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‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Epic Gets a New Title Treatment!! Check It Out!!

This has been a big week for Dune as Warner Bros. made the first marketing push on Denis Villeneuve‘s epic sci-fi adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s beloved novel. We got the first images and now the title treatment has been posted on Warner Bros’ press site. The story is set in the distant future and follows young prince Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) as he navigates the … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Epic Gets a New Title Treatment!! Check It Out!!

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‘Dune’: New Images Further Reveal Denis Villeneuve’s Sci-Fi Epic!! Check Them Out!!

On the heels of yesterday’s first image from Denis Villeneuve‘s adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s sci-fi novel Dune, we now have images of the rest of the cast. For those unfamiliar with the book, the story is set in the distant future and follows young prince Paul Atreides as he navigates the various forces at work trying to control his planet’s valuable resource, Melange, which allows … Continue reading ‘Dune’: New Images Further Reveal Denis Villeneuve’s Sci-Fi Epic!! Check Them Out!!

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‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve Explains Why the Sci-Fi Epic Will Be Split into Two Movies!!

When it was announced that Arrival, Sicario, and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker Denis Villeneuve would be tackling Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic Dune, fans were ecstatic. Villeneuve has a knack for atmosphere and digging into characters in a thematically resonant way, not to mention collaborating with some of the world’s most brilliant cinematographers to create stunning imagery. But the news got even better when we learned … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve Explains Why the Sci-Fi Epic Will Be Split into Two Movies!!

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‘Dune’: New Image Provides First Look at Timothee Chalamet’s Lead!! Check It Out!!

Everything may be kind of terrible right now, but here’s a genuinely good piece of news that also serves as a reminder that movies will return at some point: our first look at Denis Villeneuve’s Dune! Indeed, the Sicario and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker signed on to tackle an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science-fiction epic, and principal photography was completed last year. Now, with a … Continue reading ‘Dune’: New Image Provides First Look at Timothee Chalamet’s Lead!! Check It Out!!

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‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Sci Fi Epic Gets a New Logo!! Check It Out!!

Frank Herbert’s sci-fi classic Dune has been going strong for decades, but although it’s been adapted several times — notably by David Lynch in the ’80s and Syfy in the 2000s — there has yet to be a version that really captures what makes the book great, and breaks through to the wider audience we know is out there. That could change this year, when Denis Villeneuve’s movie version … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Sci Fi Epic Gets a New Logo!! Check It Out!!

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‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Dominates 2020 Golden Globes!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

The 2020 Golden Globes have arrived, and with it a night of festivities and awards that mark a significant signpost on the way to the Oscars. Given the shortened schedule this year, the Globes feel even more “relevant” as it relates to the Academy’s big night—Oscar voting is currently underway, so the winners/speeches tonight could have an effect on who’s choosing what. The Hollywood Foreign … Continue reading ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Dominates 2020 Golden Globes!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

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‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

The Golden Globe nominations have been announced for the 2020 ceremony. The Globes are somehow the second most popular film awards ceremony of the year next to the Oscars, despite the fact that they’re largely kind of a joke. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s reputation is far from pristine, and sweeping nominations for movies like The Tourist play into the notion that they mostly just care about … Continue reading ‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

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‘Dune 2’: A Sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s Film Is Already Being Written!!

It looks like Legendary and Warner Bros. are quietly lining up a sequel to Denis Villeneuve‘s forthcoming Dune adaptation. The news was an integral part of the announcement that Jon Spaihts had been removed as showrunner of HBO Max/Dune spinoff Dune: Sisterhood and moved over to the sequel as the screenwriter. If The Hollywood Reporter‘s write-up is anything to go by (and I certainly think it is), there seemed … Continue reading ‘Dune 2’: A Sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s Film Is Already Being Written!!

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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Delayed as WB Sets Elvis Presley Movie for 2021!!

Warner Bros. has delayed Dune by one month, moving Denis Villeneuve‘s starry epic from Nov. 20, 2020 to Dec. 18, 2020. The studio has also confirmed an IMAX release for the film. As of now, that puts Dune on a collision course with Sony’s Uncharted movie starring Tom Holland, Steven Spielberg‘s musical West Side Story, and Paramount’s Eddie Murphy comedy Coming 2 America, which will … Continue reading Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Delayed as WB Sets Elvis Presley Movie for 2021!!

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‘Chernobyl’: Russia Producing Their Own Patriotic TV Drama Series!!!

Following on from the enormous critical success of HBO and Sky’s Chernobyl, Deadline is reporting that Russian state TV channel NTV is producing its own dramatization of the deadly 1986 nuclear disaster. According to the site, the series will have a patriotic, pro-Russian tone and “will follow a CIA agent dispatched to Pripyat to gather intelligence on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and the Russian … Continue reading ‘Chernobyl’: Russia Producing Their Own Patriotic TV Drama Series!!!

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‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve to Also Direct TV Series for WarnerMedia!!!

Hold on to your sandworms and huff your spice—I’m sorry, I’ve never read Dune—because Oscar-nominee Denis Villeneuve is going to be expanding Frank Herbert‘s iconic sci-fi novel even further. According to THR, Villeneuve will direct the pilot for Dune: The Sisterhood, a female-focused spinoff series with Legendary Television for WarnerMedia’s still-unnamed streaming service. Prometheus co-writer Jon Spaights, who also collaborated on the script for Villeneuve’s … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve to Also Direct TV Series for WarnerMedia!!!

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‘Dune’: Legendary Pictures Confirms Two Films!!

When it was first announced that Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 helmer Denis Villeneuve was turning his attention to Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi epic Dune, it was said that the big screen adaptation would span two movies. However, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures announced just one release date, and there was no mention of a second film when the official synopsis and cast list was … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Legendary Pictures Confirms Two Films!!

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‘Dune’: Filming Begins on Denis Villenueve’s Film as Hans Zimmer Joins to Score!!!

Production is now firmly underway on Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s ambitious adaptation of the iconic sci-fi novel Dune. The film hails from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment and is based on the Frank Herbert novel of the same name, with Timothée Chalamet filling the lead role of Paul Atreides, a young man born into destiny who must travel the most … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Filming Begins on Denis Villenueve’s Film as Hans Zimmer Joins to Score!!!

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‘Chernobyl’ Teaser Trailer Sets the Stage for Nuclear Meltdown in HBO’s Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

Buckle up, comrads — a disaster of epic proportions is coming, one that HBO will be serving up in 5 harrowing segments. The miniseries Chernobyl chronicles the mistakes that led to the 1986 nuclear meltdown of the Chernobyl Power Plant in Ukraine, which was at that time part of the Soviet Union. The meltdown released radioactive material across Europe, and has remained not just a cautionary tale, but … Continue reading ‘Chernobyl’ Teaser Trailer Sets the Stage for Nuclear Meltdown in HBO’s Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

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‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption Gets a 2020 Release Date!!!

Having secured virtually every hot acting talent in Hollywood over the past few weeks, Warner Bros. has now announced that Legendary Pictures and director Denis Villeneuve’s (Blade Runner 2049) Frank Herbert adaptation Dune will open on November 20th 2020. Dune will see Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) starring as Paul Atreides, a member of a noble family in control of Arrakis, a desert planet … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Adaption Gets a 2020 Release Date!!!

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‘Dune’: ‘Aquaman’ Star Jason Momoa Joins the Reboot!!!

Who knew that the song “All the Stars” from Black Panther was actually about Legendary’s Dune reboot? The latest name to join Denis Villeneuve‘s star-studded ensemble is Aquaman star Jason Momoa, who is in talks to play Duncan Idaho in the big-budget film, Collider has confirmed. Timothée Chalamet is set to star alongside Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Stellan Skarsgard and Charlotte Rampling. If there’s … Continue reading ‘Dune’: ‘Aquaman’ Star Jason Momoa Joins the Reboot!!!

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‘Dune’: Josh Brolin Joins Denis Villeneuve’s Star Studded Cast!!

Good news, person reading this post: If you’re a living, breathing human being with a pulse there’s at least a 65% chance you’ve been cast in Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune adaptation. You’re at least in talks. And officially joining you will be Josh Brolin, who Variety reports has boarded the project to play the role of Gurney Halleck. The Avengers: Infinity War star joins Timothée Chalamet, … Continue reading ‘Dune’: Josh Brolin Joins Denis Villeneuve’s Star Studded Cast!!

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‘Chernobyl’: First Images Reveal HBO’s Haunting Nuclear Disaster Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

If Chernobyl is not yet on your radar, make it so. HBO showed a trailer today at the Television Critics Association press tour, and it looks incredibly intense and haunting. And yet, executive producer and writer Craig Mazin told us during the panel that there is nothing hyped about this portrayal — it’s a realistic as can be achieved. It will shake you up! The series … Continue reading ‘Chernobyl’: First Images Reveal HBO’s Haunting Nuclear Disaster Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

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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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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) Review!!!

Synopsis – Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie learns about her mother’s past while pregnant herself. My Take – Does anyone remember the summer blockbuster season of 2008? Where films like The Dark Knight, Iron Man, Hancock, Wall-E, Tropic Thunder and Kung Fu Panda dominated the box office? However, amidst all this films, a little known jukebox musical romantic comedy called … Continue reading Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) Review!!!

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New ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Trailer Reveals the Plot!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An advertising executive jumps back and forth in time between 21st century London and 17th century La Mancha, where Don Quixote mistakes him for Sancho Panza. Directed – Terry Gilliam Starring – Adam Driver, Olga Kurylenko, Stellan Skarsgård Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Trailer Reveals the Plot!!! Check It Out!!

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Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Long Awaited Films Gets Its First Trailer!!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – An advertising executive jumps back and forth in time between 21st century London and 17th century La Mancha, where Don Quixote mistakes him for Sancho Panza. Directed – Terry Gilliam Starring – Adam Driver, Olga Kurylenko, Stellan Skarsgård Check out the trailer: Continue reading Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Long Awaited Films Gets Its First Trailer!!! Check It Out!!!

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‘Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again’ TV Spot Has Cher Singing ABBA!! Check It Out!!

Universal has released a new Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again TV spot. The upcoming film functions as both a prequel and a sequel as it jumps between the present, where Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) is now pregnant with her first child, and we cut back to see a young Donna (Lily James) living it up in the past. As expected there will be plenty of … Continue reading ‘Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again’ TV Spot Has Cher Singing ABBA!! Check It Out!!

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Our Kind of Traitor (2016) Review!!

Synopsis – A couple find themselves lured into a Russian oligarch’s plans to defect are soon positioned between the Russian Mafia and the British Secret Service, neither of whom they can trust. My Take – With the recent success of the TV series The Night Manager, it seems like studios have finally opened up to author John le Carre adaptions. Test screened in 2014, this Susanna White … Continue reading Our Kind of Traitor (2016) Review!!

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‘Our Kind of Traitor’ Trailer Finds Ewan McGregor Thrust into the Realm of International Espionage! Check it out!!

Synopsis – A couple find themselves lured into a Russian oligarch’s plans to defect are soon positioned between the Russian Mafia and the British Secret Service, neither of whom they can trust. Directed – Susanna White Starring – Ewan McGregor, Damian Lewis, Stellan Skarsgård Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ Trailer Finds Ewan McGregor Thrust into the Realm of International Espionage! Check it out!!

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