#‘Dune’: Director Denis Villeneuve’s Two Conditions for Making the Movie, and Why the 55-Year-Old Story is “More Relevant Than Ever”

#‘Dune’: Director Denis Villeneuve’s Two Conditions for Making the Movie, and Why the 55-Year-Old Story is “More Relevant Than Ever”

“#‘Dune’: Director Denis Villeneuve’s Two Conditions for Making the Movie, and Why the 55-Year-Old Story is “More Relevant Than Ever”” Posted on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 by Ben Pearson Denis Villeneuve is one of the most exciting filmmakers working today, and it looks like his hot streak is going to continue with his next big…

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#‘Dune’ Trailer: Denis Villeneuve’s Visionary Take on the Sci-Fi Classic Looks Truly Epic

#‘Dune’ Trailer: Denis Villeneuve’s Visionary Take on the Sci-Fi Classic Looks Truly Epic

“#‘Dune’ Trailer: Denis Villeneuve’s Visionary Take on the Sci-Fi Classic Looks Truly Epic” Posted on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 by Ben Pearson Frank Herbert’s seminal 1965 science fiction novel Dune has long been considered a dense, sprawling, essentially unadaptable narrative, with the wreckage of several mediocre-to-disastrous attempts serving as a warning about the perils of…

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#Daisy Ridley Says ‘Star Wars’ Toyed With Rey’s Parentage, Including Making Her a Kenobi

#Daisy Ridley Says ‘Star Wars’ Toyed With Rey’s Parentage, Including Making Her a Kenobi

“#Daisy Ridley Says ‘Star Wars’ Toyed With Rey’s Parentage, Including Making Her a Kenobi” Rey Kenobi? That might have been the true parentage of Rey revealed in Star Wars: Episode IX, according to Daisy Ridley, who revealed that the Star Wars teams toyed with several ideas for Rey’s origins before settling on making her the granddaughter of…

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#‘Dune’ Director Denis Villeneuve Actually Thinks David Lynch’s Version is Pretty Good

#‘Dune’ Director Denis Villeneuve Actually Thinks David Lynch’s Version is Pretty Good

“#‘Dune’ Director Denis Villeneuve Actually Thinks David Lynch’s Version is Pretty Good” Director David Lynch’s Dune is among the most famous box office bombs in Hollywood history. The eclectic filmmaker behind films like Mulholland Dr and Blue Velvet did not have final cut on his film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel, and Lynch…

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#‘Automatons’: The Stop-Motion Animated Comedy From the ‘Bill and Ted’ Screenwriters May Find New Life, Ed Solomon Says

#‘Automatons’: The Stop-Motion Animated Comedy From the ‘Bill and Ted’ Screenwriters May Find New Life, Ed Solomon Says

“#‘Automatons’: The Stop-Motion Animated Comedy From the ‘Bill and Ted’ Screenwriters May Find New Life, Ed Solomon Says” Let’s time travel back to 2004. Bill & Ted writers Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson were working on the stop-motion animated Automatons, a wildly absurd comedy about a pair of neurotic robots who were built to kill Hitler, only to be…

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#‘The Batman’ Writer Mattson Tomlin to Direct ‘Mother/Android’, a Sci-Fi Thriller Starring Chloë Grace Moretz

#‘The Batman’ Writer Mattson Tomlin to Direct ‘Mother/Android’, a Sci-Fi Thriller Starring Chloë Grace Moretz

“#‘The Batman’ Writer Mattson Tomlin to Direct ‘Mother/Android’, a Sci-Fi Thriller Starring Chloë Grace Moretz” Mattson Tomlin, who’s slowly becoming a recognizable name in Hollywood thanks to his scripts for films like Netflix’s Project Power and Warner Bros./DC’s upcoming The Batman, is about to get behind the camera as a director. A new report says…

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