“My planet Arrakis is so beautiful when the sun is low, rolling over the sands, you can see the spice in the air,” she says in a new trailer revealed today .
And we get to see what looks like they might be the Emperor’s dreaded Sardaukar terror troops, plus fierce fights and desperate battles across the Arrakis desert, Fremen fighting Harkonnens, Atreides fighting Harkonnens…all the while stirring, dramatic music rises and sends tingles down your spine.
Villeneuve creates quality, cerebral movies, “Blade Runner 2049” and “Arrival” are just two of his masterpieces, but sadly, these didn’t exactly set the box office on fire in a way that studio executives prefer.
In other “Dune” news, the television series prequel at HBO Max has found its new showrunner.
The show will be told through the eyes of the Bene Gesserit; a mysterious order of women who possess extraordinary abilities by their mastery of the body and the mind.