Wicker is a 2026 romantic fantasy film directed and adapted by Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson from the short story "The Wicker Husband" by Ursula Wills-Jones. The cast is led by Olivia Colman, Alexander SkarsgÃÂ¥rd, Peter Dinklage and Elizabeth Debicki.
An outcast in a fishing village commissions a husband for herself made out of wicker.
Topic Studios and Tango Entertainment finance and produce the film with Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson as directers, from a screenplay they adapted from the short story "The Wicker Husband" by Ursula Wills-Jones. Producers include Ed Sinclair and Tom Carver from South of The River, David Michôd and Brad Zimmerman for Yoki, Inc. and Justin Lothrop and Brent Stiefel for Votiv, as well as Olivia Colman, who leads the cast.
Alongside Colman, Dev Patel was initially attached but was replaced by Alexander SkarsgÃÂ¥rd. The cast also includes Peter Dinklage and Elizabeth Debicki.
Principal photography was completed by September 2025 in Budapest.
Wicker premiered at the Eccles Theater in Park City, UT as part of the Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2026. In February 2026, Black Bear Pictures, which also handled international sales on the film, acquired North American distribution rights to it at the European Film Market.