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** Piter de Vries was apparently going to appear a lot more in this film, with scenes of him torturing a prisoner with Beast Rabban and of him meeting Thufir Hawat being sent to the cutting floor.
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** Piter de Vries was apparently going to appear a lot more in this film, with scenes of him torturing a prisoner with Beast Rabban and of him meeting Thufir Hawat being sent to the cutting room floor.
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* CastingGag: Frank Herbert came up with the surname "Harkonnen" by looking in a phone book. He thought it was Russian, but it's actually Finnish. In this film, Baron Harkonnen is played by an actor from another Nordic country, Sweden.
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* CastingGag: Frank Herbert came up with the surname "Harkonnen" by looking in a phone book. He thought it was Russian, but it's actually Finnish. In this film, Baron Harkonnen is played by an actor from another Nordic country, Sweden. [[spoiler:And so is his daughter Jessica.]]
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* CastingGag: Frank Herbert came up with the surname "Harkonnen" by looking in a phone book. He thought it was Russian, but it's actually Finnish. In this film, Baron Harkonnen is played by an actor from another Nordic country, Sweden. [[spoiler:And so is his daughter Jessica.]]
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* CastingGag: Frank Herbert came up with the surname "Harkonnen" by looking in a phone book. He thought it was Russian, but it's actually Finnish. In this film, Baron Harkonnen is played by an actor from another Nordic country, Sweden. [[spoiler:And so is his daughter Jessica.]]
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** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. [[https://variety.com/2016/film/news/denis-villeneuve-talks-making-arrival-blade-runner-sequel-his-way-within-studio-system-1201855955/ As early as 2016]], he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it's a long process to get the rights, and I don't think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
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** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. [[https://variety.com/2016/film/news/denis-villeneuve-talks-making-arrival-blade-runner-sequel-his-way-within-studio-system-1201855955/ As early as 2016]], he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' ''Dune'', but it's a long process to get the rights, and I don't think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
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** Though he suggested that the book should be adapted with 3 or 4 movies or as a live-action miniseries, Creator/KyleMacLachlan, who played Paul Atreides in the [[Film/Dune1984 1984 film adaptation]], went on record as looking forward to Villeneuve's take on the book and being very supportive of Timothée Chalamet's casting as Paul Atreides. He also criticised the decision to release the movie on Creator/HBOMax alongside the theatrical release, stating that it deserved to be seen on the big screen. [=MacLachlan=] later said that [[https://www.indiewire.com/2022/03/timothee-chalamet-kyle-maclachlan-dune-oscars-crossover-1234712543/ he would love to have a cameo in the sequel]].
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** Though he suggested that the book should be adapted with 3 or 4 movies or as a live-action miniseries, Creator/KyleMacLachlan, who played Paul Atreides in the [[Film/Dune1984 1984 film adaptation]], went on record as looking forward to Villeneuve's take on the book and being very supportive of Timothée Chalamet's casting as Paul Atreides. He also criticised the decision to release the movie on Creator/HBOMax alongside the theatrical release, stating that it deserved to be seen on the big screen. [=MacLachlan=] later said that [[https://www.indiewire.com/2022/03/timothee-chalamet-kyle-maclachlan-dune-oscars-crossover-1234712543/ he would love to have a cameo in the sequel]].sequel]] (that didn't happen for ''[[Film/DunePartTwo Part Two]]'').
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* AwesomeDearBoy: Music/HansZimmer is a fan of the original books and had always wanted to score a film adaptation. He turned down composing for ''Film/{{Tenet}}'' just so he could work on this film, making ''Tenet'' the first Creator/ChristopherNolan film he didn't score in ''15 years''.
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* AwesomeDearBoy: AwesomeDearBoy:
** Music/HansZimmer is a fan of the original books and had always wanted to score a film adaptation. He turned down composing for ''Film/{{Tenet}}'' just so he could work on this film, making ''Tenet'' the first Creator/ChristopherNolan film he didn't score in ''15years''.years''.
** Javier Bardem first read the book at the age of 25 and it became one of his favorites, with Stilgar coincidentally being his favourite character. He recalled becoming more and more excited during the phone call where Creator/DenisVilleneuve offered him the part, as he listened to Denis' description of the character and pieced together who it was.
** Music/HansZimmer is a fan of the original books and had always wanted to score a film adaptation. He turned down composing for ''Film/{{Tenet}}'' just so he could work on this film, making ''Tenet'' the first Creator/ChristopherNolan film he didn't score in ''15
** Javier Bardem first read the book at the age of 25 and it became one of his favorites, with Stilgar coincidentally being his favourite character. He recalled becoming more and more excited during the phone call where Creator/DenisVilleneuve offered him the part, as he listened to Denis' description of the character and pieced together who it was.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/DenisVilleneuve was ''furious'' at the decision to put the film on Creator/HBOMax along with the rest of the studio's 2021 films, accusing it of destroying any possibility of the franchise continuing. Creator/LegendaryPictures executives weren't happy about this, either (likewise with ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''). However, he later said that he and Creator/WarnerBros had a discussion about the situation and after giving him some assurances, and with Creator/ChristopherNolan (who was similarly opposed to the decision) offering him moral support, he came to live with the decision. He noted the studio offered assurances that the film would get its planned sequel based on its ''streaming'' success, even if it underperforms theatrically. The studio kept their word: ''Film/DunePartTwo'' was greenlit on October 26, 2021 for a late 2023 release date, based on the success of an estimated 1.9 million streams during its debut weekend, in addition to having the 10th-highest-grossing film opening of the year.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/DenisVilleneuve Denis Villeneuve was ''furious'' at the decision to put the film on Creator/HBOMax along with the rest of the studio's 2021 films, accusing it of destroying any possibility of the franchise continuing. Creator/LegendaryPictures executives weren't happy about this, either (likewise with ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''). However, he later said that he and Creator/WarnerBros had a discussion about the situation and after giving him some assurances, and with Creator/ChristopherNolan (who was similarly opposed to the decision) offering him moral support, he came to live with the decision. He noted the studio offered assurances that the film would get its planned sequel based on its ''streaming'' success, even if it underperforms theatrically. The studio kept their word: ''Film/DunePartTwo'' was greenlit on October 26, 2021 for a late 2023 release date, based on the success of an estimated 1.9 million streams during its debut weekend, in addition to having the 10th-highest-grossing film opening of the year.
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* AbilityOverAppearance: Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
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* AbilityOverAppearance: Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black biracial Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
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* AbilityOverAppearance: Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond man and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
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** In real life, Creator/StellanSkarsgard is not at all fat like Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.
** Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
** In real life, Creator/StellanSkarsgard is not at all fat like Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.
** Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
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** In real life, Creator/StellanSkarsgard is not at all fat like Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.
**AbilityOverAppearance: Liet and Chani are described as being respectively blond man and red-haired, but they are played here by the black Sharon Duncan-Brewster and the half-black Creator/{{Zendaya}}.
** In real life, Creator/StellanSkarsgard is not at all fat like Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.
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* ProductionPosse:
** Denis Villeneuve already directed Josh Brolin in ''Film/{{Sicario}}''.
** Josh Brolin and Javier Bardem both played in ''Film/NoCountryForOldMen''.
** Denis Villeneuve already directed Josh Brolin in ''Film/{{Sicario}}''.
** Josh Brolin and Javier Bardem both played in ''Film/NoCountryForOldMen''.
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* CastTheExpert: The young women playing the Baron's servants both have Alopecia Universalis, which renders them naturally completely hairless all over the body. This is a feature of all the inhabitants of Giedi Prime in this adaptation. Similarly, Stephen Collins (who plays the deaf Harkonnen trooper) [[DisabledCharacterDisabledActor is himself deaf]].
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* DisabledCharacterDisabledActor: The young women playing the Baron's servants both have Alopecia Universalis, which renders them naturally completely hairless all over the body. This is a feature of all the inhabitants of Giedi Prime in this adaptation. Similarly, Stephen Collins (who plays the deaf Harkonnen trooper) [[DisabledCharacterDisabledActor is himself deaf]].
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* BeamMeUpScotty: Much like the Mentat Mantra from the 1984 film, the Sardaukar motto "dreams are messages from the deep" has become popular at the level of the Lithany against Fear and other quotes from the books, even although it doesn't really come from the books and was actually invented for the film.
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* BeamMeUpScotty: Much like the Mentat Mantra from the 1984 film, the Sardaukar motto "dreams are messages from the deep" has become popular at the level of the Lithany Litany against Fear and other quotes from the books, even although it doesn't really come from the books and was actually invented for the film.
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** Oscar Isaac also [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLTFidm00J8 revealed]] that he reached out to William Hurt, who played Duke Leto in the miniseries, for advice regarding the role, with Hurt providing extensive commentary on the novel's philosophy and the character of Leto Atreides.
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** Oscar Isaac also [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLTFidm00J8 revealed]] that he reached out to William Hurt, Creator/WilliamHurt, who played Duke Leto in the miniseries, for advice regarding the role, with Hurt providing extensive commentary on the novel's philosophy and the character of Leto Atreides.
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* WordOfGod: After the movie was released, Villeneuve confirmed in an interview that the Baron's other nephew Feyd-Rautha would appear in Part Two after being AdaptedOut for this one, quelling fan concerns about him becoming a fully CompositeCharacter with Rabban, which many feared would not work.
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* WordOfGod: After the movie was released, Villeneuve confirmed in an interview that the Baron's other nephew Feyd-Rautha would appear in Part Two ''Part Two'' after being AdaptedOut for this one, quelling fan concerns about him becoming a fully CompositeCharacter with Rabban, which many feared would not work.
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** Music/{{Sting}}, who played Feyd-Rautha in the Lynch film, was considered for a RemakeCameo. He dropped out due to schedule conflicts with ''Film/KaamelottPremierVolet''. The character, also AdaptedOut of Part I, had his role in the plot filled by Glossu Rabban, and is played by Creator/AustinButler in ''Part Two''.
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** Music/{{Sting}}, who played Feyd-Rautha in the Lynch film, was considered for a RemakeCameo. He dropped out due to schedule conflicts with ''Film/KaamelottPremierVolet''. The character, also AdaptedOut of Part I, ''Part One'', had his role in the plot filled by Glossu Rabban, and is played by Creator/AustinButler in ''Part Two''.
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** The producers wanted Creator/EmmaRoberts for Princess Irulan, but she wasn't free. Rather curiously, the character is completely AdaptedOut in the finished film, suggesting some serious rewrites after this happened. Creator/FlorencePugh has been announced as portraying the role in Part Two.
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** The producers wanted Creator/EmmaRoberts for Princess Irulan, but she wasn't free. Rather curiously, the character is completely AdaptedOut in the finished film, suggesting some serious rewrites after this happened. Creator/FlorencePugh has been announced as portraying the role in Part Two.''Part Two''.
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** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. As early as 2016, he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
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** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. [[https://variety.com/2016/film/news/denis-villeneuve-talks-making-arrival-blade-runner-sequel-his-way-within-studio-system-1201855955/ As early as 2016, 2016]], he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
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* MultipleLanguagesSameVoiceActor: Charlotte Rampling dubbed herself in the French version, hence the character's noticeable accent in that dub.
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* PromotedFanboy: [[https://entertainment.inquirer.net/295431/timothee-chalamet-talks-beautiful-boy-dune/ According to this interview]], Creator/TimotheeChalamet is a fan of Creator/DavidLynch's [[Film/Dune1984 version]].
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** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. As early as 2016, he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
--->'''From ''[[https://youtu.be/GoAA0sYkLI0?t=996 Vanity Fair]]''''': "For the first time, I think I did this movie for a single audience member, which is me. I read the book 40 years ago. I deeply fall, felt in love with it. I was aware that there are millions of hardcore [fans] of the book out there, but I took upon my shoulder to deal with the one that I was the most afraid of, which is me."
** [[https://entertainment.inquirer.net/295431/timothee-chalamet-talks-beautiful-boy-dune/ According to this interview]], Creator/TimotheeChalamet is a fan of Creator/DavidLynch's [[Film/Dune1984 version]].
** Making an adaptation of ''Dune'' was a lifelong ambition for Creator/DenisVilleneuve, since he had fallen in love with the original book as a teenager to the point of storyboarding his imagined film version of it with a friend. As early as 2016, he was quoted saying, "A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will succeed." However, his enthusiasm and extremely detailed vision helped secure him as the director, and in the wake of the film's production, he repeatedly summarized his goal with the film as "[making] a movie for the teenager I was back then."
--->'''From ''[[https://youtu.be/GoAA0sYkLI0?t=996 Vanity Fair]]''''': "For the first time, I think I did this movie for a single audience member, which is me. I read the book 40 years ago. I deeply fall, felt in love with it. I was aware that there are millions of hardcore [fans] of the book out there, but I took upon my shoulder to deal with the one that I was the most afraid of, which is me."
** [[https://entertainment.inquirer.net/295431/timothee-chalamet-talks-beautiful-boy-dune/ According to this interview]], Creator/TimotheeChalamet is a fan of Creator/DavidLynch's [[Film/Dune1984 version]].
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* AllStarCast: The film packs a pretty big cast, with Creator/TimotheeChalamet, Creator/OscarIsaac, Creator/RebeccaFerguson, Creator/{{Zendaya}}, Creator/StellanSkarsgard, [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Bautista]], Creator/JasonMomoa, Creator/CharlotteRampling, Creator/JoshBrolin, Creator/JavierBardem, Creator/DavidDastmalchian and Creator/ChangChen.
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* AllStarCast: The film packs a pretty big cast, with Creator/TimotheeChalamet, Creator/OscarIsaac, Creator/RebeccaFerguson, Creator/{{Zendaya}}, Creator/StellanSkarsgard, [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Bautista]], Creator/DaveBautista, Creator/JasonMomoa, Creator/CharlotteRampling, Creator/JoshBrolin, Creator/JavierBardem, Creator/DavidDastmalchian and Creator/ChangChen.
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They're all well known for appearing in the MCU, that doesn't apply. And they're all actors so it should be something they do outside of that field.
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* DuelingWorks: ''Dune Part Two'' is scheduled to come out in late 2023 a few weeks before ''Film/RebelMoon'', another epic SpaceOpera about a galaxy-wide [[TheEmpire empire]] and LaResistance against it.
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* HeAlsoDid: Creator/{{Zendaya}}, Creator/StellanSkarsgard, Creator/DaveBautista, Creator/JoshBrolin, and Creator/DavidDastmalchian previously appeared in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse. Creator/OscarIsaac joined the MCU ''after'' the release of this movie for ''Series/MoonKnight2022''.
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** Music/{{Sting}}, who played Feyd-Rautha in the Lynch film, was considered for a RemakeCameo. He dropped out due to schedule conflicts with ''Film/KaamelottPremierVolet''. (The character, also AdaptedOut of Part I, had his role in the plot filled by Glossu Rabban, and will be played by Creator/AustinButler in Part II.)
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** Music/{{Sting}}, who played Feyd-Rautha in the Lynch film, was considered for a RemakeCameo. He dropped out due to schedule conflicts with ''Film/KaamelottPremierVolet''. (The The character, also AdaptedOut of Part I, had his role in the plot filled by Glossu Rabban, and will be is played by Creator/AustinButler in Part II.)''Part Two''.
