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2022 Oscar nominations snubs and surprises: Kristen Stewart is in, but 'Spider-Man,' Lady Gaga and Leo miss the cut
"The Power of the Dog" and "Dune" lead the way at the 2022 Oscar nominations, topping a slate that was full of shockers — and had mixed results in terms of diversity and inclusion.
'Star Wars' for adults? 'Dune' director Denis Villeneuve talks similarities between epic sci-fi stories
"Dune" director Denis Villeneuve talks about new critically acclaimed adaptation of Frank Herbert's seminal sci-fi novel.
'SNL': 'Dune' star Timothée Chalamet makes bold sweatshirt statement amid Warner Bros. battle
Timothée Chalamet showed his support for "Dune" production company Legendary Entertainment while hosting "Saturday Night Live" this weekend.
'Dune' trailer: Denis Villeneuve brings breathtaking visuals to classic sci-fi tale starring Timothée Chalamet
The "Blade Runner 2049" director unspools a gorgeous-looking first trailer — complete with the towering sandworms of Arrakis — for the highly anticipated sci-fi adaptation.
Dune is 'the most difficult thing' director Denis Villeneuve has ever tackled
The 'Blade Runner 2049' director says the book "tackles politics, religion, ecology, spirituality."
‘Dune’ Debuts First Looks at Oscar Isaac and More, as Villeneuve Touts ‘Complex’ Two-Part Epic
“I would not agree to make this adaptation of the book with one single movie,” Villeneuve says about his upcoming science-fiction epic.
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‘Dune’ First Look: Timothée Chalamet Makes Lead Blockbuster Debut in Villeneuve Epic
Villeneuve says his adaptation of Frank Herbert's iconic science-fiction novel was "made for the big screen."
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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Gets November 2020 Release Date
Warner Bros. has scheduled Legendary's science-fiction tentpole "Dune" for a Nov. 20, 2020, release in 3D and Imax. “Aquaman” star Jason Momoa is in negotiations to join the “Dune” reboot with Timothee Chalamet, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgard, Dave Bautista, Josh Brolin, Oscar Isaac, and Zendaya. Production is expected to launch in the spring […]
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Jason Momoa Joins Timothée Chalamet, Javier Bardem in ‘Dune’ Reboot
"Aquaman" star Jason Momoa is in negotiations to join Legendary’s “Dune” reboot. If a deal closes, he would join a cast that includes Timothée Chalamet, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgard, Dave Bautista, Josh Brolin, Oscar Isaac, and Zendaya. Momoa will portray Duncan Idaho, a swordmaster in the house of Atreides who is the right-hand […]
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Josh Brolin Joins Timothée Chalamet in Star-Studded ‘Dune’ Reboot
Josh Brolin is joining the A-list ensemble of Legendary's "Dune" reboot. He boards a cast that includes Timothée Chalamet, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgard, Dave Bautista, and Charlotte Rampling, with Oscar Isaac and Zendaya in talks to join. Brolin will portray Gurney Halleck, the warmaster for Chalamet's family and a mentor to his character. […]
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Oscar Isaac in Talks to Join Timothee Chalamet in ‘Dune’ Reboot
Oscar Isaac is the latest star in negotiations to join Legendary's "Dune" reboot, sources tell Variety. He will join a cast that includes Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgard, and Charlotte Rampling. Isaac will play the father of Chalamet's character in the movie. "Arrival" and "Blade Runner 2049" filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is directing and is co-writing the […]
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Dave Bautista Joins Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Reboot
Dave Bautista has joined the cast of “Dune,” Legendary’s planned reboot of the 1984 sci-fi epic, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. Bautista is reuniting with “Blade Runner 2049” director Denis Villeneuve on the project. Bautista’s character details are currently being kept under wraps, but he joins the film opposite Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson. Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts and Villeneuve wrote the screenplay based on Frank Herbert’s novel. Legendary is planning for “Dune” to be a multi-film series. Also Read: Dave Bautista Calls Out Disney Over Report James Gunn Won't Be Rehired Set in the distant future, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, whose family accepts control of the desert planet Arrakis. The planet is the only source of the coveted spice melange, which means control of Arrakis is highly contested among the noble families. After Paul and his family are betrayed, the story explores themes of politics, religion and man’s relationship to nature, as Paul leads a rebellion to restore his family’s control of Arrakis. Bautista will next be seen in “Avengers: Endgame,” as well as the action comedies “My Spy” and “Stuber.” TheWrap also reported that the actor was in talks to star in the “Fantasy Island” film. Bautista is repped by CAA, the Meisner Entertainment Group and attorney Jay Rosenthal at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp. Variety was first to report. Read original story Dave Bautista Joins Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Reboot At TheWrap
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Timothee Chalamet in Talks to Star in Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’
Timothee Chalamet has lined up his next gig. The Academy Award-nominated actor is in negotiations to star in Legendary’s “Dune.” Denis Villenueve, who helmed “Blade Runner: 2049” and “Arrival,” is directing from a script by Eric Roth. Legendary closed a deal with the Frank Herbert estate in 2016 for his iconic novel, granting the studio […]
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'Blade Runner 2049': See how they pulled off that stunning threesome scene and Sean Young's CGI return (exclusive)
Denis Villeneuve and cast explain how they pulled off some of the trickiest, most visually stunning scenes in "Blade Runner 2049."
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'Blade Runner 2049' underperformance at box office a 'mystery' to Denis Villeneuve despite career-best reviews
Ahead of time, this year’s “Blade Runner” sequel looked like a box office smash, but it stumbled. In a Facebook Live interview, its director told Yahoo Entertainment he’s still coming to grips with that.
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'Dune' reboot: Denis Villeneuve says his new version will be nothing like David Lynch's
"When I saw his adaptation I was impressed, but it was not what I had dreamed of, so I'm trying to make the adaptation of my dreams," Denis Villeneuve says of David Lynch's "Dune."
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Is Deckard a replicant? Director Denis Villeneuve explains how 'Blade Runner 2049' handles the great debate (spoilers!)
Denis Villeneuve tells Yahoo what led to his approach to the long-simmering mystery and how Harrison Ford and Ridley Scott tried to influence sequel.
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'Blade Runner 2049' star and Daryl Hannah doppelgänger Mackenzie Davis used to cosplay as Pris
'Blade Runner 2049' director Denis Villeneuve appreciated that Mackenzie Davis looks like "Daryl Hannah's little sister."
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Ryan Gosling reveals how Harrison Ford apologized for punching him in the face while filming 'Blade Runner 2049'
As the younger actor tells it, Ford’s “apology” involved pushing him out of the way and putting his hand on ice. But Ford has an apology for that.
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Box office: 'Blade Runner 2049' aims for $50 million opening weekend
Long-awaited sequel, which cost $150 million to make, launches in more than 4,000 locations in North America.
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'Blade Runner 2049' review: Stunning sequel ranks as all-time sci-fi great
In rare sci-fi sequel that takes its time to go deep, "Arrival" director Denis Villeneuve picks up 30 years after stylish cult classic left off.
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Denis Villeneuve in talks to direct 'Cleopatra'
"Blade Runner 2049" helmer will tackle Hollywood's latest version of historical tale.
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Stunning anime 'Blade Runner 2049' prequel reveals major moment in dystopian future
Directed by Shinichiro Watanabe ("Cowboy Bebop"), "Blade Runner: Black Out 2022" depicts key event with ramifications in upcoming "2049."
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'Blade Runner 2049' prequel short: Watch Jared Leto's pitch to end replicant prohibition
Setup for Denis Villeneuve's 'Blade Runner 2049': a new short from Luke Scott (son of 'Blade Runner' director Ridley Scott) shows pertinent events of 2036
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Watch Ryan Gosling Photobomb 'Blade Runner 2049' Buddy Harrison Ford
How close did Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford get on the set of Blade Runner 2049? As you’ll see in the exclusive video above, Ford is in the midst of chatting with Yahoo Movies when Gosling sidles by with a big smile, and tweaks his co-star on the back.
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'Blade Runner 2049' New Trailer: Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford Fight a Malevolent Future
New 'Blade Runner 2049' trailer features Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Robin Wright, Dave Bautista, teasing sequel in U.S. theaters on Oct. 6