Dune: Part 2 – Warner Bros Pictures. has released an extended sneak peek of DUNE: PART TWO.
The 7min clip begins with the main cast talking about working with visionary director Denis Villeneuve, before we see Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides learning the ways of the Fremen and how to ride a Shai-Hulud (sandworm), watched on by Zendaya’s Chani and Javier Bardem’s Stilgar.
DUNE: PART TWO explores the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
ABOUT DUNE: PART TWO
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling and Javier Bardem
The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on “Dune: Part Two”, the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune, with an expanded all-star international ensemble cast. The film, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures, is the highly anticipated follow-up to 2021’s six-time Academy Award-winning “Dune”.
The big-screen epic continues the adaptation of Frank Herbert’s acclaimed bestseller Dune with returning and new stars, including Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet (“Wonka”, “Call Me by Your Name”), Zendaya (“Spider-Man: No Way Home”, “Malcolm & Marie”, “Euphoria”), Rebecca Ferguson (“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning”), Oscar nominee Josh Brolin (“Avengers: End Game”, “Milk”), Oscar nominee Austin Butler (“Elvis”, “Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood”), Oscar nominee Florence Pugh (“Black Widow”, “Little Women”),
Dave Bautista (the “Guardians of the Galaxy” films, “Thor: Love and Thunder”), Oscar winner Christopher Walken (“The Deer Hunter”, “Hairspray”), Stephen McKinley Henderson (“Fences”, “Lady Bird”), Léa Seydoux (the “James Bond” franchise and “Crimes of the Future”), with Stellan Skarsgård (the “Mamma Mia!” films, “Avengers: Age of Ultron”), with Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling (“45 Years”, “Assassin’s Creed”), and Oscar winner Javier Bardem (“No Country for Old Men”, “Being the Ricardos”).
Villeneuve directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jon Spaihts based on Herbert’s novel.
The film is produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe and Patrick McCormick. The executive producers are Josh Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt, Kim Herbert, with Kevin J. Anderson serving as creative consultant.
Villeneuve is again collaborating with his “Dune” creatives: Oscar-winning director of photography Greig Fraser; Oscar-winning production designer Patrice Vermette; Oscar-winning editor Joe Walker; Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor Paul Lambert; Oscar-nominated costume designer Jacqueline West. Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer is again on hand to create the score.
Dune: Part Two was filmed on location in Budapest, Abu Dhabi, Jordan and Italy.
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The film is slated for a February 29, 2024 national release from Warner Bros. Pictures.
Dune: Part 2
