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‘I Don’T Care’: Denis Villeneuve Hits Back At Quentin Tarantino’S Dune Snub

Denis Villeneuve doesn’t care that Quentin Tarantino refuses to watch his ‘Dune’ movies.The ‘Pulp Fiction’ director, 61, recently said he had no intention of seeing the 57-year-old filmmaker’s take on Frank Herbert's sci-fi universe because...

'I Don't Need To See Spice Worms': Quentin Tarantino Won't Watch Denis Villeneuve's Dune Films

Quentin Tarantino has no intention of watching Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' movies.The legendary filmmaker revealed that he has not watched either of Villenueve's sci-fi epics despite their critical acclaim as he has already seen David Lynch's...

Dune Director Denis Villeneuve 'In The Writing Zone' For Dune Three

Denis Villeneuve has started work on a third ‘Dune’ movie.The 57-year-old director helmed the 2021 sci-fi blockbuster and its sequel ‘Dune: Part Two’, and has now revealed he is currently immersed “deep” into novelist Frank...

Dune: Part Two's Epic Sandworm-riding Scene Would Sometimes Take A Whole Week To Film A Single Shot

Denis Villeneuve says the "complexity" of 'Dune: Part Two's epic sandworm-riding scene meant that "sometimes" a single shot would take "a week".In total, the mind-blowing scene took 44 days to shoot, but the director of...

Zendaya Admits She's 'Terrified' Of Fame: 'I Am Not Cut Out For That Part Of It'

Zendaya is "terrified" of fame and doesn't believe she is "cut out" for it.The 28-year-old actress has always been "shy" and insists she never got into the acting business to become a celebrity and finds...

Denis Villeneuve Is Not Making A Dune Trilogy

Denis Villeneuve has clarified his 'Dune' films are "not like a trilogy".The 56-year-old filmmaker plans to depart the blockbuster sci-fi series after one last epic if 'Dune: Messiah' goes ahead, but he has explained that...

Denis Villneuve's Next Movie Secures December 2026 Release Date

Denis Villeneuve's next "event film" will be released on 18 December, 2026.The 56-year-old director hasn't shared any details about his next project, but Warner Bros. have announced it will be getting a festive release and...

Austin Butler Refused To Get Head Shaved For ‘Dune 2’ So He Wouldn’T Wreck ‘The Bikeriders’

Austin Butler refused to get his head shaved for ‘Dune 2’ so he wouldn’t wreck the look of ‘The Bikeriders’ film.The ‘Elvis’ actor, 32, plays biker Benny Bauer in the new movie, and its makers...

Denis Villeneuve 'Disappointed' That Dune: Part Two Still Rules Box Office

Denis Villeneuve is "disappointed" that 'Dune: Part Two' remains the highest-grossing film of 2024.The 56-year-old director's sci-fi epic is still the most successful film of the year despite being released in March and he thinks...

'It's Pure Cinema': James Cameron Praises Dune: Part Two

James Cameron has hailed 'Dune: Part Two' as "pure cinema".The 'Titanic' filmmaker was very impressed by Denis Villeneuve's sequel - the highest-grossing film of 2024 so far - and he believes that the 'Sicario' director...

Steven Spielberg Hails 'Brilliant' Dune: Part Two

Steven Spielberg has heaped praise on the "brilliant" 'Dune: Part Two'.The legendary director – who has helmed classics including 'E.T. The Extra Terrestrial' – has described Denis Villeneuve's epic as one of the best sci-fi...

Timothee Chalamet And Zendaya's Real Friendship Helped Dune 2 Shoot

Denis Villeneuve says the real life friendship between 'Dune: Part Two' stars Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya was a huge help when they were shooting the movie.The 56-year-old director reunited his cast to make the second...

Tim Blake Nelson 'Heartbroken' To Be Cut From Dune: Part Two

Tim Blake Nelson is "heartbroken" that his scene from blockbuster 'Dune: Part Two' was left on the cutting room floor.The 59-year-old actor was left gutted when he found out his contribution to the sequel to...

Denis Villeneuve Had To Include 'Epic Quality' In Dune: Part Two

Denis Villeneuve needed to add an "epic quality" to 'Dune: Part Two'.The 56-year-old director has helmed the sci-fi sequel and explained that a different approach to the first film was needed as guerrilla warfare between...

Denis Villeneuve Intentionally Kept Anya Taylor-joy's Dune: Part Two Appearance A Secret

Denis Villeneuve deliberately kept Anya Taylor-Joy's cameo appearance in 'Dune: Part Two' under wraps.The 27-year-old actress confirmed online speculation that she features in the sci-fi blockbuster when she appeared on the red carpet at the...

Florence Pugh Was Overjoyed To Work With Zendaya On Dune: Part Two

Florence Pugh says it was "heavenly" having the opportunity to work with Zendaya on 'Dune: Part Two'.The 28-year-old actress portrays Princess Irulan in Denis Villeneuve's epic sci-fi sequel and was delighted to be able to...

'I Knew That That Would Be Unhealthy': Austin Butler Toned Down Method Acting In Dune: Part Two

Austin Butler scaled back on the method acting for 'Dune: Part Two'.The 32-year-old actor plays the villain Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi sequel but didn't go as deeply into the character as he did...

'It Became Like A Microwave': Austin Butler Had To Cope With Scorching Temperatures On Dune: Part Two Set

Austin Butler battled brutally hot conditions in his first week on the set of 'Dune: Part Two'.The 32-year-old star joins the epic sci-fi franchise in the new movie as the sadistic Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen and revealed...

'It Was So Validating': Dave Bautista Was Reduced To Tears After Being Cast In Dune

Dave Bautista was moved to tears when he was offered a role in 'Dune'.The 55-year-old star reprises his role as Glossu Rabban in the sci-fi sequel and reflected on how he was moved to be...

'How Do You Follow That?': Austin Butler Didn't Want To Wear Sting's Winged Underwear In Dune 2

Austin Butler didn't want to copy Sting and wear winged underwear playing Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in 'Dune: Part Two'.The 'Elvis' star plays the "psychotic" character in Denis Villeneuve's second film of a two-part adaptation of the...

Stellan SkarsgåRd Reveals Why He Felt Had To 'Minimise' His Role In Dune: Part Two

Stellan Skarsgard wanted to "minimise" his role as the Baron in 'Dune: Part Two'.The 72-year-old actor is reprising his role in the sequel to the Oscar-winning film but explained that he was hesitant to "bring...

Denis Villeneuve Wants To Leave Dune Franchise As A Trilogy

Denis Villeneuve insists the third 'Dune' film will be his last in the franchise.The filmmaker insists that after the second flick 'Dune: Part Two', which followed the 2021 epic war film, adapted from Frank Herbert’s...

'It's More Muscular': Denis Villeneuve Promises More Action In Dune: Part Two

Denis Villeneuve has promised that 'Dune: Part Two' is "more of an action film" than its predecessor.The 56-year-old director is back behind the camera for the second part of his epic sci-fi adaptation and he's...

Florence Pugh Shocked After Being Whacked In Face By Object Hurled From Fan Crowd

Florence Pugh was left stunned when she was whacked in the face by an object hurled from a crowd of fans. The actress, 27, was in São Paulo, Brazil, for a ComicCon event promoting ‘Dune:...

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dream' To Make Dune 3

Denis Villeneuve is hoping to be called back to make a third film in the 'Dune' franchise.The director helmed the first installment - which was released in 2021 - and he returned to take charge...

Dune 2 Has Officially Been Delayed Until March 2024

Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune' sequel has been delayed until March 15, 2024.The move comes amid the Hollywood actors’ and writers’ guilds walkouts.As well as 'Dune: Part 2' being pushed back, Warner Bros. announced 'Godzilla x Kong:...

Timothee Chalamet Has Never Had A 'Horror Story' With A Director

Timothee Chalamet says all of the directors he's worked with have had "very strong visions".The 'Call Me By Your Name' star insisted he's never had an instance on a movie set where those in charge...

Javier Bardem: Dune Sequel Will Shock Viewers

Javier Bardem has suggested that 'Dune: Part Two' will "surprise" viewers.The 53-year-old actor will reprise his role as Stilgar in the sequel to Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic and claims that fans will be in for...

Christopher Walken Boards Dune: Part Two

Christopher Walken is set to play Emperor Shaddam IV in 'Dune: Part Two'.The 79-year-old Hollywood legend has joined the star-studded cast of Denis Villeneuve's second half of his adaptation of the sci-fi cult classic.He joins...

Josh Brolin Teases Third Sicario Movie

Josh Brolin has hinted that a third 'Sicario' movie could be made.The 54-year-old star played CIA officer Matt Graver in the 2015 action flick and the sequel 'Sicario: Day of the Soldado' and revealed that...

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