Dune: Prophecy Trailer Spices Up HBO
A sandworm is coming for streaming this year. Today, HBO released a trailer for Dune: Prophecy, the upcoming prequel series to Denis Villeneuve’s cinematic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novels. Set 10,000 years before Dune, Dune: Prophecy reveals the origins of the Bene Gesserit, the order of women who manipulate the Empire in their quest […]
Denis Villeneuve Will Only Do a Dune 3 if it’s Better Than 2
Dune director Denis Villeneuve sat down with Empire magazine and pledged only to make a Dune Part Three if it’s better than Part Two. Dune Part Two opened to massive critical and financial success earlier this month. Check out Villeneuve’s statement here: “I did both movies back-to-back, which makes absolute sense for me. I felt that it was a […]
REVIEW: Dune: Part Two (2024)
Dune: Part Two hits theaters less than three years after Dune: Part One, but it feels like we’ve been waiting for this film forever. Part of that is, undoubtedly, its postponed release date, but it’s also because Dune: Part One felt like it was the first two acts of an incomplete story. But that’s the rub when […]
Denis Villeneuve Thinks Movies Talk too Much
Great filmmakers generate conversation about film, and Denis Villeneuve is doing that even outside of his movies. The director, whose Dune: Chapter Two opens this week, spoke to the UK newspaper The Times about his new film and said that he doesn’t like dialogue and that it is a detriment to films. Well, kind of; he said […]
Tenet to be Re-Released in IMAX This February
Even giants sometimes need a second chance. Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi spy film Tenet will be re-released in IMAX theaters for one week starting February 23, 2024. The engagement is being designed as a lead-in to Dune: Part Two, which arrives in theaters on March 1; as such, screenings of Tenet will feature some exclusive footage from […]
Final Dune: Part Two Trailer Keeps its Beauty in Check
We’ll have to wait till after Christmas to get a taste of spice. Warner Bros. has released a third – and, presumably, final – trailer for Dune: Part Two. The second half of the epic sci-fi adaptation from Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Part Two finds Paul Atreides seeking revenge against the Harkonnen house as he navigates prophetic […]