Dave Bautista on Playing a Failure and Channeling His Rage in Dune: Part Two
When you look at Dave Bautista, the last thing you think of is failure. Even if he wasn’t a former wrestling superstar turned mega movie star, if you saw this…
Alex Garland’s New Civil War Trailer Is Still Freaking Us Out
Screenshot: A24, Paramount, Image: Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, Mondo, Marvel Studios This weeks news brought with it a whole sandworm’s worth of Dune Part 2 coverage, from…
Dune: Part Two: Who’s Who and What You Need to Remember
Image: Warner Bros. Paul is the son of Duke Leo Atreides and Lady Jessica, rightful heir to House Atreides, new lords of the sand planet Arrakis. However, as we saw…
Dune: Part Two Blows Away Your Sandworm-Sized Expectations
Dune: Part Two is more than a mere sequel. It’s a continuation, culmination, and ultimately a fantastic elevation of everything you already loved about director Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 film Dune:…
Stellan Skarsgård Went Through Hell Playing Baron Harkonnen
Playing a role where your body is artificially enlarged, you’re constantly attached to tubes, and you spend large portions in a mystery liquid is obviously not easy. But that’s exactly…
One of Dune’s Biggest, Non-Spoiler Questions Is Answered in Sandworm Poop
You can’t talk about the world of Dune without talking about sandworms. The massive, monolithic creatures are at the heart of not just Frank Herbert’s original novel, but both halves…
Dune: Part Two Reactions Hail a New Sci-Fi Classic
Image: WB Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two dives deeper into the world of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel series. Though the film’s not in theaters until March 1, it has…
Star Wars Drama, Dune Dish, a New Game of Thrones Spin-Off, and More Big News of the Week
Screenshot: New World Pictures, Image: Magnet Releasing, Lucasfilm, io9/James Whitbrook, Lucasfilm, HBO, Disney, Universal, Pocket Books, Photo: Paul Butterfield (Getty Images) As Dune: Part Two approaches, io9 took a look…
A Three-Body Problem Adaptation Is Arriving Sooner Than You Think
It’s not uncommon to see multiple adaptations of popular books, but this is hardly a “David Lynch’s Dune versus Denis Villeneuve’s Dune” situation. Weeks before Netflix is set to roll…
Denis Villeneuve Was the Only One Who Imagined Dune: Part Two Not Happening
With Dune: Part Two about to hit theaters, it’s easy to forget a time when that wasn’t a certainty. When the first film was released in 2021, it was advertised…