Dune was one of the biggest critical successes in 2021, as the sci-fi epic would go on to rack up six Academy Awards. With Dune: Part Two officially in the works, many moviegoers are looking forward to what exciting surprises Deni Villeneuve's sequel will have in store, especially star Javier Bardem.
Based on Frank Herbert's acclaimed 1965 novel, Dune takes place in the far future and follows the Atreides family accepting the stewardship of the dangerous desert planet Arrakis (also referred to as Dune), which contains the most valuable substance in the universe known as the «spice.» The sequel, which will cover the second half of the novel, will continue exploring Paul's journey of leading the Fremen in a rebellion against the Emperor while also trying to prevent the inevitable events he witnessed through his visions.
Javier Bardem Reveals His One Wish For Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two
Appearing at the Cannes Film Festival during a Q&A for the festival's 75th-anniversary celebration, Bardem, who plays the Fremen leader Stilgar, discussed some details regarding the sequel while also sharing his excitement for Dune: Part Two, adding that fans will be surprised the way the story is pieced together. “I’ve read the new draft,” Bardem said. “And I think they’ve done an amazing job of putting together the pieces in a way that is gonna surprise people. They won’t be surprised [by what happens], obviously, because they’ve read the book, but they’ll be surprised by the way they put it together."
«I was very moved by it. It’s a movie that is full, and you can feel the weight of it, and at the same time [you can enjoy] the spectacularity of it,» Bardem continued. "[I can’t wait] to go back to the desert with those people, and I’m so
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