{"id":12318,"date":"2021-07-22T19:02:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T17:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=12318"},"modified":"2021-07-22T19:02:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T17:02:51","slug":"dune-trailer-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/07\/22\/dune-trailer-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Dune &#8211; Trailer Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dune | Official Main Trailer\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_4kwOoGbj5E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (\u201cArrival,\u201d \u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures\u2019 \u201cDune,\u201d the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert\u2019s seminal bestseller of the same name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A mythic and emotionally charged hero\u2019s journey, \u201cDune\u201d tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet\u2019s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence\u2014a commodity capable of unlocking humanity\u2019s greatest potential\u2014only those who can conquer their fear will survive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The film stars Oscar nominee Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet (\u201cCall Me by Your Name,\u201d \u201cLittle Women\u201d), Rebecca Ferguson (\u201cStephen King\u2019s Doctor Sleep,\u201d \u201cMission: Impossible \u2013 Fallout\u201d), Oscar Isaac (the \u201cStar Wars\u201d franchise) Oscar nominee Josh Brolin (\u201cMilk,\u201d \u201cAvengers: Infinity War\u201d), Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd (HBO\u2019s \u201cChernobyl,\u201d \u201cAvengers: Age of Ultron\u201d), Dave Bautista (the \u201cGuardians of the Galaxy\u201d films, \u201cAvengers: Endgame\u201d), Stephen McKinley Henderson (\u201cFences,\u201d \u201cLady Bird\u201d), Zendaya (\u201cSpider-Man: Homecoming,\u201d HBO\u2019s \u201cEuphoria\u201d), Chang Chen (\u201cMr. Long,\u201d \u201cCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon\u201d), David Dastmalchian (\u201cBlade Runner 2049,\u201d \u201cThe Dark Knight\u201d), Sharon Duncan-Brewster (\u201cRogue One: A Star Wars Story,\u201d Netflix\u2019s \u201cSex Education\u201d), with Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling (\u201c45 Years,\u201d \u201cAssassin\u2019s Creed\u201d), with Jason Momoa (\u201cAquaman,\u201d HBO\u2019s \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d), and Oscar winner Javier Bardem (\u201cNo Country for Old Men,\u201d \u201cSkyfall\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Villeneuve directed \u201cDune\u201d from a screenplay by Jon Spaihts and Villeneuve and Eric Roth based on the novel of the same name written by Frank Herbert. Villeneuve also produced the film with Mary Parent, Cale Boyter and Joe Caracciolo, Jr. The executive producers are Tanya Lapointe, Joshua Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind the scenes, Villeneuve reteamed with two-time Oscar-nominated production designer Patrice Vermette (\u201cArrival,\u201d \u201cSicario,\u201d \u201cThe Young Victoria\u201d), two-time Oscar-nominated editor Joe Walker (\u201cBlade Runner 2049,\u201d \u201cArrival,\u201d \u201c12 Years a Slave\u201d), two-time Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor Paul Lambert (\u201cFirst Man,\u201d \u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d), and Oscar-winning special effects supervisor Gerd Nefzer (\u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d). He also collaborated for the first time with Oscar-nominated director of photography Greig Fraser (\u201cLion,\u201d \u201cZero Dark Thirty,\u201d \u201cRogue One: A Star Wars Story\u201d); three-time Oscar-nominated costume designer Jacqueline West (\u201cThe Revenant,\u201d \u201cThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button,\u201d \u201cQuills\u201d) and co-costume designer Bob Morgan; and stunt coordinator Tom Struthers (\u201cThe Dark Knight\u201d trilogy, \u201cInception\u201d). Oscar-winning and multiple Oscar-nominated composer Hans Zimmer (\u201cBlade Runner 2049,\u201d \u201cInception,\u201d \u201cGladiator,\u201d \u201cThe Lion King\u201d) is creating the score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures Present a Legendary Pictures Production, a Film by Denis Villeneuve, \u201cDune.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (\u201cArrival,\u201d \u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures\u2019 \u201cDune,\u201d the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert\u2019s seminal bestseller of the same name. A mythic and emotionally charged hero\u2019s journey, \u201cDune\u201d tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/07\/22\/dune-trailer-launch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dune &#8211; Trailer Launch<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}