Denis Villeneuve had expressed interest for years in directing a new film adaptation of Dune, and in early 2017, it was confirmed that he’d been hired to helm the project. The ensemble cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Zendaya, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Jason Momoa and Charlotte Rampling, among many others. Filming took place from March to July of 2019 in countries like Hungary, Jordan and Norway.
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