Tag Archives: Denis Villeneuve

How did ‘Dune’ become a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement and a call for new ecological science?

Considered one of the best science fiction novels of all time, “Dune” continues to influence how writers, artists and inventors envision the future. Of course, there are also Denis Villeneuve’s visually stunning films “Dune: Part One” (2021) and “Dune: Part Two” (2024). But Frank Herbert’s masterpiece also helped Afrofuturist novelist Octavia Butler imagine a future… Read More »

Part Two perfects futuristic fashion

How ‘Dune: Chapter Two’ nails futuristic fashionEverett If you’ve been following the global press tour for Dune: Chapter Two, you know there’s some serious fashion going bad. Zendaya in an archival Thierry Mugler robot costume? Anya Taylor-Joy in her translucent, hooded Dior veil? Timothée Chalamet in shiny Haider Ackermann trousers, head-to-toe Prada leather, or a… Read More »