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Filmmaker Justin Hardy Dies Before “Wrath of the Gods” Premiere

8/3/2026

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Filmmaker Justin Hardy died of a heart attack on July 31, 2026 at age 61 before his film Wrath of the Gods premiered.
Wrath of the Gods will world-premiere at Frightfest in London on August 28, 2026.
Hardy co-wrote the film with his brother Dominic after locating a lost story in Robin Hardy’s archives.
The movie was filmed in Shetland and stars Norwegian actress Christiane Schaldemose as a widow on a North Sea island.

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Filmmaker Justin Hardy died of a heart attack on July 31, 2026 at age 61 before his film Wrath of the Gods premiered.
Wrath of the Gods will world-premiere at Frightfest in London on August 28, 2026.
Hardy co-wrote the film with his brother Dominic after locating a lost story in Robin Hardy’s archives.
The movie was filmed in Shetland and stars Norwegian actress Christiane Schaldemose as a widow on a North Sea island.