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‘Dune 2’ a Go From Legendary, Warner Bros.

Denis Villeneuve and Timothée Chalamet are reteaming for the sequel, which will hit theaters in fall of 2023.

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Timothée Chalamet and Oscar Isaac Open Up About Finding a Father-Son Dynamic in ‘Dune’

[This interview contains spoilers for Dune.] Among the most striking qualities of Denis Villeneuve’s sweeping sci-fi epic Dune is its almost overwhelming sense of scale. Shot on Imax, the…

‘Dune’ Star Sharon Duncan-Brewster on Kynes’ Key Scenes

[This interview contains spoilers for Dune.] Dune star Sharon Duncan-Brewster is still over the moon about her trip to the planet of Arrakis. In Denis Villeneuve’s latest critically…

‘Trim Season,’ a Supernatural True-Crime Comic, Set for 2022

True-crime will meet the supernatural next year when Scout Comics publishes Trim Season. The comic centers on a group of young people from Los Angeles who head to a remote marijuana farm where…

‘Dune’ Actor David Dastmalchian Reflects on His Life-Changing Year

David Dastmalchian is closing out the biggest year of his career, one that has been both fulfilling, challenging and, at times, heartbreaking. In August, Dastmalchian rose to a new level…

‘Dune 2’ a Go From Legendary, Warner Bros.

Denis Villeneuve is officially returning to Arakis. The filmmaker’s dream of completing his two-part Dune series is becoming a reality, with Legendary and Warner Bros. on Tuesday announcing…

Christopher Nolan Heaps Praise on Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’: “A Gift to Film Fans Everywhere”

Film lovers and sci-fi aficionados the world over have found common cause in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, celebrating the film as that rarest creature of the multiplex: A mega-budget tentpole that…

‘Batgirl’ Enlists Brendan Fraser as Villain

Brendan Fraser is headed to Gotham City. The actor will play the villain in Batgirl, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. He is playing the pyro-themed Batman villain Firefly, according…

Hayden Christensen Returning to ‘Star Wars’ With ‘Ahsoka’ Series (Exclusive)

Hayden Christensen is staying in the fold of the Galactic Empire. The actor will reprise the role of Anakin Skywalker, aka Darth Vader, in Ahsoka, the latest Star Wars live-action series…

New Line Picks Up Horror Thriller ‘Thaw’ From ‘San Andreas’ Co-Writer Jeremy Passmore (Exclusive)

New Line has pressed the defrost button for Thaw, an original horror script from Jeremy Passmore. Gunpowder & Sky, the banner behind indie horror hit Summer of 84 and Sam Raimi’s 50 States of…

‘Dune’ Star Stephen McKinley Henderson on Playing a Human Computer and That Parasol

When filmmaker Denis Villeneuve set out to cast Thufir Hawat in Dune, he wanted an actor with intelligent eyes and a “teddy bear”-like quality that the audience would immediately embrace…

Ed Brubaker and His ‘Reckless’ Journey: Winter Soldier Co-Creator Talks Pulp Heroes and His Marvel Years

For Ed Brubaker, disappearing into the 1980s world of Reckless has been a much-needed escape during the pandemic. The acclaimed writer and his longtime artistic partner, Sean Phillips…

Box Office: ‘Dune’ Delivers $5.1M in Thursday Evening Previews

Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s much-anticipated sci-fi epic Dune delivered $5.1 million in Thursday evening previews from thousands of theaters across North America. Of that total, Imax…