Timothée Chalamet is now in the Warner Bros business for the long haul. News broke that the actor has penned a deal with Warner Bros Motion Picture Group, signing for a multi-year first-look feature film deal as an actor and producer. This is no surprise if you’re following the box office as of late, with […]
Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune 2 neck-and-neck atop the weekend box office
Po and Paul Atreides were still going strong at the weekend box office, with Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two neck-and-neck at the top of the charts with $30 million and $29.1 million respectively. DreamWorks Animation and Universal’s animated adventure flew past the $100 million mark this weekend, taking its domestic total to $107.7 million. […]
Denis Villeneuve says Blade Runner 2049 backlash scared him from universes he didn’t create: “Why did I do that?”
Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve is no stranger to adaptations, but he doesn’t want to play in anyone else’s sandbox again. During a new interview with THR, Villeneuve revealed he has a few projects in development, but don’t expect another Blade Runner 2049 situation. The filmmaker notes, “I have four projects on the table currently. […]
Dune: Part Two mines sandworm-sized $178 million at the global box office
Everything about Dune: Part Two has felt bigger; the anticipation, the size of the sandworms, and the amount of stars awarded by critics (read our ★★★★★ review here), yet the question remained as to whether that would translate into spice-level box-office returns. The answer is a resounding Bene Gesserit-style ‘YES!’, as Denis Villeneuve‘s big-budget sequel […]
Movie Review – Dune: Part Two (2024)
Dune: Part Two, 2024. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem, Tim Blake Nelson, Souheila Yacoub, Roger Yuan, Babs Olusanmokun, Alison Halstead, Giusi Merli, Joelle, Peter Sztojanov Jr., Gino Salvano, and […]
Movie Review – Dune: Part Two (2024)
Dune: Part Two, 2024. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem, Tim Blake Nelson, Souheila Yacoub, Roger Yuan, Babs Olusanmokun, Alison Halstead, Giusi Merli, Joelle, Peter Sztojanov Jr., Gino Salvano, and […]
Dune: Part Two on track for $170 million worldwide box office opening weekend
As Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment prepare to take us back to the sands of Arrakis for the hotly-anticipated second instalment of Denis Villenueve’s Dune adaptation, Deadline is reporting that the sci-fi sequel is on track to amass a global opening weekend of around $170 million. According to projectionss, Dune: Part Two is looking at […]
Video Review – Dune: Part Two is weirder, messier, and spicier
EJ Moreno reviews Dune: Part Two… Critic EJ Moreno leaps back into the world of Dune for his review of the Denis Villeneuve follow-up. For Dune Part Two, we see the film strip back some of its perfect sheen to make a dirtier and stranger project than ever before. Is it as camp or fun […]
Bob Marley: One Love remains top of the charts on another quiet box office weekend
With a worm-sized shadow looming over the box-office charts in the shape of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two (read our ★★★★ review here), Bob Marley: One Love capitalised on the calm before the sand storm by staying on top with $13.5 million. Paramount’s musical biopic saw receipts slide 53%, but its surprise opening weekend performance […]
Dune returning to theaters with special preview of Dune: Part Two
As we get closer to the release of Dune: Part Two at the end of the month, Warner Bros. has announced Dune will be returning to theaters for a one week engagement with a special preview of the anticipated sequel. Dune is based on Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel which spawned a sprawling franchise that is still ongoing by Herbert’s […]
