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‘Dune’: Javier Bardem in Talks to Join the in Reboot!!

Director Denis Villeneuve continues to fill out the cast of Dune with A-list actors, as Oscar winner Javier Bardem is in talks to play Stilgar in Legendary’s big-budget reboot, Collider has confirmed. Based on the acclaimed novels by Frank Herbert, Dune will star Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides, the heir apparent of the Atreides family. When they’re sent to rule over the desert planet Arrakis and its valuable spice commodity, … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Javier Bardem in Talks to Join the in Reboot!!

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‘Dune’: Zendaya Eyed to Play Chani Opposite Timothée Chalamet!!

After starring opposite Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Zac Efron in The Greatest Showman, Zendaya is in talks to play young Freman tribe member Chani opposite Timothée Chalamet in Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune reboot, multiple sources tell Collider. Based on the acclaimed novels by Frank Herbert, Legendary’s Dune is a space-faring adventure story that is rich with political intrigue and complex machinations. The story follows Chalamet’s Paul Atreides, the heir apparent … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Zendaya Eyed to Play Chani Opposite Timothée Chalamet!!

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‘Dune’: Oscar Isaac in Negotiations to Star in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

Denis Villeneuve‘s cast for the Dune reboot is starting to solidify. Already anchored by Oscar-nominee Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name), and starring Golden Globe-nominee Rebecca Ferguson, force of nature Dave Bautista, the always compelling Stellan Skarsgård, and Oscar-nominee Charlotte Rampling, the rebooted adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s acclaimed novels could just be the big-screen experience fans have been waiting for. The space-faring adventure story that’s … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Oscar Isaac in Negotiations to Star in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

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‘Dune’: Stellan Skarsgard to Play Villain in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

The next film from Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is coming together quite nicely. It’s called Dune, it’s a massive sci-fi adaptation, and the cast thus far is incredible. Timothee Chalamet is onboard to lead the Frank Herbert adaptation as Paul Atreides, the son of a fallen noble family who is forced to escape to the desert and partner with its nomadic … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Stellan Skarsgard to Play Villain in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

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‘Dune’: Dave Bautista Joins Timothée Chalamet in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

After working together on Blade Runner 2049, wrestler-turned-actor Dave Bautista is teaming back up with Denis Villeneuve, having signed on for a key role in the director’s new Dune movie, Collider has confirmed. Based on the acclaimed sci-fi novel by Frank Herbert, Dune will star Timothée Chamalet as young hero Paul Atreides, whose family assumes control of the desert planet Arrakis only to be betrayed, … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Dave Bautista Joins Timothée Chalamet in Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption!!

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‘Dune’: Rebecca Ferguson in Talks to Join the Denis Villeneuve Film!!

Rebecca Ferguson isn’t done booking incredibly exciting new gigs. Last month, in the wake of the release of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, the tremendously talented actress signed on to key roles in both the new Men in Black movie and the Shining sequel Doctor Sleep, the latter of which finds her starring opposite Ewan McGregor. Those will keep her busy through the end of the … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Rebecca Ferguson in Talks to Join the Denis Villeneuve Film!!

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‘Dune’: Timothee Chalamet In Talks To Star In The Denis Villeneuve Film!!

When we last reported on the adaptation of Dune, we learned that director Denis Villeneuve, although he had been courted for James Bond 25, was more interested in adapting Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel. Now it looks like he’s landed Oscar-nominee Timothee Chalamet to play the lead role of young nobleman Paul Atreides. For those unfamiliar with Dune, here’s Deadline’s brief synopsis: It is set … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Timothee Chalamet In Talks To Star In The Denis Villeneuve Film!!

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‘Dune’ : Denis Villeneuve Confirms Two Parts Release!!!

Esteemed Quebecois filmmaker Denis Villeneuve has quickly shot up the ranks of Hollywood’s top-shelf directors. While “Blade Runner 2049” wasn’t a box office hit, unable to earn even $100 million domestically, it was well respected, earning five Oscar nominations and two wins including the overdue statue for legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins. The movie earned the already-prized director clout, and he’s using it to make his … Continue reading ‘Dune’ : Denis Villeneuve Confirms Two Parts Release!!!

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Denis Villeneuve Is Interested in Bond, but Says ‘Dune’ Is Next!!!

Back in July, we reported that the short list of James Bond 25 directors included Denis Villeneuve (Sicario, Arrival), Yann Demange (’71), and David Mackenzie (Hell or High Water), and any of them would make an exciting choice for Bond’s latest adventure. Speaking to The Playlist, Villeneuve says he’s interested in Bond and working with Daniel Craig, but his new adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune … Continue reading Denis Villeneuve Is Interested in Bond, but Says ‘Dune’ Is Next!!!

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Denis Villeneuve in Talks to Direct Sony’s ‘Cleopatra’!!

Cleopatra VII Philopator, or just Cleopatra to her friends, might be heading to the big screen in the modern era after a long, long time searching for a director. Sony’s project centering on the Ancient Egyptian Queen has a script that has been put together in part by David Scarpa, Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland, though we’re hearing that the picture may go through re-development with Denis Villeneuve coming … Continue reading Denis Villeneuve in Talks to Direct Sony’s ‘Cleopatra’!!

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‘Dune’ Reboot Lands Oscar-Winning Screenwriter!!!

Here’s some spicy news for fans of Frank Herbert‘s Dune saga: Not only is the acclaimed sci-fi story getting a cinematic reboot directed by the Oscar-nominated Denis Villeneuve (Arrival), it now boasts an Oscar-winning screenwriter as the pen behind the script. Eric Roth, who won an Oscar for Forrest Gump but also wrote The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Munich, will be tackling the notoriously difficult adaptation. As Variety reports, Roth … Continue reading ‘Dune’ Reboot Lands Oscar-Winning Screenwriter!!!

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Denis Villeneuve in Talks to Direct ‘Dune’ Reboot for Legendary!!

Sometimes, dreams come true. Denis Villeneuve is becoming a bit of a Sci-Fi auteur with this year’s awards-contender Arrival and the upcoming Blade Runner 2049, and earlier this year, the director revealed that it was an old dream of his to take on another Sci-Fi classic, Frank Herbert‘s Dune. Well, lo and behold, Legendary got their hands on the Film and TV rights last month and now, the … Continue reading Denis Villeneuve in Talks to Direct ‘Dune’ Reboot for Legendary!!

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‘Dune’: Legendary Lands Film and TV Rights to Frank Herbert’s Sci-Fi Classic!!

Legendary has gone and done the damn difficult, and acquired the rights to Frank Herbert‘s venerated science fiction classic Dune. The geek-centric movie studio behind blockbuster spectacles like Pacific Rim, Godzilla and Warcraft has reached an agreement with the Frank Herbert estate for the film and television motion picture rights to beloved novel, which has earned a reputation as one of the most sought after and difficult-to-acquire sci-fi properties of all time. While … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Legendary Lands Film and TV Rights to Frank Herbert’s Sci-Fi Classic!!

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