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Javier Bardem: Dune Sequel Will Shock Viewers
Javier Bardem has suggested that 'Dune: Part Two' will "surprise" viewers.The 53-year-old actor will reprise his role as Stilgar in the sequel to Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic and claims that fans will be in for...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 May 2022
Christopher Walken Boards Dune: Part Two
Christopher Walken is set to play Emperor Shaddam IV in 'Dune: Part Two'.The 79-year-old Hollywood legend has joined the star-studded cast of Denis Villeneuve's second half of his adaptation of the sci-fi cult classic.He joins...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 May 2022
Josh Brolin Teases Third Sicario Movie
Josh Brolin has hinted that a third 'Sicario' movie could be made.The 54-year-old star played CIA officer Matt Graver in the 2015 action flick and the sequel 'Sicario: Day of the Soldado' and revealed that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 May 2022
Greig Fraser Teases 'Bigger And Better' Dune Sequel
'Dune' cinematographer Greig Fraser has hinted that the sequel will be "bigger and better".The follow-up to the sci-fi epic, 'Dune: Part Two', is slated for release next year and Fraser claims that it will be...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 March 2022
Dune: Part Two Prep Is Underway
Denis Villeneuve has revealed pre-production on 'Dune: Part Two' has started.The director's first film based on the adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic scored six Oscars at last night's (27.03.22) Academy Awards, and ahead of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 March 2022
Denis Villeneuve Keeps Tight-lipped On Florence Pugh Dune 2 Rumour
Denis Villeneuve refused to confirm if it's true Florence Pugh is joining the cast of 'Dune: Part Two'.The director played coy and insisted "there's been rumours" about the 'Black Widow' star, 26, taking on the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2022
Denis Villeneuve Says Dune: Part Two Script Is 'Solidified'
Denis Villeneuve says the screenplay is "mostly finished" for 'Dune: Part Two'.The director will be at the helm for the highly anticipated sci-fi sequel - which is due to hit the big screen in October...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 March 2022
Jane Campion Wins At Dga Awards
Jane Campion won the biggest prize at the DGA Awards on Saturday (12.03.22).The 'Power of the Dog' filmmaker's win for the Theatrical Feature Film prize at the event will now put her in the frame...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 March 2022
Dune Writer Jon Spaihts Hints At Dune 3
'Dune' writer Jon Spaihts has hinted at a third movie.Following the success of Denis Villeneuve's Oscar-nominated adaptation of the cult sci-fi classic, another sequel is already on the way, as well as a spin-off TV...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 March 2022
Austin Butler Is Eyed For This Role In Dune: Part Two
Austin Butler is being eyed to play Feyd-Rautha in 'Dune: Part Two'.According to Deadline, the 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' actor, 30, is in negotiations to play the sadistic younger nephew of Baron Vladimir...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 March 2022
Florence Pugh In Talks To Join Dune Sequel
Florence Pugh is reportedly in talks to join the cast of 'Dune: Part 2'.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 26-year-old actress is being eyed for the new part of Princess Irulan, the daughter of Emperor...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 March 2022
Denis Villeneuve Confirms That Dune Sequel Will Film This Summer
Denis Villeneuve has confirmed that 'Dune: Part Two' will film by the "end of summer".The sequel to the filmmaker's sci-fi epic will be released in 2023, with stars Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson and Zendaya all...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 February 2022
Denis Villeneuve 'Deeply Pleased' With Dune's Oscar Nods - Despite Best Director Snub
Denis Villeneuve insists he's "deeply pleased" with the Oscar nods for 'Dune' - despite his director snub.The 54-year-old filmmaker helmed the first of a planned two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 classic sci-fi novel of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 February 2022
Denis Villeneuve Pays Tribute To Jean-marc Vallee
Denis Villeneuve has paid tribute to late director Jean-Marc Vallée, describing him as "the one who showed us the way". The French-Canadian filmmaker - who has directed movies such as ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘Dune’...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 December 2021
Titane Snubbed In Oscars Shortlists
'Titane' has been snubbed of a mention in the International Feature Film category in the first round of Academy Awards shortlists. The horror movie, which is directed by Julia Ducournau, was widely expected to be...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2021
Denis Villeneuve To Direct Rendezvous With Rama
Denis Villeneuve is to direct sci-fi movie 'Rendezvous With Rama'. The 'Dune' director looks set to stick with the genre for the time being after he signed up to helm the big screen adaptation of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 December 2021
Dave Bautista In Negotiations For M. Night Shyamalan Project
Dave Bautista is set to star in 'Knock at the Cabin'.The 'Dune' actor is reportedly in negotiations to appear in M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming movie, which the secretive filmmaker will both write and direct, as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2021
David Dastmalchian Cast In Boston Strangler
David Dastmalchian has joined the cast of 'Boston Strangler'.The 46-year-old actor will star in the new flick alongside Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Alessandro Nivola and Chris Cooper.The movie is being directed by Matt Ruskin and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 December 2021
Stellan Skarsgard Hated Dune Fat Suit
Stellan Skarsgard admits that it was a nightmare wearing a fat suit in 'Dune'.The 70-year-old star features in Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen and confessed that he didn't enjoy "dragging around 40...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 November 2021
Timothee Chalamet Hails Zendaya For Dune Performance
Timothee Chalamet found Zendaya's performance in 'Dune' "incredible to witness".The 25-year-old actor plays Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic and hailed the performance of his co-star as Chani, despite criticism at Zendaya's lack of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2021
Zendaya: I Feature Much More In Dune Sequel
Zendaya has told fans that they can expect to see a lot more of her in 'Dune: Part Two'.The 25-year-old star featured in the sci-fi flick as Chani but some viewers were left disappointed by...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2021
Dune Sequel Planned For 2023
'Dune' is getting a sequel.The Denis Villeneuve-directed sci-fi movie was released earlier this month and Legendary Entertainment has already announced plans to launch a sequel in 2023, revealing the news via a Twitter post.The production...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2021
Christopher Nolan Gushes Over Dune
Christopher Nolan has lavished praise on 'Dune'.The 51-year-old filmmaker discussed the making of the new sci-fi blockbuster with director Denis Villeneuve and revealed that he is impressed with the adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel.Speaking on...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2021
Denis Villeneuve Needed To Overcome Fear Of Failure To Make Dune
Denis Villeneuve had to overcome his fear of failure to make 'Dune'.The 54-year-old director has helmed the first of a planned two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel of the same name and revealed that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 October 2021
Rebecca Ferguson Had Doubts About Dune Role
Rebecca Ferguson had her doubts before taking the part of Lady Jessica in 'Dune'.The 38-year-old actress stars in Denis Villeneuve's new sci-fi epic but admits that she was unconvinced when the director first approached her...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 October 2021
Dave Bautista Almost Cried Over Dune Role
Dave Bautista "almost broke down" when he was cast in 'Dune'.The 52-year-old actor spent a long time "pursuing" a part in the long-awaited movie but he was determined not to "capitalise" on his friendship with...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2021
Timothee Chalamet: Dune Is A Spectacle Like Lotr In Places
Timothee Chalamet says Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' is a "spectacle" like 'Lord of the Rings' in some scenes.The 25-year-old actor takes on the leading role of Paul Atreides in the 54-year-old director's adaptation of Frank Herbert's...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 October 2021
Rebecca Ferguson Took Dune Role To 'Challenge Herself'
Rebecca Ferguson wanted to "challenge herself" by starring in 'Dune'.The 37-year-old actress plays Lady Jessica in Denis Villeneuve's hotly-anticipated sci-fi epic and explained that she was aware of the "fine lines" that makes her alter...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 October 2021
Denis Villeneuve Wants To Make A James Bond Film
Denis Villeneuve wants to direct a 'James Bond' film.The 54-year-old filmmaker admits it would be a dream come true to helm a movie in the long-running spy franchise as he has had a "massive affection"...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 October 2021
Denis Villeneuve 'Flirted With Disaster' Making Blade Runner 2049
Denis Villeneuve says he "flirted with disaster" making 'Blade Runner 2049' - and he's surprised he still has a career in movies.The 'Dune' director has admitted it was "sacrilegious" to helm the 2017 sequel to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2021
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