in February 2026, it can assist kick off a serious 12 months for horror films. The 12 months’s horror releases additionally embody We Bury the Useless, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Return to Silent Hill, Ship Assist, Scream 7, Prepared Or Not 2: Right here I Come, Evil Useless Burn, Resident Evil, Terrifier 4, and Werwulf.

Director

Corin Hardy

Writers

Owen Egerton