Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Dune featurette promises that “people are gonna be blown away”

by

Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel Dune has already grossed over $100M at the international box-office, and once Bond has had his moment it’ll be released in North America and other key territories, so Warner Bros. are still pushing the appeal of the sand and science-fiction epic with the likes of this new […]

Dune mines an impressive amount at the international box office, while Shang-Chi is the domestic champ

by

It’s yet to open in some of the major territories, but Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is mining some impressive spice at the international box, where its takings in France, Russia, Germany, Italy, and Spain, among others, have seen its total rise to $77M. The much anticipated sci-fi opus took $26.3M from 32 marketplaces, with the key […]

Dune gets a new international trailer and Duncan Idaho featurette

by

Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have released a new international trailer has been released for the sci-fi epic Dune which is packed with previously unseen footage from the Denis Villeneuve-directed film; check it out below, along with a featurette which focuses on Jason Momoa’s Duncan Idaho and his training for the role… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T17Y1vqN7g4 SEE ALSO: Dune […]

Comic Book Preview – Dune: House Atreides #10

by

Boom! Studios has shared a preview of Dune: House Atreides #10 ahead of its release this coming Wednesday; check it out here… Leto, the newly crowned Duke of House Atreides, finally unearths the plot behind his father’s untimely death, and suddenly must prepare to stand trial for a terrible crime he did not commit. And […]

Dune gets a Royal Houses featurette and new poster

by

Following its premiere (and eight-minute standing ovation) at the Venice Film Festival, a new featurette has arrived online for Dune which sees director Denis Villeneuve and cast members Timothee Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin, Rebecca Ferguson, David Dastmalchian, Stellan Skargard, Dave Bautista, Javier Bardem, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, and Zendaya discussing the Royal Houses featured […]

Dune clip features Timothee Chalamet’s Paul Atriedes and Josh Brolin’s Gurney Halleck

by

As we continue the countdown to the film’s release next month, Vanity Fair has shared the first clip from Denis Villeneuve’s hotly-anticipated sci-fi Dune which sees Josh Brolin’s weapons master Gurney Halleck training Timothee Chalamet’s Paul Atriedes in preparation against an inevitable attack upon House Atriedes; watch it here… Exclusive: It's knives out for @RealChalamet […]

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune gets a new IMAX poster

by

Following a batch of character promos for House Harkonnen, a new IMAX poster has landed online for Denis Villeneuve’s upcoming sci-fi epic Dune featuring Timothee Chalamet’s Paul Atreides; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Denis Villeneuve sparks controversy with comments on how and where to watch Dune A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells […]

House Harkonnen character promos for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune

by

Earlier this month we got a batch of character promos for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune showcasing House Atreides, and now its the turn of House Harkonnen with promos for Stellan Skarsgard’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, David Dastmalchian’s Piter De Vries, and Dave Bautista’s Glossu ‘Beast’ Rabban; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Denis Villeneuve sparks controversy with […]

Dune director Denis Villeneuve says David Lynch’s version left him “half-satisfied”

by

The latest and highly-anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune novel is almost upon us and director Denis Villeneuve has reflected on his experience of watching David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation for the first time. In an interview with Empire, Villeneuve stated that while he is a fan of David Lynch’s work, parts of his Dune adaptation left him “half-satisfied” […]