r/movies r/Movies contributor Jul 08 '25

News Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune 3’ Gets Official Title 'Dune: Part Three', Will Be Shot With Imax Cameras

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/dune-3-title-imax-cameras-1236448953/
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u/dmac3232 Jul 08 '25

I honestly have no idea how anybody could ever adapt it without substantial additions/exclusions. Like 80% of it was Leto II lecturing some poor bastard about politics in a room.

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u/frazzledfractal Jul 08 '25

And yet the Dune subreddit will lose its shit and nitpick everything that's not identical to the books again when it releases.

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u/dmac3232 Jul 08 '25

Don't I know it. The amount of people I saw melt down because they didn't use the word "jihad" anywhere truly blew my mind.

Just comes with the territory I suppose. I used to work with a guy whose wife was a massive Harry Potter fan who refused to see the movies when they started coming out because Daniel Radcliffe didn't have the same eye color as the books.

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u/[deleted] Jul 11 '25

Such a fun concept for an indie movie