Sleeping Dog doc set for May
A THR-exclusive flagged on social reports that 'Sleeping Dog,' a documentary about UFO researcher Jeremy Corbell, is slated for a May release. The social conversation (post had ~175 likes) is already mapping anticipated coverage ahead of the release window. (x.com)
Falcon Scout Media has acquired North American rights to Sleeping Dog and is lining up a mid‑May theatrical and simultaneous digital rollout. (hollywoodreporter.com) U.S. listings currently place the film’s release on May 15, 2026. (imdb.com) Michael Lazovsky is credited as the director, with Jeremy Corbell and Lazovsky serving as producers and Jim Martin listed as an executive producer; WME agent Lance Klein represents the project. (hollywoodreporter.com) The feature includes previously unseen footage from Corbell’s early investigations and interviews with figures named in production notes, including astronaut Edgar Mitchell, Col. John B. Alexander, John Lear, Bob Lazar, David Grusch, Edmund Storms and Cmdr. David Fravor. (hollywoodreporter.com) Falcon Scout’s official synopsis emphasizes “unprecedented access,” crediting Corbell and investigative reporter George Knapp with obtaining and releasing a large share of military‑filmed UAP footage and listing additional contributors such as George Knapp, Elex Michaelson, Daniel Corbell and Gadi Schwartz. (falconscout.com) Trade coverage frames the timing as part of a broader uptick in Hollywood projects about alien life, citing contemporary examples like Project Hail Mary, Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day and an X‑Files reboot in development. (hollywoodreporter.com)