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Dune: Part Two's Stunning Black-and-White Sequence Was an Epic Undertaking

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 17:15

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies are visually striking—cinematographer Grieg Fraser and production designer Patrice Vermette already have Oscars from Dune: Part One.

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What it would take to survive on Dune's planet Arrakis, according to 3 experts

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 15:57

Tech Insider

Timothée Chalamet in a cloak — Covering yourself is important to survive the sun-baked planet of Arrakis.
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Denis Villeneuve Knows How to Dismount a Sandworm, and He's Not Telling

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 15:20

Gizmodo

There’s a lot of sandworms in Dune: Part Two.

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You've Got to See This Massive $800 Dune: Part Two Book Set

Fri, 03/01/2024 - 13:30

Gizmodo

It wasn’t quite a sandworm, but when a 27-pound, three-foot by three-foot Dune box arrives at your door, it’s about as close as an Earthling can get.

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Denis Villeneuve Has Seen What You're Saying About the Dune Popcorn Buckets

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 14:45

Gizmodo

As Dune: Part Twodraws closer and closer, one thing has been on everyone’s mind as the cast and crew open up about their experiences filming the next chapt

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Dune: Part Two Gets the Herbert Seal of Approval

Sun, 02/25/2024 - 11:25

Gizmodo

Dune: Part Two finally drops in theaters next week, and anticipation for the film has grown as big as Arrakis’ sandworms.

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Alex Garland's New Civil War Trailer Is Still Freaking Us Out

Sat, 02/24/2024 - 09:00

Gizmodo

This weeks news brought with it a whole sandworm’s worth of Dune Part 2 coverage, from reviews to interviews, but that wasn’t all: we’ve got Cate Blanchett serving in the messy-looking Borderlands movie, a very cool X-Men figure, and a critical re-appraisal: Madame Web? Good, actually! With several asterisks. Check it…