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Denis Villeneuve Is Ready to Return to Dune a Third Time
Speaking to Empire, Denis Villeneuve has said that “there are words on paper,” for a third Dune film. He’s been talking about continuing the story beyond Dune: Part Two since 2021, but this is the first time he’s said anything further on the subject. Villeneuve said to Empire, “If I succeed in making a trilogy,…
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Florence Pugh May Be Joining Dune: Part Two
Like a sandworm rumbling through the desert, Dune: Part Two is coming to the surface, and now one of its biggest missing pieces may have been found. Florence Pugh (Midsommar, Black Widow) is reportedly in talks to play Princess Irulan, daughter of the villainous Emperor Shaddam IV, in the upcoming sequel starring Timothée Chalamet and directed…
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Javier Bardem Wants to Ride a Dune Sandworm and He Should Get His Wish
Filmgoers who hadn’t read Frank Herbert’s Dune probably found it very curious that two huge stars like Oscar winner Javier Bardem and pop icon Zendaya only appeared in the new movie for a short amount of time. By the time the film ended, however, the reasoning surely became clearer: Bardem and Zendaya play Freman, the…
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Zendaya Promises She’ll Be in More of Dune: Part Two
In the buildup to Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, it seemed like Zendaya sure was gonna be in more of it than she actually was. The trailers implied that her character Chani would be more than a girl who haunts — or graces, depending on your POV — the dreams of Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides, while the…