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Legendary Reportedly Wants Denis Villeneuve to Direct 'Dune'


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Apparently this is the week of Denis Villeneuve news. It started with images from Blade Runner 2049. Then we got the teaser trailer, plus a few choice quotes about the film's rating and lack of green screen sets. But now we've got some non-Blade Runner Villeneuve news. Legendary wants him to direct Dune. The studio acquired the rights to Dune just a few weeks ago, but now Variety reports the studio is in early talks with Villeneuve to direct it. That's kind of a dream come true for the Arrival director, who has previously said he had a longstanding dream to adapt Dune. Villeneuve knew that it was a bit of a pipe dream, though, since the rights to the sci-fi epic were out of reach. Now Legendary is serving them up to him on a silver platter. Before you get too...
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