Posts tagged as: Dune

Dune Release Is Being Delayed While Going Big

Warner Bros. has announced that Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049)’s upcoming Dune epic has had its release date pushed back by a month,. The studio also announced the film will now be receiving an IMAX release. Dune will be released in theaters on December 18, 2020.

Dave Bautista Boards Legendary’s Dune

Dave Bautista (Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy, Spectre) will be joining Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson’s in Legendary’s upcoming remake of Dune, Variety has confirmed. According to THR, Bautista will take on the role of “Beast” Rabban, described as “the sadistic nephew of a baron who oversees Arrakis.” Dune was previously adapted by […]

No Mr. Bond in Denis Villeneuve Future

After working on Blade Runner 2049, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve now has to decide what to do next. At last report he was mulling several projects, most notably his long-gestating new film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune and Daniel Craig’s potential final outing in the role of James Bond. Well, now we can scratch 007 off the […]

Eric Roth to Script New Dune Film

Eric Roth, the Academy Award-winning screenwriter behind acclaimed films like Forrest Gump, The Insider and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, has today, per Variety, signed on to provide the adapted screenplay for Legendary‘s big-screen take on Frank Herbert‘s Dune. Denis Villeneuve, the director behind Sicario, Prisoners, Arrival and the upcoming Blade Runner 2049, is attached to direct. Set in the […]

Denis Villeneuve Will Direct Dune Remake

Brian Herbert has confirmed via Twitter that Legendary‘s Dune remake has officially signed Denis Villeneuve (Sicario, Arrival, Blade Runner 2049) to direct. The eldest son of original author Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert has written over a dozen “Dune” sequel and prequel novels alongside Kevin J. Anderson, including “Hunters of Dune” (2006) and “Sandworms of Dune” (2007). It's […]

Legendary Acquires Movie and TV Rights to Dune

  Legendary and the Frank Herbert estate have announced that they have reached an agreement granting the production entity the Dune movie and television rights. The agreement calls for the development and production of possible film and television projects for a global audience. The potential Dune movie and TV projects would be produced by Thomas Tull, Mary Parent […]

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