Brad Pitt’s Survival Thriller Leaves 2,200 Theaters, Heads to Home Release
WHO:
Coming Soon - *Heart of the Beast* follows a Special Forces veteran and his combat dog.
Coming Soon - David Ayer directed *Heart of the Beast*.
Collider - Brad Pitt stars in *Heart of the Beast*.
WHAT:
Coming Soon - *Heart of the Beast* is a survival thriller featuring additional footage and behind-the-scenes features in its home-entertainment release.
Collider - An exclusive sneak peek offers a behind-the-scenes look at the real survival skills involved in making the film.
Collider - The film is described as a sleeper hit and was removed from more than 2,000 theaters; the headline specifies that it left over 2,200 theaters.
Collider - The film is coming to digital this week.
Screen Rant - The survival thriller is available to watch at home this week after its theatrical release.
WHERE:
Coming Soon - The characters struggle to survive in the Alaskan wilderness.
WHEN:
Coming Soon - The article says the film’s digital and Blu-ray release dates have been set, but does not state the dates in the supplied text.
Collider - The film is coming to digital this week.
Screen Rant - The film became available at home this week after premiering in theaters this fall.
WHY:
Coming Soon - The veteran and his combat dog face the wilderness after a plane incident; the supplied text does not specify further details.
HOW:
Coming Soon - The home release includes additional footage and exclusive behind-the-scenes features.
Collider - The behind-the-scenes preview focuses on the real survival skills used in the film.
(UPDATED November 9, 2026 23:00 UTC)
Brad Pitt stars in David Ayer’s survival thriller, *Heart of the Beast*, now available at home. A Special Forces veteran and his combat dog struggle to survive Alaska’s wilderness. The home release includes additional footage and behind-the-scenes features on real survival skills.