“Wicker” is a 2026 romantic fantasy film directed by Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson, starring Olivia Colman as a lonely fisherwoman who commissions a husband made of wicker from a basketmaker (Peter Dinklage), played by Alexander Skarsgård. The film, based on Ursula Wills-Jones’ short story “The Wicker Husband,” premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival to acclaim and is set for a limited theatrical release in the US on October 23, 2026, with a wider release to follow. It’s described as a whimsical, bawdy fable about love, societal norms, and jealousy, with a cast that also includes Elizabeth Debicki. Here is the trailer for “Wicker”
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