Eli Roth's horror film Ice Cream Man trailer released ahead of August 2026 launch

A new trailer for Eli Roth’s horror movie Ice Cream Man has been released, previewing a gory summer‑town storyline in which an ice‑cream vendor’s treats turn children into killers. The film, starring Ari Millen and Charlie Zeltzer, is set to open in cinemas in early August 2026 – August 6 in Germany and August 7 in the United States.

The trailer was issued by StudioCanal, which also provided a German version, and the film will be distributed by StudioCanal’s genre label Sixth Dimension in the UK, Germany, France, Benelux, Poland, Australia and New Zealand, with The Horror Section handling U.S. release. Production credits include Roth (director, writer, producer) alongside collaborators Noah Belson, Christopher Woodrow and Raj Singh, and music contributions from Snoop Dogg and Nas.