Legendary Entertainment has confirmed that the film’s sequel should be in theaters on October 20, 2023. Director Denis Villeneuve used only about half of Frank Herbert’s book in the first film. So he has enough material to continue.
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“Adapting Frank Herbert’s Dune was my dream and I have to thank the fans, the actors, the crew, the Legendary studio and Warner Bros. for supporting that dream. This was just the beginning, “said Villeneuve.
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The first episode was launched simultaneously in American cinemas and on the HBO Max platform. However, the media speculate that the second part will be exclusively in cinemas. Filming will not begin until 2022.
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In addition, in the past, the director mentioned that he would like to shoot another of Herbert’s books, The Dune Savior, so that a trilogy would be created.
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The American writer Frank Herbert wrote a number of sequels – Children of the Dune, Divine Emperor of the Dune, Heretics of the Dune and Chapter: The Dune. Other novels such as The Creators of God, The Green Brain, Heisenberg’s Eyes and The Creators of Heaven are not nearly as well known as Dune.
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After his death, his son Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson tried to follow up on the most famous work.
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