Kyle MacLachlan Is Open To Cameo In Villeneuve's Dune: Part 2
Kyle MacLachlan, cinema's first Paul Atreides, comments on whether he would cameo in Denis Villeneuve's upcoming Dune: Part 2. In 1984, David Lynch attempted to bring Frank Herbert's iconic sci-fi novel Dune to the big screen. What resulted was a mixed bag that seemed to highlight the difficulties of turning House Atreides and the desert planet of Arrakis into live-action. It was partially the reason why some were apprehensive of Villeneuve's Dune, which arrived on a cloud of high expectations last fall. Amazingly, Villeneuve beat all those doubts and created the acclaimed adaptation fans had long been waiting for.
One of the reasons Villeneuve succeeded where others struggled is he opted to split Herbert's book into two parts. Warner Bros. greenlit Dune: Part 2 days after the first movie debuted and scheduled it for an October 2023 release. Much of the original cast is expected to return, with Timothée Chalamet leading the way as Paul. Dune 2 will begin filming this summer, and Villeneuve has already begun teasing what the sequel could have in store, from a greater focus on House Harkonnen to the arrival of Feyd-Rautha.
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Dune: Part 2 will continue Paul's story, but could it include cameos from the previous movie adaptation? In the case of Kyle MacLachlan, he's leaving things up to Villeneuve, though he sounded open to the idea. Talking to ComicBook.com, MacLachlan praised the new Dune and admitted it brought some major bouts of nostalgia for him. About a potential cameo, he said:
«I think it's totally up to Denis and whatever he wants to do. I watched his film, it was great, I enjoyed it. Had a tremendous sense of nostalgia, to be honest, watching some
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