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Random: Turns Out Dune’s Paul Atreides Is One Of Us After All

“I got hooked on Luigi’s Mansion”.

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movie might not be the first attempt to adapt Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel, but it’s certainly turned out to be one of the most successful, having earned $223.2 million in takings (at the time of writing) and garnering positive reviews – more than can be said for David Lynch’s much-maligned 1984 version, which is a cult classic (well, we like it, anyway) but ultimately flopped hard at the box office.

The pivotal character of Paul Atreides is played by none other than Timothée Chalamet, who is currently one of the hottest young talents in Hollywood. He’s also something of a gaming nut – or at least he was during his formative years. If you haven’t already read about the amazing detective work which resulted in him being connected to an Xbox 360 controller modding YouTube account then you should head over to our sister site Pure Xbox for the full story, but it’s worth noting that prior to the arrival of the Xbox 360, Chalamet was a big Nintendo fan.

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