Hollywood studio Warner Bros has announced that filmmaker Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune: Part Two'?has started filming. Based on author Frank Herbert's seminal 1965 novel, the film is a sequel to 'Dune: Part One', which was released in October 2021 to universal praise.
?Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune: Part Two' Commences Shooting
The shooting of the film 'Dune: Part Two' has begun shooting. It is set to be released on October 20, 2023.
A Still From Dune
A Still From Dune
It followed the story of Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to Arrakis, the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people.
Warner Bros and Legendary Entertainment shared the news of the production start in a statement posted on the official website and also released the plotline of the sequel.
"This follow-up film will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavours to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee," the plotline read.
Chalamet as well as his co-stars Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Stellan Skarsgard and Dave Bautista are returning for the sequel.
They are joined by newcomers, which include Austin Butler as notorious Feyd-Rautha, veteran actor Christopher Walken as Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV and Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan. Lea Seydoux and Souheila Yacoub round out the cast.
'Dune: Part Two'?has a release date of October 20, 2023. Jon Spaihts is returning to co-write the script with Villeneuve, who will direct and produce the sequel.
[With Inputs From PTI]
Tags
-
Previous Story
Eugene Levy And Dan Levy To Host The 76th Emmy Awards -
Next Story
'Stree 2' Box Office Collection Day 2: Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao Starrer Inches Closer To Rs 100 Crore
