Almost three decades it took Hollywood take up the story written by Fran Herbert and bring it back to the big screen. In 1984, David Lynch He directed Dune, a film that is not remembered in a positive way, and now Dennis Villeneuve has the possibility of amending the debt that the cinema owes to fans of the saga. With a first-rate cast, the film will debut in theaters in October (it will only arrive in Spain in December).
In a recent interview with Empire, zendaya talked about their relationship Timothée Chalamet. Both play central characters to the plot, but facing each other. “I met Timothée Chalamet in my chemistry test “, said the actress of Euphoria, which highlighted that his castmate “Has a lot of talent”. In addition, he highlighted the good relationship they had after filming: “I felt like we had known each other forever, as if I was a friend I grew up with. We became very good friends “.
Dune focuses on a dystopian future in which the population of the planeta Caladan moves to Arrakis looking for a drug known as “melange”. This product is what allows them to navigate safely and is extracted from dangerous carnivorous worms that live in Arrakis. Chalamet it will be Paul Atreides, the protagonist of the film, who has dreams of Chani (zendaya), one of the members of the indigenous people who live Arrakis, los Fremen.
Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet are two of the most important actors of their generation. (Warner Bros. Pictures)
When will Dune be seen on HBO Max
By the end of 2020, Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max announced that they would begin to perform hybrid premieres to combat the low attendance at theaters left by the coronavirus. This was questioned by directors like Christopher Nolan, which refused to postpone the launch of Tenet, and Dennis Villeneuve, what did you want Dune meet the release window of more than a month to boost box office revenue. However, this was not respected by the studio and the director finally accepted that this was the case, saying that “The enemy is the pandemic”.
Chalamet will play the role of Kyle MacLachlan in the Lynch film. (Warner Bros. Pictures)
For Latin America, however, the situation will not change much. The hybrid release model only runs for the United States, where Dune will arrive on October 22 both in theaters and through the platform of streaming. For the Latin region the launch will be given a week before, on October 14 and will only be available in HBO Max late November or early December.
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