Warner Bros. and HBO Max’s upcoming Dune prequel series The Sisterhood isn’t having the smoothest of journeys; it already lost co-showrunner Diane Ademu-John in the run up to production starting back in November, and now the streamer has announced that the project is going on a temporary hiatus, where it will undergo a creative shift. […]
Mark Strong, Jade Anouka and Chris Mason join Dune: The Sisterhood
With Dune: The Sisterhood in the early stages of filming, more cast members have been announced for the HBO Max series with Mark Strong (Tár), Jade Anouka (His Dark Materials) and Chris Mason (Broadchurch) the latest to join the Dune spin-off prequel. Dune: The Sisterhood will take place 10,000 years prior to Dune and will chart the creation of the […]
Dune: The Sisterhood creator Diane Ademu-John exits co-showrunner role
Just as Dune: The Sisterhood begins production for HBO Max, Deadline has reported its creator Diane Ademu-John is exiting her role as co-showrunner. Ademu-John was serving as co-showrunner with Alison Schapker (Westworld), but is vacating the role to focus on other commitments. She is not leaving the show entirely, though, as she will remain an executive producer […]
HBO Max’s Dune: The Sisterhood begins production
Dune fans have a lot to look forward to as not only is Denis Villeneuve is currently filming Dune: Part Two, but production on the HBO Max spin-off series Dune: The Sisterhood has officially begun production. Based on Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s Sisterhood of Dune, the series takes place 10,000 years prior to Paul Atreides, and serves as […]
Dune: The Sisterhood adds Vikings star Travis Fimmel
HBO Max has made a new addition to its Dune TV spin-off The Sisterhood. Travis Fimmel (Vikings) is set to star alongside Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Shirley Henderson (See How They Run) and Indira Varma (Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi) in the series. Based on Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s Sisterhood of Dune, the series takes place 10,000 years prior to […]
Dune: The Sisterhood to begin shooting in November as Indira Varma joins cast
As HBO Max and Legendary Television prepare to kick off production on Dune: The Sisterhood, Deadline is reporting that Indira Varma (Game of Thrones, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi) has joined the cast of the Dune spinoff television series. Varma is set to take on the role of Empress Natalya, “a formidable royal who united thousands of […]
Dune: The Sisterhood series casts Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson
While attention is being paid to the production of Dune: Part Two, it has been a long time since we’ve had any updates on the planned HBO Max series Dune: The Sisterhood. Now we have our first official casting as Emily Watson (Chernobyl) and Shirley Henderson (See How They Run) will star in the series. Set 10,000 […]
HBO Max’s Dune: The Sisterhood finds its new showrunner
HBO Max has found its new showrunner for Dune: The Sisterhood, the upcoming live-action TV series set in the world of the upcoming Denis Villeneuve-directed adaptation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi saga. As per Deadline, Diane Ademu-John (The Haunting of Bly Manor) will serve as showrunner on The Sisterhood, replacing original showrunner Jon Spaihts who left […]
Dune: The Sisterhood showrunner exits HBO Max series to focus on film sequel
It seems HBO Max’s upcoming series Dune: The Sisterhood, a televised spin-off of Denis Villeneuve’s anticipated adaptation of Dune, has hit a bit of a snag. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jon Spaihts will no longer be the series’ showrunner so he can focus on working on the sequel to the Dune feature film, which he co-wrote alongside Villeneuve. […]
WarnerMedia taps Denis Villeneuve for Dune: The Sisterhood TV series
Ahead of the release of Denis Villeneuve’s (Blade Runner 2049) upcoming Dune adaptation, Warner Media has greenlit a spinoff series for their streaming platform. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the series will be produced by Dune cowriter Jon Spaihts along with Brian Herbert and focus on an enigmatic order of women called the Bene Gesserit […]
