There is something amazing that’s about to go on in late October in the cinema, and you’ll have to get off your couch to see it, and believe it. And that is Denis Villeneuve’s reb…
There is something amazing that’s about to go on in late October in the cinema, and you’ll have to get off your couch to see it, and believe it. And that is Denis Villeneuve’s reboot ofFor some the word conjures up thoughts of Frank Herbert’s immense 1965 novel, the paperwork version running close to 900 pages or the byzantine 1984 fiasco made by David Lynch and producer Dino De Laurentiis about warring families over galactic spice.
“The good news is that it’s going to be released on Earth in theaters and in the United States it’s going to be day-and-date. The enemy right now is the pandemic,” answered Villeneuve. “It is very difficult for theater owners and it’s very difficult for everybody, and I did feel with Legendary that it was time to go out. We had postponed the movie for a year due to safety,” added the Oscar nominated director of“Now because vaccinations have advanced, it’s safe enough to put the movie in the world,” he said.
“Last year, when we decided to postpone, I understood why; it was about safety,” Villeneuve said, “I was sad because I thought I was abandoning people. There’s always a joy when a new movie is coming out.”Listen to our conversation above with Villeneuve and Ferguson about making which is currently 88% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes after a seven-minute standing ovation, opens Oct. 22.
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