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Denis Villeneuve Partners with Legendary Pictures for Nuclear War A Scenario Adaptation
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Dune 3 Now Officially in Development, Denis Villeneuve Will Complete His Sci-Fi Epic Trilogy

Following the huge success of Dune 2, Dune: Messiah is now officially in development at Legendary.

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Zendaya stars in Dune as Chani wearing a breathing apparatus and Freman clothes
Dune 2 Director Explains the Movie’s Real Hero: ‘Chani Is My Secret Weapon in This Story’

Dune: Part Two's Denis Villeneuve explains why Zendaya's Chani is the hero of the story and not Timothée Chalamet's Paul Atreides.

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Paul and Chani walking forwards.
Denis Villeneuve Will Only Make Dune 3 if He’s Sure It Will Be 'Better Than Part Two'

Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve will only make a third and final movie if he's sure it will be as good as its critically acclaimed predecessors.

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Daniel Day-Lewis from There Will be Blood, Denis Villenueve, and Vertigo (1968)
20 Movies Recommended by Denis Villeneuve That Are Worth Checking Out

From tense thrillers to sci-fi epics, from the works of Christopher Nolan to that of Chloé Zhao, here are 20 movies recommended by Denis Villeneuve.

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An edited image of Zendaya, Timothee Chalamet, Josh Brolin, Jason Momoa, and someone on a motorcycle in Dune and Akira
How a Beloved Anime Film Paved the Way for Dune 2

This cult-classic anime unknowingly inspired Denis Villeneuve when creating Dune: Part Two.

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Timothée Chalamet & Josh Brolin as Paul Atreides & Gurnery Halleck wearing black armor in Dune Part Two
Dune 2's Denis Villeneuve Grants Final Wish of a Dying Fan

Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve brought comfort to a dying fan by letting him see the sequel before it hit the theater.

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The ensemble cast of Dune 2.
Dune 3 Development Teased Following the Box Office Success of Dune 2

Dune: Part Two is coming off the biggest opening weekend box office of 2024 and audiences are already clamoring for the third film.

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Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides, holding a dagger above his head, in Dune
Dune 2 Director Shares Candid View on Movie's Deleted Scenes: 'It's Dead For a Reason'

Dune: Part Two's Denis Villeneuve has shut down the idea of the public ever seeing the movie's many deleted scenes.

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Dune 2's Denis Villeneuve Reflects on Box-Office Bomb Blade Runner 2049 After 7 Years: 'It's Worth the Risk'

Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve shared his thoughts on Blade Runner 2049, 7 years after its debut.

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Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides walking through the desert while wearing a dark robe in Dune: Part Two
Dune 2 Director Denis Villeneuve Explains the Biggest Difference Between the Film and Frank Herbert's Book

Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve made the big shift from Frank Herbert's book 'to put more pressure on Paul.'

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Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides and Zendaya as Chani holding his face in the desert in Dune: Part Two
Dune 2 Director Denis Villeneuve Explains Why Zendaya's Role as Chani Is Important in Part Two

Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve honored Frank Herbert's work by bringing Zendaya's Chani to center stage.

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An edited image of Timothee Chalamet as Paul and Zendaya as Chani next to Anya Taylor-Joy at the Dune Premiere
Who Does Anya Taylor-Joy Play in Dune 2? Director Reveals Why Role Was Kept a Secret

Director Denis Villeneuve explains why Anya Taylor-Joy's Dune 2 role was kept a secret.

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Dune 2's Director Says Young People Want 'Long Movies'

Younger audiences are more than willing to watch lengthier films like Oppenheimer.

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Dune 2 has been compared to The Empire Strikes Back.
Dune 2 Director Reacts to Empire Strikes Back Comparison From Christopher Nolan & Critics

Director Denis Villeneuve has reacted to Dune 2 being compared to Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and The Dark Knight.

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Denis Villeneuve directing and Timothee Chalamet from Dine
Denis Villeneuve Should Take a Break from Dune Before Part 3

As excited as we are for Denis Villeneuve to tackle Dune Messiah after Dune: Part Two, he should take a break and direct something else first.

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Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides and Zendaya as Chani holding his face in the desert in Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two Earns Early Praise as a Film Masterpiece

Early spectators of the highly-anticipated Dune: Part Two describe the film as 'breathtaking' and a 'masterpiece.'

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Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides with blue eyes looking off in the distance in Dune: Part Two
Denis Villenueve Shares Dune: Messiah Progress and Picks His Favorite Dune: Part Two Scene

Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve breaks down his favorite scene and gives updates on the Dune: Messiah.

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Dune: Part Two Tracking to Make $65+ Million Domestically Over Its Opening Weekend

Many fans are forecast to return to Arrakis over Dune: Part Two's opening weekend, as the sci-fi film is tracking to make $65+ million.

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Zendaya Is Down to Return in Dune: Part Three

Zendaya would definitely reprise the role of Chani in Dune Messiah.

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