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Denis Villeneuve Thought of EVERYTHING When It Came to Dune: Part Two
Sex, drinking, what-ifs… the Dune writer-director digs deep into his Timothée Chalamet film.
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You Have to Watch Denis Villeneuve Explain How He Filmed Dune 2’s Sandworm Rides
The only thing more impressive than watching Paul Atreides ride a sandworm in Dune: Part Two is watching director Denis Villeneuve explain how he made it happen. Villeneuve knew the scene was arguably the most memorable and crucial scene in the second half of his adaptation, and he put a mind-numbing amount of time and…
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Dune: Part Two’s Stunning Black-and-White Sequence Was an Epic Undertaking
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies are visually striking—cinematographer Grieg Fraser and production designer Patrice Vermette already have Oscars from Dune: Part One. But Dune: Part Two is even bolder, and includes a black-and-white sequence that leaves a lingering impact. Speaking with Variety, Fraser explained how the interlude—the climax of which showcases the gladiatorial prowess of Feyd-Rautha…
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Blade Runner 2049 Still Keeps Denis Villeneuve Awake at Night
Things are going really, really well for Denis Villeneuve right now. Dune: Part Two—the sequel to his six-time Oscar-winning 2021 Dune—has gotten rapturous reviews and is on track for massive box-office success. And his career pre-Dune was also full of acclaim. But one film in particular carried so much weight, he still feels its heft…