Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) When it comes to films in 2021, Ars Technica readers have been more likely to express their feelings about the logistics of seeing new offerings this year than about the films in question. We get it. The past year-plus of world-shaking change has been a stern reminder that some stuff works […]
Enlarge / Denis Villeneuve’s vision of Dune appears to be heated not by scorching desert suns but by a ton of Hollywood hotties. That’s one way to get the spice to flow. (credit: Warner Bros.) I left my first screening of Dune (2021) convinced that I would watch it again soon. For a film that […]
Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel Dune gets a new film adaptation—this one helmed by Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049)—later this month. But before Ars Technica reviews the movie, there’s the matter of its predecessor: 1984’s Dune, made by a then up-and-coming filmmaker named David Lynch. Detractors call Lynch’s saga—a tale of two noble space families 8,000 years […]
Tom Holland cannot help but show his affection for Zendaya! Although the Spider-Man: No Way Home actor could not join her at the Venice Film Festival this week, he supported the 25-year-old actress from afar after she shared a series of red carpet pictures from the premiere of her upcoming film Dune on Friday. Zendaya […]
A vision of a mysterious woman on a desert planet. [credit: YouTube/Warner Bros. ] It seems like we’ve been waiting forever for the much-anticipated release of filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s epic science fiction novel Dune . The movie was originally slated for a November 2020 release before moving to December, but the […]
Everything you get when you buy the new release of Dune (1984). [credit: Arrow Films ] The controversial yet memorable 1984 film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal 1965 science fiction novel Dune will be released in 4K and HDR for the first time on August 31, thanks to a new 4K UltraHD Blu-ray set from […]