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‘Dune’: Rebecca Ferguson On Gladly Joining The Cult Of Denis Villeneuve, No Witch Talk, Please & ‘The Sisterhood’ Spin-Off [Interview]

October 21, 2021 3:05 pm

As you’ve likely heard by now, Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” is an enthralling, visceral, immersive space opera. This dense saga also creates a rich contextual world of politics, culture, religion, and history (re...

‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s Epic Raises The Bar For Sci-Fi Filmmaking [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

October 21, 2021 12:58 pm

News, Podcasts

“Dune” is upon us, folks. After a long delay, Denis Villeneuve’s adapation of Frank Herbert’s iconic novel is hitting theaters (...and HBO Max, sigh) this week. Well, Villeneuve’s adaptation of the first half ...

‘Dune’: WB Execs Are “Really, Really Happy” With Early Box Office Results But Still Won’t Confirm A Sequel… Yet

Charles Barfield

October 21, 2021 10:18 am

Box Office, News

We are on the eve of one of the biggest releases of 2021— “Dune.” The film has been delayed (like most blockbusters) for close to a year, and now, Warner Bros. is not only releasing the film in theaters, but a...

‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve Talks Dreams, Sequels & How ‘Star Wars’ Left Him [Interview]

Rodrigo Perez

October 20, 2021 1:37 pm

Features, Interviews, News

Frank Herbert’s 1965 spacey odyssey, “Dune,” has long been one of the profoundly influential crucial crown jewels in the pantheon of science fiction. This means, of course, it’s been one of the great white wha...

The Essentials: The Films Of Denis Villeneuve

Nicholas Laskin

October 19, 2021 1:18 pm

Features, News

Denis Villeneuve is that most uncommon of contemporary filmmakers, to the degree where he’s pretty much a unicorn in Hollywood terms. Put more plainly, Villeneuve is one of a handful of noteworthy studio direc...

Hans Zimmer Talks ‘Dune,’ Working With Denis Villeneuve & The Need For Epic Bagpipes [Interview]

Griffin Schiller

October 19, 2021 11:00 am

Interviews, News

In 2019, I spoke with legendary composer Hans Zimmer about his music for the live-action reimagining of "The Lion King." It was a conversation that spanned such topics as his collaborations with Christopher No...

https://www.fandango.com/movie-news/interview-director-chloe-zhao-on-how-marvels-eternals-will-redefine-the-entire-mcu-moving-forward-754419

‘Eternals’: Chloé Zhao Drew Inspiration From Terrence Malick, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve & More For Her Marvel Film

Charles Barfield

October 13, 2021 10:38 am

News

With the release of most Marvel Studios films, inevitably the filmmaker behind the feature is asked about any sort of cinematic inspirations that went into the making of the latest superhero epic. And for “Ete...

Denis Villeneuve Put Himself In “Massive Artistic Danger” Taking On ‘Blade Runner 2049’ But “Would Love To” Return

Charles Barfield

October 11, 2021 2:03 pm

News

It’s been several years since Denis Villeneuve released “Blade Runner 2049.” At the time, the film was going to be Villeneuve’s big blockbuster franchise breakout, coming off acclaimed, but decidedly more mid-...

Denis Villeneuve Says He’s Not Into Superhero Films, But “Could Connect” With Batman

Christopher Marc

October 9, 2021 12:31 pm

News

“Dune” director Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival,” “Blade Runner 2049”) hasn’t shied away from giving his opinions on superhero projects with both dinging Marvel Studios films for “cutting and pasting” while also co...

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Denis Villeneuve Would “Deeply Love” To Make A James Bond Movie & Calls Daniel Craig The “Ultimate” 007

Charles Barfield

October 8, 2021 10:33 am

News

Not only was the choice to hire Cary Fukunaga to direct “No Time to Die” a great idea, considering the end result, but the fact that an American was given the reins to the very British James Bond franchise ope...

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