But for now, I have the energy to do this.” And later on, when I’m too tired to do that, I will go back to some smaller projects. “After that, I think that I will make some other movies - let’s call them big movies, regarding their ambition and scope. That would make sense to me,” Villeneuve says when asked about his career plans. “If things go well with Part Two, I could foresee the idea of maybe doing … Dune Messiah. Villeneuve has also set his sights on a third Dune film based on Herbert’s second novel in the series, Dune Messiah (1969). It’s the second part of the big, huge movie that I’m trying to do. It actually has direct continuity to the first movie. It’s not a sequel where it’s another episode or another story with the same characters. It’s not a long period of time, but I will try to face that challenge because it’s important for me that the audience sees Part Two as soon as possible. The good news is that a lot of the work has been done already regarding design, casting, locations and writing,” Villeneuve shares.

“It’s fantastic news, but it’s also kind of a burden. 20, 2023, and Villeneuve estimates that the earliest he could begin shooting would be in the fall of 2022. The announcement of Dune: Part Two also included a release date of Oct. The theatrical experience is at the very heart of the cinematic language for me.” All movies need to have proper time in theaters. But I still think that contemporary movies need to have their chance. “For me, it was a non-negotiable condition,” Villeneuve tells The Hollywood Reporter. Cannes: Matthew McConaughey Joins 'The Rivals of Amziah King'

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