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Léa Seydoux joins the cast of Dune: Part Two

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Denis Villeneuve is once again assembling an impressive cast for the concluding part of his science-fiction opus Dune with the news that Léa Seydoux has joined the cast as Lady Margot.  According to Deadline Crimes of the Future‘s Seydoux is in negotiations to play the crucial role of Lady Margot, who is a vital ally […]

Comic Book Preview – Dune: The Waters of Kanly #2

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Boom! Studios’ Dune: The Waters of Kanly continues this coming Wednesday with the release of the second issue, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out… House Atreides is all but shattered, forcing Gurney Halleck to lead the survivors in a desperate mission to steal resources vital to their plans for […]

Christopher Walken joins Dune: Part Two as the Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV

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Denis Villeneuve has just found his ruler of the known universe for Dune Part Two. Christopher Walken (Severance) has joined the film as the Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV, the main antagonist of Dune who will finally be seen in the sequel. In Dune, Shaddam IV plotted the downfall of House Atreides after Duke Leto was becoming too popular and […]

Comic Book Preview – Dune: The Waters of Kanly #1

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Boom! Studios launches Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s Dune: The Waters of Kanly this Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview here… Go deeper into the Dune universe with this lore-expanding story set during the events of the Frank Herbert classic! In the aftermath of the battle of Arrakeen, legendary House Atreides […]

Dune: Spice Wars hits Early Access, launch trailer released

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For the first time in two decades, gamers can now venture back to the world of Arrakis as Shiro Games and Funcom invite players to conquer the brutal desert wastes through political manoeuvring and military dominance with the Early Access release of Dune: Spice Wars. Check out the game’s launch trailer here…  Experience the […]

Josh Brolin says Dune: Part Two will begin shooting in July

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We now have a firmer idea for when Denis Villeneuve and company will begin production on the anticipated Dune: Part Two as according to Josh Brolin, the sequel will begin shooting this July. Brolin appeared on the talk show Live with Kelly and Ryan where he discussed meeting with his No Country for Old Men and Dune co-star Javier Bardem at last […]

Dune: Spice Wars enters Early Access later this month as fourth playable faction revealed

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Funcom and Shiro Games have announced they will be releasing Dune: Spice Wars on Steam Early Access on 26th April.  Based on Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic, Dune: Spice Wars will pit four factions against one another on real-time strategic battles on the desert planet of Arrakis. As well as the good news for the early access release date, […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home lands three Critics Choice Super Awards, Dune & No Time To Die tie at two

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Spider-Man: No Way Home led the film winners this year, garnering three awards overall. The film was awarded Best Superhero Movie, while Andrew Garfield took the prize for Best Actor in a Superhero Movie, and Willem Dafoe won Best Villain in a Movie. On the horror side of things, A Quiet Place Part II made […]

Denis Villeneuve says Dune: Part Two script is complete, production to incorporate more IMAX footage

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Dune director Denis Villeneuve has given an update to the progress of Dune Part Two with the scripts completion. In an interview with Collider Villeneuve was asked about the progress of the sequel, which will adapt the remainder of Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking and classic sci-fi novel which launched a sprawling franchise. Dune Part Two will continue to […]

Elvis star Austin Butler in talks for Dune 2’s villainous Feyd-Rautha

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Dune: Part II is wasting no time in mining talent to add to its already impressive ensemble, because following the story that Florence Pugh is in talks for the sci-fi sequel, news arrives that Elvis star Austin Butler is being tapped to play the villainous Feyd-Rautha, nephew to Stellan Skarsgard’s Baron. According to THR, Austin […]