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Comic Book Preview – Dune: House Atreides #4

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Dune: House Atreides #4 is out this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of Boom! Studios. Enjoy… Leto Atreides has discovered the horrifying truth behind Ix’s success, calling House Vernius’ true nature into question and possibly spelling the House’s demise. The Harkonnens’ deadly influence continues to spread, forcing Duncan […]

The Movies To Watch Out For In 2021

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Tom Jolliffe looks ahead to the cinematic offerings that 2021 will bring… Despite the uncertainty running throughout the film industry in the continuing pandemic, and a genuine threat to the future of cinemas, 2021 (in principal) promises a whole host of cinematic delights. Looking ahead to some of the most enticing films will also bring […]

Legendary looking to block Dune’s HBO Max release as battle with Warner Bros. continues

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Earlier this month, Warner Bros. announced plans for simultaneous HBO Max and theatrical releases for its entire slate of movies through to the end of 2021. The news came as a shock to everyone, including everyone working on the movies, and – in the case of Dune and Godzilla vs. Kong – to Legendary Pictures, […]

Comic Book Preview – Dune: House Atreides #3

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Dune: House Atreides #3 his comic book studios this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here courtesy of Boom! Studios… Young Duncan Idado is given an ultimatum: escape or die. Meanwhile, Leto Atreides is introduced to the hyper-advanced city of Ix where his future will be shaped in unimaginable […]

Dune director Denis Villeneuve blasts HBO Max deal, says AT&T “hijacked” Warner Bros

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Dune and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is joining the long list of filmmakers who are not happy with the on-going drama concerning AT&T’s bold decision last week that all of Warner Bros’ films from 2021 would debut on HBO Max at the same time as premiering in theaters. In an article penned for […]

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune receives PG-13 rating

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Although the upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune from director Denis Villeneuve has been delayed to 2021 as a result of the ongoing global health crisis, the film has received its age rating from the MPA. Denis Villeneuve’s Dune has officially been rated PG-13 for “sequences of strong violence, some disturbing images, and suggestive material.” Although the film […]

Brian Herbert says Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is the “definitive film adaptation”

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Although the upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune from director Denis Villeneuve has been delayed as a result of the ongoing global health crisis, it still remains one of the most highly anticipated films of 2021. Now, in an interview with Inverse, Brain Herbert, son of Dune author Frank Herbert, has offered his thoughts on the upcoming […]

Legendary Entertainment to challenge Warner Bros. decision to put Dune and Godzilla vs. Kong onto HBO Max

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Last week, Warner Bros. made a shocking announcement that it is moving its entire 2021 release slate to a simultaneous HBO Max and theatrical release model starting with Wonder Woman 1984. However, it seems like Legendary Entertainment is not in agreement with putting two of their films onto the service. According to Deadline, Legendary Entertainment […]

McFarlane Toys’ Dune action figures unveiled

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Denis Villeneuve’s Dune may have been pushed into 2021, but McFarlane Toys’ line of tie-in action figures are set to go on sale as planned this month, and you can check out some promotional images of the line here which includes 7-inch figures for Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson), Duncan Idaho (Jason […]

Warner Bros. sets its entire 2021 slate for hybrid HBO Max and theatrical release model

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In some absolutely huge news coming out of Hollywood today, Warner Bros. has announced that it is moving its entire 2021 release slate to the simultaneous HBO Max and theatrical release model that it is employing for this month’s Wonder Woman 1984. Each of its theatrical releases next year will debut simultaneously on HBO Max […]